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In this Issue: Transportation Research Board (TRB) Reports
Table of Contents Item 1. The Right to Self-Fuel (ACRP Legal Research Digest 8) ............................................................... 1 Item 2. Safety Management Systems for Airports. Volume 2: Guidebook (ACRP Report 1) ..................... 1 Item 3. Aircraft Noise: A Toolkit for Managing Community Expectations (ACRP Report 15) .................. 2 Item 4. Passenger Air Service Development Techniques (ACRP Report 18) .............................................. 2 Item 5. A Guidebook for Selecting Airport Capital Project Delivery Methods (ACRP Report 21) ............ 3 Item 6. Airport Passenger-Related Processing Rates Guidebook (ACRP Report 23) ............................... 3 Item 7. A Summary of How Proposed Firefighting Standards would Impact Airports (ACRP Research Results Digest 7) ......................................................................................................................................... 4 Item 8. Approaches to Integrating Airport Development and Federal Environmental Review Processes
(ACRP Synthesis 17) .................................................................................................................................. 4 Item 9. Hazardous Materials Transportation Incident Data for Root Cause Analysis (HMCRP Report 1) ...................................................................................................................................................................... 4 Item 10. National Cooperative Freight Research Program: A Status Report (NCFRP Research Results Digest 2) ...................................................................................................................................................... 5 Item 11. Record Keeping Requirements for State Departments of Transportation (NCHRP Legal Research Digest 52) ................................................................................................................................... 5 Item 12. Acoustic Beamforming: Mapping Sources of Truck Noise (NCHRP Report 635) .................... 5 Item 13. Guidance for the Design and Application of Shoulder and Centerline Rumble Strips (NCHRP Report 641).................................................................................................................................................. 5 Item 14. Guidelines for Conducting a Disparity and Availability Study for the Federal DBE Program
(NCHRP Report 644).................................................................................................................................... 6 Item 15. New Approaches to Ecological Surveys (NCHRP Synthesis 400) ............................................. 6 Item 16. Quality Management of Pavement Condition Data Collection (NCHRP Synthesis 401)........... 6 Item 17. Assessment of Hybrid-Electric Transit Bus Technology (TCRP Report 132) ............................ 7 Item 18. Guidebook for Rural Demand-Response Transportation: Measuring, Assessing, and Improving Performance (TCRP Report 136) ............................................................................................................... 7 Item 19. Improving Pedestrian and Motorist Safety Along Light Rail Alignments (TCRP Report 137) . 7 Item 20. Funding Options for Freight Transportation Projects (TRB Special Report 297) ......................... 8 Research and Technology Implementation Office June 2010