Author: Transportation Research Board National Research Co
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
Keywords: research, council, transportation, board, national, report, vehicle, highway, technologies, special, advanced
Number of Pages: 90
Published: 1991-12-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0309051215
ISBN-13: 9780309051217
"TRB Special Report 232 - Advanced Vehicle and Highway Technologies" addresses the overall objectives for a national intelligent vehicle-highway systems (IVHS) initiative and methods by which the program could be managed effectively. The committee reviewed experience in the United States with existing systems that incorporate some IVHS technology; programs under way to develop and demonstrate advanced systems in the United States, Europe, and Japan; and proposals for new U.S. programs from Mobility 2000 and from others. It also considered alternative models for managing and implementing resear
Author: Transportation Research Board National Research Co
Publisher: Transportation Research Board National Resear
Keywords: research, national, council, board, report, transportation, special, needs, cooperative, solutions, airport
Number of Pages: 102
Published: 2003-05-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0309077494
ISBN-13: 9780309077491
"TRB Special Report 272 - Airport Research Needs: Cooperative Solutions" urges the U.S. Congress to establish a national airport cooperative research program. The committee that produced the report called such a program essential to ensuring airport security, efficiency, safety, and environmental compatibility.
Author: Transportation Research Board National Research Co
Publisher: Transportation Research Board National Resear
Keywords: research, national, report, council, board, transportation, special, energy, highways, metropolitan, implications, air, quality, expanding
Number of Pages: 387
Published: 1995-07
List price: $32.00
ISBN-10: 0309061075
ISBN-13: 9780309061070
Author: Transportation Research Board National Research Co
Publisher: Transportation Research Board National Resear
Keywords: research, national, report, council, board, transportation, special, mariners, identification, automatic, system, displays, needs, meeting, shipboard
Number of Pages: 197
Published: 2003-06
List price: $23.00
ISBN-10: 0309085500
ISBN-13: 9780309085502
"TRB Special Report 273 - Shipboard Automatic Identification System Displays: Meeting the Needs of Mariners" assesses the state of the art in Automatic Identification System (AIS) display technologies, evaluates current system designs and their capabilities, and reviews the relevant human factors aspects associated with operating these systems. View report summary as published in TR News 232 May-June 2004.
Author: Transportation Research Board National Research Co
Publisher: Transportation Research Board National Resear
Keywords: research, national, council, transportation, board, report, special, land, pipelines, risk, informed, approach, transmission
Number of Pages: 122
Published: 2004-07
List price: $23.00
ISBN-10: 0309094550
ISBN-13: 9780309094559
Author: Transportation Research Board National Research Co
Publisher: National Academy Press
Keywords: research, national, report, council, board, transportation, special, liability, railroad, injured, workers, federal, employers, compensating
Number of Pages: 188
Published: 1994-03
List price: $28.00
ISBN-10: 030905561X
ISBN-13: 9780309055611
"TRB Special Report 241 - Compensating Injured Railroad Workers Under the Federal Employer’s Liability Act" assesses the injury compensation system that has evolved under Federal Employer’s Liability Act (FELA) and compares it with the no-fault compensation systems that cover most U.S. workers. Railroad workers who are injured on the job seek compensation for their injuries under the provisions of the Federal Employers Liability Act of 1908 (FELA). This act prescribes a tort-based approach to on-the-job injury as opposed to the no-fault approach of workers compensation applicable t
Author: Transportation Research Board National Research Co
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
Keywords: transit, cooperative, research, program, report, metropolitan, creating, livable, role, communities
Number of Pages: 164
Published: 1997-06
List price: $49.00
ISBN-10: 0309060575
ISBN-13: 9780309060578
