Publications — Center for Transportation Safety

Title	Report Number	Author(s)	Date
Commuting in Texas: Patterns and Trends		D.G. Perkinson
Assessment of Innovative and Automated Freight Systems and Development of Evaluation Tools - Phase II	0-6837-01-PSR	C.A. Morgan, J.D. Borowiec, C.J. Kruse, M.M. Monsreal, D.G. Perkinson, J. Prozzi, J.A. Rutter, J.C. Villa, J.E. Warner, R.E. Brydia, B.A. Glover, J.A. Habermann, B.M. Huntsman, D. Kang, N.J. Katsikides, J.A. Kuzio, D. Lee, M. Metsker-Galarza, M.A. Miller, L.E. Olson, S. Sharma, M.P. Steadman, S.R. Sunkari, A.P. Voigt, L.D. White	July 2021
Assessment of Innovative and Automated Freight Strategies and Technologies - Phase II Final Report	0-6837-01-R1	C.A. Morgan, J.D. Borowiec, C.J. Kruse, M.M. Monsreal, D.G. Perkinson, J. Prozzi, J.A. Rutter, J.C. Villa, J.E. Warner, R.E. Brydia, B.A. Glover, J.A. Habermann, B.M. Huntsman, D. Kang, N.B. Katsikides, J.A. Kuzio, D. Lee, M. Metsker-Galarza, M.A. Miller, L.E. Olson, S. Sharma, M.P. Steadman, S.R. Sunkari, A.P. Voigt, L.D. White	June 2021
Examine Trade-Offs between Center Separation and Shoulder Width Allotment for a Given Roadway Width	0-7035-PSR	S.R. Geedipally, M.A. Brewer, R.C. Wunderlich, M.P. Pratt, L. Wu, S. Das, D.H. Florence	November 2021
Examine Trade-Offs between Center Separation and Shoulder Width Allotment for a Given Roadway Width	0-7035-R1	S.R. Geedipally, M.A. Brewer, R.C. Wunderlich, M.P. Pratt, L. Wu, S. Das, D.H. Florence	2021
A Data-Driven Safety Analysis (DDSA) Framework for the Beaumont District	5-9052-01-PSR	R. Wunderlich, K. Dixon, E. Shipp, L. Wu, S. Geedipally, B. Dadashova	October 2020
Making Every Day Count: Applying Data-Driven Safety Analyses in a TxDOT District	5-9052-01-R1	R. Wunderlich, K. Dixon, L. Wu, S. Geedipally, B. Dadashova, E. Shipp	October 2020
Data-Driven Safety Analysis: A User Guide	5-9052-01-P1	R. Wunderlich, K. Dixon, L. Wu, S. Geedipally, E. Shipp	October 2020
Knowledge About Crash Risk Factors and Self-Reported Driving Behavior: Exploratory Analysis on Multi-State Teen Driver Survey	18-01857	L. Minjares-Kyle, S. Das, G.L. Kolodzy, R.H. Henk	2018
Testimony of Robert Wunderlich on Traffic Safety Areas of Emphasis before the Texas House Committee on Transportation		R.C. Wunderlich	December 2016
Are Teens Safer on the Road Than They Were Ten Years Ago? - Yes, and No	TTI-2013-11	R.H. Henk, V.J. Pezoldt, B.R. Fette	September 2013
Front License Plate Market Research: Comparison of Single Versus Dual License Plates	TTI-2012-7	M.N. Walden, L.L. Higgins, T.D. Walden, S.E. Hammond	August 2012
Activating Teens to Prevent Traffic Crashes	UTCM 10-10-52	R.H. Henk	July 2012
Prototype Design for a Predictive Model to Improve Evacuation Operations: Technical Report	0-6121-1	R.H. Henk, P. Songchitruksa, S.P. Venglar, G. Lim	August 2011
Prototype Decision-Making Software (web-based)	0-6121-P1	R.H. Henk, P. Songchitruksa, S.P. Venglar, G. Lim	November 2011
Prototype Design for a Predictive Model to Improve Evacuation Operations	0-6121-S	R.H. Henk, P. Songchitruksa, S.P. Venglar, S.S. Samant, G. Lim	2011
Analysis and Recommendations on Protecting Waterways from Encroachment	0-6225-1	J. Mileski, R. Thrailkill, K. Haupt, J.J. Lane, W.T. McMullen, J. Gunn, C.J. Kruse, D.H. Bierling, L.E. Olson, J. Huang, P.-. Lorente	August 2010
