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Decision-Support Framework for Quantifying the Most Economical Incentive/Disincentive Dollar Amounts for Critical Highway Pavement Rehabilitation Projects

Description: This is a study done by the Texas A&M Transportation Institute as a way of reducing construction duration is to reward contractors with and early completion incentive bonus and levy fines for delays.
Date: November 2013
Creator: Choi, Kunhee; Park, Eun Sug & Bae, Junseo
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Evaluating the effect of street network connectivity on first/last mile transit performance

Description: "This study defines a novel connectivity indicator (CI) to predict transit performance by identifying the role that street network connectivity plays in influencing the service quality of demand responsive feeder transit services."
Date: November 2011
Creator: Chandra, Shailesh. & Quadrifoglio, Luca
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Export growth, energy costs, and sustainable supply chains

Description: "The report examines sustainable supply chains in North America and the role played by rail inter-modal operations in lowering ten-mile fuel and emission costs. It examines whether current systems favor imports over exports - a current complaint from some shippers - and whether the development of inland inter-modal ports offers a solution to moving future freight into and out of large metropolitan areas."
Date: November 2010
Creator: Harrison, Rob & Seedah, Dan
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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