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TxDOT Reports
Table of Contents Item 1.
Development of a Model Performance-Based Sign Sheeting Specification Based on the Evaluation of Nighttime Traffic Signs Using Legibility and Eye-Tracker Data. Volume 1 : Technical Report (TTI 5235-1 vol.1)........................................................................................................................ 1
Item 2.
Development of a Model Performance-Based Sign Sheeting Specification Based on the Evaluation of Nighttime Traffic Signs Using Legibility and Eye-Tracker Data. Volume 2 : Data and Analyses (TTI 5235-1 vol.2)..................................................................................................................................1
Item 3.
Geometric Design and Operational Factors that Impact Truck Use of Toll Roads : Technical Report (TTI 5377-1)......................................................................................................................................................2
Item 4.
Guidance for Erection and Construction of Curved I-Girder Bridges : Technical Report (CTR
Item 5.
Effective Prime Coats for Compacted Pavement Bases (TTI 5635-1/P2)..................................................
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Guidelines for Operating Congested Traffic Signals (TTI 5998-1)......................................................................3
Item 7.
Operations Manual for Portable Profiler : Installing and Using the Portable Profiler (UTA 6004-
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5574-1).......................................................................................................................................................................... 2
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Proposed Test Protocol for Video Imaging Detection at Intersection Stop Lines (TTI 6030-P2)..........
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Toll Roads : What We Know About Forecasting Usage and the Characteristics of Texas Users (CTR 6044-P1)......................................................................................................................................................
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Item 10.
Feasibility and Applications of RFID Technologies to Support Right-of-Way Functions : Technical Report (TTI 6142-1).................................................................................................................................. 5
Item 11.
Estimated Impacts of the 2010 Census on the Texas Transit Funding Formula : Technical Report (TTI 6199-1)............................................................................................................................................
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Item 12.
On-Going Evaluation of Traffic Control Devices (TTI 6384-1)......................................................................
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Item 13.
Alternative Methods for Developing External Travel Survey Data : Final Report (TTI 6583-1)..........
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Item 14.
Interim Report and Presentation for the TxDOT Administration (CTR 6655-CT-1)................................
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Item 15.
Peer State Review of TxDOT Maintenance Practices : Austin District Road Rally October 6, 2010, Austin, TX (CTR 6664 Road Rally).............................................................................................................. 8
Item 16.
Peer State Review of TxDOT Maintenance Practices : Workshop Materials October 4-7, 2010, Austin, TX (CTR 6664 Workshop)........................................................................................................................
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March 2011
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