Commercial Motor Vehicle Driver Fatigue, Long-Term Health, and Highway Safety: Research Needs (2016)
Organization:
The National Academies
Description:
There are approximately 4,000 fatalities in crashes involving trucks and buses in the United States each year. Though estimates are wide-ranging, possibly 10 to 20 percent of these crashes might have involved fatigued drivers. The stresses associated with their particular jobs (irregular schedules, etc.) and the lifestyle that many truck and bus drivers lead, puts […]
Research Roadmap — Transformational Technologies (other than CV/AV)
Organization:
Transportation Research Board
Description:
BACKGROUND Transformational, or “disruptive” technologies, are those that can be expected to completely displace the status quo, forever changing the way we live and work. Common examples include the internet, the personal computer, email, and the smart phone. The development of the internal combustion engine is an example of a disruptive technology in the transportation […]
PennDOT Research Program Website
Organization:
PennDOT
Description:
Learn about: Active, Completed, and Archived Projects. Current Contracting Mechanisms. PennDOT’s Transportation Pooled Fund Participation. Process for Implementing Research Results.
Mississippi DOT Research Newsletter Sept 2021 Edition
Organization:
Mississippi Department of Transportation
Description:
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MassDOT Research Newsletter 2022 Q1
Organization:
Massachusetts Department of Transportation
Description:
This is a quarterly newsletter highlighting a few selected research projects with a common theme and a project team. It also lists noteworthy upcoming research events and MassDOT ongoing and recently completed research projects.