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An Audit Report on Parole Division Operations at the Department of Criminal Justice

Description: Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the Department of Criminal Justice (Department) using the tools available to it to monitor parole officer caseloads, track drug tests and offender contacts, and ensure that parole offices had sufficient coverage for parole officers on leave.
Date: October 2010
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

A Review of Reports Submitted by Regional Planning Commissions

Description: Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether Regional Planning Commissions have submitted reports, audits, and salary schedules to the State Auditor as required under Texas Local Government Code, and report any failure to comply with the reporting requirements to the Office of the Governor; and to reviewing reports and audits, including any working papers and other supporting documentation, as deemed necessary.
Date: October 2010
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

An Audit Report on the Department of Motor Vehicles

Description: Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to establishing financial benchmarks for the Department of Motor Vehicles on its overall status and condition in relation to funds on hand, equipment and other assets, and pending matters.
Date: October 2010
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

An Audit Report on the Texas Records Exchange System at the Texas Education Agency

Description: Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to determining whether the Texas Records Exchange System (TREx) is being used by selected school districts, open-enrollment charter schools, and higher education institutions as intended; whether it meets standards approved by the Commissioner of Education and the Commissioner of Higher Education; and whether it adheres to applicable federal and state statutes regarding data confidentiality and applicable Texas Education Agency (Agency) rules.
Date: October 2010
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Facilitating Creation of Transit System Technology User Groups

Description: "The purpose of this research was to inventory current technology applications and vendors by transit agency and to assess the current use(s) of these applications" (p. i).
Date: October 2010
Creator: Edrington, Suzie; Sandidge, Matthew & Arndt, Jeffrey C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Studies to determine the effectiveness of longitudinal channelizing devices in work zones

Description: "This report describes the methodology and results of analyses performed to determine whether the following longitudinal channelizing device (LCD) applications improve the traffic safety and operations of work zones relative to the use of standard drums."
Date: October 2010
Creator: Finley, Melisa D.; Theiss, LuAnn; Trout, Nada D.; Miles, Jeffrey D. & Nelson, Alicia A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Valuing public sector risk exposure in transportation public-private partnerships

Description: "This report presents a methodological framework to evaluate public sector financial risk exposure when delivering transportation infrastructure through public-private partnership (PPP) agreements in the United States (U.S.)."
Date: October 2010
Creator: Bujanda, Arturo & Valdez-Ceniceros, Gabriel Alejandro
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Partnering with AVID to create transportation scholars

Description: "The goal of this project was to team with the Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) program in local schools to stimulate student awareness of transportation and engineering careers and to encourage interest in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields."
Date: October 2010
Creator: Jasek, Debbie & Finley, Melisa D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Responses of trucking operations to road pricing in central Texas

Description: "The purpose of this study is to identify and quantify how the different segments of the trucking industry would respond to road pricing applications, including traditional toll rads, variably priced toll roads, mixed-use express lane facilities, and truck-only tolled facilities."
Date: October 2010
Creator: Prozzi, Jolanda; Walton, C. Michael & Rutzen, Beatriz
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

An evaluation of the effects of transit oriented development in a suburban environment

Description: "Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) refers to dense, pedestrian-friendly, livable communities that have good transit as a nucleus. While transit facilities are missing in most suburban towns and the residents are heavily dependent on their vehicles, it is wondered whether residents would take advantage if public facilities were available. This paper presents information about some vital aspects of TOD when viewed in suburban communities."
Date: October 2010
Creator: Lewis, Carol Abel & Lastrape, Krystal M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Quantitative characterization of microstructure of asphalt mixtures

Description: "The main objective of this study was to quantitatively characterize the three dimensional micro-structure of the asphalt binder withing the fine aggregate matrix of an asphalt mixture and compare the influence of binder content, coarse aggregate gradation, and fine aggregate gradation on this micro-structure."
Date: October 2010
Creator: Badgekar, Swapneel; Bhasin, Amit & Izadi, Anoosha
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Examining the Role of Trip Length in Commuter Decisions to Use Public Transportation

Description: Report that examines traveler trip lengths across transit modes, work trip duration frequency distributions and mode share distributions in 7 major cities, 8 Combined Statistical Areas and one Metropolitan Statisical Area and found the effects of increasing population and transit mdoe gvariety on work trip travel time and travel distance.
Date: October 2010
Creator: Yu, Yao & Machemehl, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[TXSSAR Officer Reports: October 30, 2010]

Description: Officer Reports for the Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution, compiled for the October 30, 2010 Board of Managers meeting.
Date: October 30, 2010
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Alternative methods for developing external travel survey data

Description: Report on research examining alternative methods for collecting data on external travel movements and evaluating the potential for synthesizing/modeling external travel in lieu of conducting external surveys. The report also provides recommendations to the Texas Department of Transportation on the most viable methods to estimate external travel movements for use in travel demand models in urban areas in Texas.
Date: October 2010
Creator: Farnsworth, Stephen; Talbot, Eric; Songchitruksa, Praprut; Reeder, Phillip & Pearson, David
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Lane assignment traffic control devices on frontage roads and conventional roads at interchanges

Description: "This project conducted state-of-the-practice surveys, focus groups, and driver surveys to develop test signs used for field deployment and evaluation regarding lane assignment on frontage roads and cross streets."
Date: October 2010
Creator: Nelson, Alicia A.; Tydlacka, Jonathan M.; Stevens, Roma G.; Chrysler, Susan T. & Voigt, Anthon P.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Assessing the environmental justice impacts of toll road projects

Description: "The objective of this study was to extend the work that was conducted under TxDOT Research Project 0-5208 by (a) reviewing the ability of available tools and analysis techniques to quantify and qualitatively describe the (environmental justice) EJ impacts associated with toll road projects and toll road systems through an evaluation of state-of-the-practice applications, and (b) recommending a suitable approach to assess the EJ impacts of toll roads and toll road systems on EJ communities."
Date: October 2010
Creator: Prozzi, Jolanda; Carroll, Lindsey; Loftus-Otway, Lisa Dawn; Bhat, Chandra; Paleti, Rajesh & McCray, Talia M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Rapid Field Detection of Sulfate and Organic Content in Soils: Technical Report

Description: Report regarding efforts to identify a technique to map the sulfate content of soil over a large area to a depth of 3 to 4 feet. Two devices are noted: an electromagnetic device called EM-38 and a soil conductivity device called VERIS 315.
Date: October 2010
Creator: Harvey, Omar; Sebesta, Stephen & Harris, Pat
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Proposed TxDOT strategic research program

Description: "This report documents the results of the work conducted by the Center for Transportation Research (CTR) at the University of Texas at Austin, the Texas Transportation Institute (TTI), and The Center for Multidisciplinary Research in Transportation (TechMRT) at Texas Tech University, to assist TxDOT in developing the elements of the SRP."
Date: October 2010
Creator: Persad, Khali (Khali Ram), 1956-; Gilliland, Cynthia A. Weatherby; Nash, Phil; Machemehl, Randy B.; Stockton, Bill & Cleveland, Theodore
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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