Shedding Light on the Nighttime Driving Risk: An Analysis of Fatal Crashes Under Dark Conditions in the U.S., 1999-2008	TTI-2010-1	R.H. Henk, V.J. Pezoldt, B.R. Fette	May 2010
Protecting Waterways from Encroachment	0-6225-S	J. Mileski, R. Thrailkill, K. Haupt, J.J. Lane, W.T. McMullen, J. Gunn, C.J. Kruse, D.H. Bierling, L.E. Olson, J. Huang, P.-. Lorente	2010
Frontage Road Yield Treatment Analysis Tool (FRYTAT) Database: User Guide	0-4986-P2	K.O. Obeng-Boampong, L. Ding, R.H. Henk, M.Y. Garcia	August 2009
Serviceable Pavement Marking Retroreflectivity Levels	0-5656-S	R.J. Benz, A.M. Pike, S.P. Kuchangi, R.Q. Brackett	February 2009
Mobile Retroreflectivity Best Practices Handbook	0-5656-P1	R.J. Benz, A.M. Pike, s. Kuchangi, R.Q. Brackett, P.J. Carlson	July 2009
After GDL, What's Next? The Role of Peer Influence in Reducing Car Crashes Among Young Drivers	TTI-2009-3	R.H. Henk, B.R. Fette	July 2009
An Assessment of Frontage Road Yield Treatment Effectiveness	0-4986-S	R.H. Henk, K.O. Obeng-Boampong	March 2009
Serviceable Pavement Marking Retroreflectivity Levels: Technical Report	0-5656-1	R.J. Benz, A.M. Pike, S.P. Kuchangi, R.Q. Brackett	March 2009
Development of Frontage Road Yield Treatment Analysis Tool (FRYTAT) Database Software	0-4986-2	K.O. Obeng-Boampong, L. Ding, R.H. Henk, M.Y. Garcia	March 2009
Effectiveness of the "Teens in the Driver Seat Program" in Texas	0-5657-1	R.H. Henk, V.J. Pezoldt, K.N. Womack	January 2008
An Assessment of Yield Treatments at Frontage Road-Exit Ramp and Frontage Road-U-Turn Merge Areas	0-4986-1	K.O. Obeng-Boampong, L. Ding, R.H. Henk, J.C. Williams, P. Vo	November 2008
Develop a Knowledge Management System for TxDOT Pavement-Related Corporate Knowledge	0-4505-S	P.E. Krugler, C.M. Chang-Albitres, M.N. Walden, S.L. Tucker, D.G. Zollinger, R.L. Robideau, K.W. Fults	January 2007
Guidelines for the Evaluation of Dynamic Message Sign Performance	0-4772-1	J.M. Mounce, G.L. Ullman, G. Pesti, V.J. Pezoldt	March 2007
Assessing the Effectiveness of the "Teens in the Driver Seat" Program in Texas	0-5657-S	R.H. Henk, V.J. Pezoldt, K.N. Womack	2007
School Bus Biodiesel (B20) NOx Emissions Testing		R. Farzaneh, J. Zietsman, D.G. Perkinson	August 2006
Fatal Crashes in Texas Involving Heavy Trucks: When, Where, Why?	TTI-2006-5	D.K. Willis	August 2006
Methods and Guidelines for Evaluating Dynamic Message Sign Performance	0-4772-S	J.M. Mounce, G.L. Ullman, G. Pesti, V.J. Pezoldt	December 2006
Circumstances Surrounding Fatal Crashes Involving 15-Passenger Vans, 1985 - 2004	TTI-2006-3	D.K. Willis	March 2006
Speed Cameras: An Effectiveness and a Policy Review	TTI-2006-4	D.K. Willis	May 2006
Development of a Texas Congestion Index	0-4853-S	T.J. Lomax, T. Qu, K.M. Hall, D. Ellis, D.G. Perkinson, J.D. Benson, L.D. White, B.S. Bochner	October 2006
Fatal Crashes Involving 16 Year-Old Texas Drivers Pre- and Post-GDL: Who, When, Where, and Why?	TTI-2006-2	D.K. Willis	December 2005
Future Funding for ITS in Texas	0-4451-S	R.H. Henk, E.J. Seymour, R. Harrison, D. Luskin, L. Loftus-Otway	May 2005
Developing an Emissions Index for the Texas Metropolitan Mobility Plan	5-4853-01-P4	D.G. Perkinson, B.S. Bochner, M.E. Boardman, T. Qu	April 2004
