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Editorial
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Performance Measures for New York State Intercity Buses
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: This paper examines the applicability of intracity bus performance evaluation measures to intercity performance evaluation in the state of New York. Intercity performance analysis in the state is receiving greater attention ...
Critical Issues in Safe Transport of Hazardous Materials
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The growing volume of hazardous‐materials shipments and the potential consequences of a materials release have raised public concern and scrutiny over the safe handling and transport of hazardous cargo. This has prompted ...
Transportation Hazard Analysis in Integrated GIS Environment
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: With geographic information systems for transportation (GISTs) gaining wider acceptance by government agencies, attention is turning to the application of this information technology to sophisticated transportation management ...
Adaptation of Geographic Information Systems to Highway Management
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The advent of geographic information systems (GIS) has created a technology with considerable potential for achieving dramatic gains in efficiency and productivity for a multitude of traditional and innovative highway ...
Operational Feasibility of Timed Transfer in Transit Systems
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The concept of timed transfer, a scheduling procedure used in transit systems, is explained and examined. In particular, the feasibility of this procedure is evaluated using a simple two‐route case to determine the conditions ...
Climate Change and Freight-Transportation Infrastructure: Current Challenges for Adaptation
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: The transportation system infrastructure in the United States is vital to sustaining the nation’s economy, safety, and well-being. In its recent special report,