Abstract: Several state Departments of Transportation (DOTs) and metropolitan planning organizations (MPOs) in the United States are considering environmental issues in the early stages of the transportation planning process, ...

Abstract: Climate change has been identified by many scientists, engineers, and public officials as one of the significant challenges facing society over the next several decades. And of civil engineered facilities, the transportation ...

Abstract: This paper presents the results of an undergraduate civil engineering curriculum revision at the Georgia Institute of Technology. The process of revision included a variety of important constituencies that provided important ...

Abstract: For many years, the role of parking policy in most U.S. cities was to accommodate the automobile commuter by providing convenient spaces to park. Recently, however, many cities have begun to use parking management strategies ...

Abstract: Data loggers were used in Atlanta to measure vehicle velocity, engine revolutions per minute, and manifold absolute pressure on 77 vehicles. The in-vehicle data loggers measured the characteristics of more than 4,600 trips ...

Abstract: More than 20% of the bridges in the United States were built more than 50 years ago, at a time in which intense precipitation events were much less common. However, very little work has been done on the use of scour ...