An Examination of Alternative Funding Solutions for ITS Deployment	0-4451-2	R.H. Henk, E.J. Seymour, R. Harrison, D. Luskin, L. Loftus-Otway	September 2004
Heavy-Duty Diesel Vehicle (HDDV) Idling Activity and Emissions Study: Phase 1 - Study Design and Estimation of Magnitude of the Problem		J. Zietsman, D.G. Perkinson	August 2003
VMT Mix Estimation Method Refinement for MOBILE6		M. McGarry-Barber, D.G. Perkinson	August 2002
2000 On-Road Mobile Source Emissions Inventories for the Beaumont - Port Arthur Ozone Nonattainment Area	TTI-2002-8	M. McGarry-Barber, C. Kite, M.E. Boardman, L.D. White, C.E. Bell, D.G. Perkinson	August 2002
2007 On-Road Mobile Source Emissions Inventories for the Beaumont - Port Arthur Ozone Nonattainment Area	TTI-2002-10	M. McGarry-Barber, C. Kite, M.E. Boardman, L.D. White, C.E. Bell, D.G. Perkinson	August 2002
1999 and 2007 Near Nonattainment Area Domain On-Road Mobile Source Modeling Emissions Inventories for the TDM Network Link-Based Texas Counties	TTI-2002-16	M. McGarry-Barber, C. Kite, D.G. Perkinson, M.E. Boardman, L.D. White, C.E. Bell	August 2002
Rate-of-Progress On-Road Mobile Source Emissions Inventories for the Houston-Galveston Ozone Nonattainment Area: 1990 Base Year, 2005 Milestone Year, and 2007 Attainment Year	TTI-2002-12	M. McGarry-Barber, C. Kite, M.E. Boardman, M.E. Boardman, D.G. Perkinson, C.E. Bell	August 2002
2000 On-Road Mobile Source Episode-Specific Emissions Inventories for the Houston-Galveston Ozone Nonattinament Area	TTI-2002-11	M. McGarry-Barber, C. Kite, M.E. Boardman, C.E. Bell, R. Kandalam, D.G. Perkinson, L.D. White	August 2002
2000 On-Road Mobile Source Emissions Inventories For 243 Texas Counties in the Houston-Galveston Ozone Modeling Domain	TTI-2002-9.pdf	M. McGarry-Barber, C. Kite, D.G. Perkinson, M.E. Boardman, L.D. White, C.E. Bell	August 2002
MOBILE6 Evaluation and Impact	TTI-2002-17	M. McGarry-Barber, D.G. Perkinson, M.E. Boardman, L.D. White	August 2002
2007 On-Road Mobile Source Emissions Inventories For 243 Texas Counties In the Houston-Galveston Ozone Modeling Domain	TTI-2002-6	M. McGarry-Barber, C. Kite, D.G. Perkinson, M.E. Boardman, L.D. White	August 2002
1999 and 2007 Near Nonattainment Area Domain On-Road Mobile Source Modeling Emissions Inventories For 201 HPMS-Based Texas Counties	TTI-2002-7	M. McGarry-Barber, C. Kite, D.G. Perkinson, M.E. Boardman, L.D. White	August 2002
2007 On-Road Mobile Source Emissions Inventories For the Houston-Galveston Ozone Nonattainment Area	TTI-2002-5	M. McGarry-Barber, C. Kite, M.E. Boardman, C.E. Bell, R. Kandalam, D.G. Perkinson, L.D. White	August 2002
Air Quality Planning and Assessment Research Support Quality Assurance Guidance	TTI-2002-3	D.G. Perkinson	January 2002
Effects of In-Vehicle Distracter Complexity on Driving and Emergency Response	S WUTC/02/ 167126-1	M.P. Manser, D.M. Even	June 2002
1999 NEI Methodology	TTI-2001-10	M. McGarry-Barber, M.E. Boardman, T. Qu, D.G. Perkinson, C.E. Bell	August 2001
1999 PEI Methodology For Jefferson, Orange and Hardin Counties	TTI-2001-11	M. McGarry-Barber, M.E. Boardman, D.G. Perkinson, C.E. Bell	August 2001
