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CAM Mix Design With Local Aggregates

Description: "This study provides revised mix design recommendations for crack attenuating mixtures (CAM) with local aggregates. The use of lower quality aggregates is cost beneficial but limits the application of these mixes in terms of reduced performance. Aggregate guidelines and aggregate quality criteria are provided to enhance the rutting and cracking performance of these mixes. The mix design recommendations as well as aggregate guidelines and quality criteria provided in the report are based on la… more
Date: October 2011
Creator: Smit, Andrè de Fortier; Prasad, Sivaram; Prozzi, Jorge Alberto & Tahmoressi, Maghsoud
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Pavement repair strategies for selected distresses in FM roadways

Description: "Expansive soil is considered one of the most common causes of pavement distresses in FM roadways. Depending upon the moisture level, expansive soils will experience changes in volume due to moisture fluctuations from seasonal variations. The objective of this research was to evaluate existing repair projects on selected FM roadways. Those roadways experienced failures in the form of fatigue and rutting in the wheel path, and longitudinal (faulted) cracking including edge cracking. The causes … more
Date: June 2012
Creator: Dessouky, Samer; Oh, Jeong Ho; Yang, Mijia; Ilias, Mohammad; Lee, Sang Ick; Freeman, Tom et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas Facilities Master Plan Report: 2012

Description: "The purpose of this document is to apprise State leadership of agencies' current and projected facility requirements; recommend salient, cost effective initiatives to meet those needs; and establish a long-term asset management and development strategy to capitalize equity; monetize non-performing State assets and reduce dependency on commercially leased facilities" (preface).
Date: 2012
Creator: Texas Facilities Commission
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas Judiciary Annual Report: 2010

Description: Annual statistical report of the Texas Judiciary outlining the organizational structure, activities, and court case categories for fiscal year 2010.
Date: December 2010
Creator: Texas. Office of Court Administration.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Water for Texas 2012 State Water Plan

Description: "This document provides recommended actions to provide long-term water supply solutions to meet water supply needs during drought of record conditions."
Date: January 2012
Creator: Texas Water Development Board
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Landside freight access to airports : findings and case studies

Description: Report identifying the issues, and infrastructure needs concerning access to airports in Texas for both travel and freight shipping purposes and proposing solutions to the identified problems.
Date: August 2010
Creator: Frawley, William E.; Borowiec, Jefferey D.; Protopapa, Annie A.; Morgan, Curtis Alan & Warner, Jeffery E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Peer grouping and performance measurement to improve rural and urban transit in Texas

Description: "Rural and small urban transit systems in Texas will become even more important with predicted changes in population trends. Rural demographic trends indicate growth in the number of persons age 65 and over coupled with a decrease in population density. Small urban area trends indicate substantial population growth and broadened geographic boundaries, yet resources to provide rural and small urban transit are limited. Therefore, transit managers find it is increasingly important to maximize ser… more
Date: September 2010
Creator: Arndt, Jeffrey C.; Edrington, Suzie; Sandidge, Matthew; Quadrifoglio, Luca & Perkins, Judy
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Hybrid distribution trucks: costs and benefits

Description: Report of a project evaluating the costs of using a hybrid truck for package delivery trucks, beverage delivery trucks, and refuse trucks, determining that the additional cost (with current prices) of the hybrid refuse truck was justified, but not for the other two trucks.
Date: June 2011
Creator: Harrison, Robert & Anderson, Garrett
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Verification of Texas superheavy load criteria for bridges

Description: "This report evaluates TxDOT criteria for the superheavy loads that trigger bridge analyses to determine whether the criteria adequately protects Texas bridges."
Date: November 2011
Creator: Chang, Byungik; Jao, Mien & Bourland, Mark C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Fiscal Size-up: 2012-2013

Description: Biennial report produced by the Texas Legislative Budget Board providing information about the structure and operation of the state government including an overview of the budget, descriptions of revenue sources and funds, the economic outlook and demographic information, and descriptions of the programs, activities, and issues of state agencies and institutions.
Date: January 2012
Creator: Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Contracts Reported by Texas State Agencies and Institutions of Higher Education: 2006

