... Ferry systems are a vital component of the nation's multimodal transportation network. They become more essential ... of general characteristics of ferry service in the United States: passenger-only, passenger and automobile, peak-hour ...

... most common designs currently in service on the nation’s highway system. ... throughout the United States. For each common end terminal, the evaluation ...

... active transportation modes continues to grow in the United States, state departments of transportation and other transportation agencies are seeking to improve how these users are accommodated on or adjacent to our nation’s roadways. In many locations, limited lateral offsets ...

... this document. 6| SCENARIO: MOMENTUM In this ... taxes stay low relative to other nations. There is a slow growth in vehicle miles ...

... taken place since 1999. NEED AND PURPOSE The nation's growth and the need to meet mobility, ... Transportation The TCRP will support communities throughout the United States to continuously improve public transportation. IV. Flourish ...

... Report posted to the web. BACKGROUND In the United States (US), volunteers are vital to the sustained operation of many small, rural transit agencies. Given this business model, a significant decrease in the nation’s volunteers could considerably increase the risk that ...

... are a major problem affecting bridges in the United States. Nondestructive Testi... TRB's SHRP 2 Tuesdays ... longer, and to do so consistently throughout the nation. The presentation focused on the ABC toolbox that ...

... 2/2007 Completion Date: 1/1/2009 ... of the nation's most significant investments in transportation infrastructure is ...

... DOT’s 30-year plan, Beyond Traffic , the nation’s ability to compete in global markets and ... establishments and 50% of the employment in the United States. Inefficient supply chains will have a negative ...

... The growth of air traffic operations in the United States has resulted in an increase in traffic at the nation’s major airports, accompanied by a corresponding increase ...

... severe impacts of global climate change. In the United States, the transportation sector accounts for over 70 percent of our nation’s oil consumption and produces almost a third ...

... Transportation, the volume of freight moved within the United States has nearly doubled the rate of population ... at almost $7 trillion, moves annually over the nation's transportation system. In calendar year 1997, there ...

... a critical concern in metropolitan areas throughout the United States. ... nation's communities are being diminished by congestion. Historically, ...

... 2007 Completion Date: 8/5/2009 BACKGROUND The United States is facing increasing congestion on the Nation's highways and capacity constraints on the national ...

... for Oversize/Overweight (OSOW) truck moves along the nation’s highway system. Yet, despite the fact that ... supported by historical transportation development patterns in the United States, as highway, rail, and waterway corridors frequently ...

... program areas and how TRB has served the nation and the global transportation professional community throughout the ... 24, 2021 Over the past 15 years, the nation’s transportation systems have experienced numerous significant disruptions ...

... concrete bent cap systems for use throughout the nation’s seismic regions. The report also includes a ... nonintegral systems for all seismic regions throughout the United States. To create a link to this page, ...

... while upgrades to airports' power systems and the nation’s power grid will take time and come ... firsthand experiences pursuing P3s for airports in the United States and shared lessons they learned along the ...

... be associated with global warming. According to the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), aviation activities affecting the atmosphere through the combustion of fuel are currently thought ... airports in the United States today. This is in contrast with Europe, ...

... status of park-and-ride facilities in the United States. The various aspects of ... operating and maintenance practices at selected sites, descriptions ...