Assessment of Impacts from Construction Equipment Restrictions in Select Texas Nonattainment Areas	0-4190-6	J.A. Crawford, D. Trejo, J.H. Overman, R.J. Benz, D.W. Fenno, S. Anderson, D.G. Perkinson, S. Knuennen, R.P. De Las Casas, R.K. Deshmukh	August 2001
Assessing the Effectiveness of Advanced Traveler Information on Older Driver Travel Behavior and Mode Choice	SWUTC/00/472840-00027-1	R.H. Henk, B.T. Kuhn	August 2000
Assessment of Nonroad Activity Estimation Methods and Data Sources for Texas	TTI-1999-9	D.G. Perkinson, D.F. Staas, A.R. Stephenson	August 1999
Commuting in Texas: Patterns and Trends	0-1821-2	D.G. Perkinson	November 1999
Development of Improved Guidelines for Frontage Road Driveway Access at Entrance Ramp Locations	2927-2	M.S. Jacobson, R. Arredondo, R.H. Henk	October 1999
Innovative Commuter Surveying Techniques Utilized in an ATMS Evaluation		M.S. Jacobsen, R.H. Henk	1999
Air Quality Impacts of Highway Construction and Scheduling	1745-S	D.G. Perkinson	May 1998
Development of Improved Guidelines for Frontage Road Driveway Access Location	7-2927-1	M.S. Jacobson, R.L. Nowlin, R.H. Henk	September 1998
Assessment of Travel Characteristics Required for the Development of an In-Vehicle Advanced Traveler Information System	7-2939-S	J.H. Ogle, S.M. Turner, J. Baumgartner, R.H. Henk	September 1998
Assessment of Travel Characteristics Required for the Development of an In-Vehicle Advanced Traveler Information System	7-2939-1	J.H. Ogle, S.M. Turner, J. Baumgartner, R.H. Henk	September 1998
Highway and Vehicle Pollutant Levels Along Texas Border Towns	7-2997-S	D.G. Perkinson	November 1997
Before-and-After Analysis of Advanced Transportation Management Systems	1467-3	R.H. Henk, M.E. Molina, S.P. Venglar	September 1997
An Evaluation of High-Occupancy Vehicle Lanes in Texas,1995	1353-4	R.H. Henk, D.E. Morris, D.L. Christiansen	October 1996
Improving Travel Projections for Public Transportation	SWUTC/95/721935-1	D.G. Perkinson, B. Keitgen	August 1995
Traffic Data Collection for Transportation Planning in the Dallas-Fort Worth Area	1994-9	D.G. Perkinson, G.B. Dresser	July 1995
Dallas Freeway/HOV System: Year 2015 - A Summary of Recommended HOV Improvements	1994-8	C.H. Walters, T.J. Lomax, C.M. Poe, R.H. Henk, D.A. Skowronek, M.D. Middleton	July 1995
The Dallas Freeway/HOV System Planning Study: Year 2015	1994-7	C.H. Walters, T.J. Lomax, C.M. Poe, R.H. Henk, D.A. Skowronek, M.D. Middleton	June 1995
Motorist Understanding of Traffic Control Devices: Study Results and Recommendations	1261-4	H.G. Hawkins, Jr., K.N. Womack, J.M. Mounce	March 1995
Evaluation of Alternative Improvements for the U.S. 281/Loop 1604 Interchange in San Antonio, Texas	TTI-1995-ID18318	R.H. Henk	May 1995
Geometric Design Guidelines for Suburban High-Speed Curb and Gutter Roadways	1347-1F	D.B. Fambro, R.L. Nowlin, S.P. Warren, K. Lienau, J.M. Mounce, R.P. Bligh, K.K. Mak, H.E. Ross	May 1995
An Evaluation of High-Occupancy Vehicle Lanes in Texas, 1994	1353-3	R.H. Henk, D.E. Morris, D.L. Christiansen	November 1995
Quantifying the Benefits of High-Occupancy Vehicle Facilities Using Automatic Vehicle Identification Technology	SWUTC/95/465020-1	S.M. Turner, G. Carlin, R.H. Henk	November 1995
U.S. 83 Main Lane, Ramp, and Cross Street Interchange Operational Analysis: McAllen, Texas	2903-4F	K.S. Klaver, K.E. Barnes, R.H. Henk	October 1995