Description: Summary of contracts reported to the Legislative Budget Board (LBB) by Texas state agencies and institutions of higher learning during fiscal year 2006. Reports include "information regarding professional services, construction or consulting contract that totals $14,000 or more, or a major information systems contract that totals $100,000 or more. The requirement also covers any amendments, modifications, renewals, and extensions for specified contracts" (p. v).
Date: February 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas State Expenditures by County: 2011

Description: The report contains the Texas state expenditures by county for fiscal year 2011.
Date: April 23, 2012
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate Examination Results in Texas, 2009-2010

Description: "This report reviews Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) examination participation and performance in Texas during the 2009-10 school year. Campus-district, and state-level examination results for students in Texas public schools are presented, as well as state-level examination results for students in Texas public and nonpublic schools combined."
Date: June 2011
Creator: Texas Education Agency
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas Transit Statistics, September 2011

Description: "The information presented in this report is a tabulation of the data provided by transit systems throughout the State of Texas. Information on public transportation grants was provided by the Federal Transit Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation, and the Texas Department of Transportation."
Date: September 2011
Creator: Texas. Public Transportation Division.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Aquifers of Texas

Description: "This report is an update to the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) Report 345, Major and Minor Aquifers of Texas, published in 1995 and coauthored by John B. Ashworth and Janie Hopkins."
Date: July 2011
Creator: Mace, Robert E.; Petrossian, Rima & George, Peter G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Planning tools to assess the real estate leveraging potential for roadways and transit: technical report

Description: Report on research examining the implementation of Senate Bill 1266, which provides for alternative funding methods for transportation projects and presenting recommended amendments to address the bill's shortcomings.
Date: January 2011
Creator: Vadali, Sharada; Bujanda, Arturo; Li, Yingfeng; Kuhn, Beverly; Zhang, Ming; Aldrete, Rafael M. et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Estimated impacts of the 2010 census on the Texas transit funding formula

Description: Changes in the population and land area of urbanized areas in Texas will play a significant role in determining the allocation of public transportation funds to service providers in Texas after Census 2010. The purpose of this research report is to review the impacts of the changes in urbanized area population and non-urbanized (rural) population and land area for 2010 on the current Texas Transit Funding Formula for allocation of Federal Section 5311 and state rural and urban funds. This colla… more
Date: September 2010
Creator: Eschbach, Karl; Cline, Michael; Cherrington, Linda Kay; Edrington, Suzie; Ellis, Patricia & Kraus, Edgar
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Evaluating the Impact of Transit-Oriented Development

Description: Report describing transit-oriented development (TOD) including background inventory, a literature review, results of surveys and focus groups, information on impacts and government roles related to TOD, and recommendations.
Date: February 2011
Creator: Clower, Terry L.; Ruggiere, Paul; Bomba, Michael; Arndt, Jeffrey C.; Li, Jianling; Edrington, Suzie et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Municipal Solid Waste in Texas: A Year in Review, 2010

Description: Annual report summarizing data on waste disposed in municipal solid waste landfills and processed in non-landfills throughout the state of Texas during fiscal year 2010, as well as an estimate of remaining landfill capacities.
Date: October 2011
Creator: Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Waste Permits Division.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Evaluation of Texas Charter Schools, 2009-2010

Description: Results of a study to analyze overall data related to Texas charter schools, such as demographics, revenues, and student performance as well as "perceptions and satisfaction individuals had regarding their respective candidates" (p. ii).
Date: July 2011
Creator: Texas A & M University. Education Research Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Secondary School Completion and Dropouts in Texas Public Schools: 2009-2010, District and Campus Supplement

Description: This supplement to the annual Texas Education Agency report on graduation, completion, and dropouts in Texas public secondary schools provides annual dropout rates by county for the 2009-10 school year and longitudinal graduation, completion, and dropout rates by county for the class of 2010.
Date: July 2011
Creator: Texas Education Agency. Division of Research and Evaluation.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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