Congestion-Relief Route Feasibility Study for Falfurrias, Texas	2903-2	K.S. Klaver, R.H. Henk	October 1995
Bicentennial Boulevard Interchange Analysis: McAllen, Texas	2903-1	R.H. Henk, K.S. Klaver	September 1995
Impact of North Brownsville Railroad Relocation Demonstration Project on U.S. 77/83 Frontage Road Traffic Circulation	2903-3	R.H. Henk	September 1995
Guidelines for Response to Major Freeway Incidents - Response Manual	1345-1	W.R. McCasland, M.A. Ogden, J.M. Mounce, G.L. Ullman, D.R. Middleton	April 1994
Traffic Management in Response to Major Freeway Incidents, Volume I	1345-2F	M.A. Ogden, J.M. Mounce, D.R. Middleton, G.L. Ullman	August 1994
Traffic Management in Response to Major Freeway Incidents, Volume II	1345-2F	M.A. Ogden, J.M. Mounce, D.R. Middleton, G.L. Ullman	August 1994
IH 35/Milo Road (Loop 20) Interchange Analysis--Laredo, Texas	2904-1F	R.H. Henk	November 1994
An Evaluation of High-Occupancy Vehicle Lanes in Texas, 1993	1353-1	R.H. Henk, D.E. Morris, D.L. Christiansen	October 1994
Travel Forecasting Guidelines	1235-14	P.L. Ellis, D.G. Perkinson, B. Keitgen, G.B. Dresser	October 1994
An Evaluation of High-Occupancy Vehicle Lanes in Texas	1146-6F	R.H. Henk, D.E. Morris, D.L. Christiansen	August 1993
Motorist Comprehension of Traffic Control Devices: Statewide Survey Results	1261-2	K.N. Womack, H.G. Hawkins, Jr., J.M. Mounce	February 1993
Planning, Design, and Operation of Transportation Facilities in Houston, Texas: A Summary of Activities	1941-2F	W.R. McCasland, J.M. Mounce	November 1993
Hydroplaning and Roadway Tort Liability		J.M. Mounce, R.E. Bartoskewitz	1993
I-5 North High-Occupancy Vehicle Lane 2+ Occupancy Requirement Demonstration Evaluation (Prepared for the Washington State Department of Transportation)		K.F. Turnbull, R.H. Henk, D.L. Schrank, C.G. Ulberg, G. Farnsworth, G. Etchart	February 1992
Operational Evaluation of Effects Resulting from Freeway-Freeway Interchange Geometrics	1232-4	J.W. Hanks, W.L. Gisler, S.T. Taylor, J.M. Mounce	February 1992
Considerations in the Application of Collector-Distributor Designs for Improving Mainlane Freeway Operations	1232-16	K.E. Barnes, J.W. Hanks, J.M. Mounce	October 1992
Evaluation of the Express Lane Effectiveness in Freeway to Freeway Interchanges	1232-14	J.W. Hanks, K.E. Barnes, J.M. Mounce	September 1992
Design Guidelines for High-Occupancy Vehicle Facilities (Draft)		T.J. Lomax, R.H. Henk	1992
Suggested Procedures for Evaluating the Effectiveness of Freeway HOV Facilities	925-2	K.F. Turnbull, R.H. Henk, D.L. Christiansen	February 1991
Assessment and Improvement of Motorist Understanding of Traffic Control Devices	1261-1	J.M. Mounce, H.G. Hawkins, Jr., K.N. Womack	June 1991
An Assessment of Strategies for Alleviating Urban Congestion	1252-1F	R.H. Henk, C.M. Poe, T.J. Lomax	November 1991
Planning, Design, and Operations of Transportation Facilities in Houston	985-1F	W.R. McCasland, J.M. Mounce	November 1991
Evaluation of Motorist Information Requirements for Transitways	1113-1F	H.G. Hawkins, Jr., J.M. Mounce, S. Albert	July 1989
Quantification of Latent Travel Demand on Proposed New and Expanded Urban Highway Facilities	1120-1F	R.H. Henk, J.W. Hanks	1989
Revised Manual for Planning, Designing and Operating Transitway Facilities in Texas	339-14	J.M. Mounce, H.G. Hawkins, Jr., H.S. Payne, R.W. Stokes	August 1988
The Katy Freeway Transitway: Evaluation of the Second Year of Operation	339-11	J.M. Mounce, T.T. Chira-Chavala, S.E. Ranft	March 1988
Off-Peak Use of the Houston Transitway System	484-5	J.M. Mounce, R.W. Stokes	March 1987
Transitway Surveillance, Communications, and Control	425-2F (Chapter 4)	W.R. McCasland, R.W. Stokes, J.M. Mounce	October 1986
The Katy Freeway Authorized Vehicle Lane: Evaluation of the First Year of Operation	339-6	N.M. Kuo, J.M. Mounce	September 1986
Summary of Enforcement Guidelines for TSM Operations	410-4(S)	J.M. Mounce, R.W. Stokes, R.Q. Brackett, W.R. McCasland	September 1986
Summary of Traffic Control Guidelines for Major Incident Response	410-5(S)	J.M. Mounce, R.W. Stokes, R.Q. Brackett, W.R. McCasland	September 1986
Summary of Traffic Control Guidelines for Construction and Maintenance Work Zones	410-2(S)	J.M. Mounce, R.W. Stokes, R.Q. Brackett, W.R. McCasland	September 1986
Summary of Enforcement Guidelines for Priority Treatment Facilities	410-3(S)	J.M. Mounce, R.W. Stokes, R.Q. Brackett, W.R. McCasland	September 1986
Executive Summary Report 410-1(S) of Guidelines for Utilization of Police Officers in Traffic Control and Enforcement on Urban Freeways	410-1(S)	J.M. Mounce, R.W. Stokes, R.Q. Brackett, W.R. McCasland	September 1986
Summary of Traffic Control Guidelines for Special Events	410-6(S)	J.M. Mounce, R.W. Stokes, R.Q. Brackett, W.R. McCasland	September 1986
Guidelines for Utilization of Police Officers in Traffic Control and Enforcement on Urban Freeways	410-7F	J.M. Mounce, R.W. Stokes, R.Q. Brackett, W.R. McCasland	September 1986
Transitway Conversion to Rail Transit Guideways	425-2F (Supp)	R.L. Peterson, R.W. Stokes, J.M. Mounce	1986
Manual for Planning, Designing, and Operating Transitway Facilities in Texas	425-2	J.M. Mounce, R.W. Stokes	September 1985
Design of Transitways: Review of Current Practice	425-1	J.M. Mounce, R.W. Stokes	August 1984
Evaluation of High-Occupancy Vehicle Priority Treatment Projects: First Year's Analysis	339-2	N.M. Kuo, R.L. Peterson, J.M. Mounce	August 1984
Evaluation of High-Occupancy Vehicle Priority Treatment Projects (Study Plan and Initial 6-Month Preliminary Analysis)	339-1	N.M. Kuo, J.M. Mounce	March 1984
Effectiveness of Priority Entry Ramps in Texas	205-20	J.M. Mounce	June 1983
The I-45N Contraflow Lane, Houston, Texas: An Assessment of the Operational Life	205-16	D.L. Christiansen, R.W. Stokes, J.M. Mounce, W.R. McCasland	January 1982
Student Guides for Driver Programs		R.Q. Brackett, M.L. Edwards, R.J. Koppa, J.M. Mounce	1981
Instructor Guide for Police Driver Training		R.Q. Brackett, M.L. Edwards, J.E. Pedraza, R.J. Koppa, J.M. Mounce, B.D. Bramlett	1981
Student Guide for Police Driver Training		R.Q. Brackett, M.L. Edwards, J.E. Pedraza, R.J. Koppa, J.M. Mounce, B.D. Bramlett	1980
Human Factors Requirements for Real-Time Motorist Information Displays. Volume 5. Bibliography and Selected Annotations: Audio Systems.	FHWA-RD-78-9	J.M. Mounce	1978
Signs and Markings for Low Volume Rural Roads	FHWA-RD-77-39	N.E. Walton, J.M. Mounce, W.R. Stockton	1977