Laboratory investigation on the use of bamboo fiber in asphalt mixtures for enhanced performance

Y Sheng, B Zhang, Y Yan, H Li, Z Chen… - Arabian Journal for …, 2019 - Springer
This study evaluated the use of bamboo fiber, which is a new member in the natural fiber
category, in dense-grade (DG) and stone matrix asphalt (SMA) mixtures for enhanced …

Joint optimization of freight facility location and pavement infrastructure rehabilitation under network traffic equilibrium

L Hajibabai, Y Bai, Y Ouyang - Transportation Research Part B …, 2014 - Elsevier
Establishment of industry facilities often induces heavy vehicle traffic that exacerbates
congestion and pavement deterioration in the neighboring highway network. While planning …

Estimating the consumptive use costs of shale natural gas extraction on Pennsylvania roadways

S Abramzon, C Samaras, A Curtright… - Journal of …, 2014 - ascelibrary.org
The development of natural gas resources in the Marcellus Shale formation has progressed
rapidly in the last several years, particularly in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. These …

Location of warehouses and environmental justice

Q Yuan - Journal of Planning Education and Research, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Warehousing activities generate substantial environmental externalities that affect
surrounding neighborhoods. Using data from the Los Angeles region, this study tests the …

Biomass feedstock transport using fuel cell and battery electric trucks improves lifecycle metrics of biofuel sustainability and economy

NR Baral, ZD Asher, D Trinko, E Sproul… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of new vehicle technologies such as fuel cell hybrid electric and fully electric
powertrains for biomass feedstock supply is an unexplored solution to reducing biofuel …

Estimation of routine maintenance expenditures for highway pavement segments: accounting for heterogeneity using random-effects models

M Volovski, J Murillo-Hoyos, TU Saeed… - … Engineering, Part A …, 2017 - ascelibrary.org
A significant portion of highway infrastructure life-cycle costs can be attributed to
maintenance expenditures, particularly in the later years of an infrastructure's life. These …

[HTML][HTML] A policymaker's guide to road user charges

RD Atkinson - 2019 - itif.org
An RUC system would solve that problem by using technology to log miles traveled and
charge vehicles accordingly. It would collect adequate revenues from highly fuel-efficient …

Hard red spring wheat marketing: effects of increased shuttle train movements on railroad pricing in the northern plains

E Ndembe - Journal of the Transportation Research Forum, 2015 - ageconsearch.umn.edu
Despite the widespread adoption of shuttle train grain elevators and their potential for
reducing rates for grain transport, few studies have evaluated their impact on railroad …

Analysis Procedures for Evaluating Superheavy Load Movement on Flexible Pavements, Volume Ⅸ: Appendix H, Analysis of Cost Allocation Associated With …

DD Batioja-Alvarez, E Hajj, RV Siddharthan - 2018 - rosap.ntl.bts.gov
The movement of superheavy loads (SHLs) has become more common over the years,
since it is a vital necessity for many important industries, such as chemical, oil, electrical, and …

A methodology to develop a geospatial transportation typology

N Popovich, CA Spurlock, Z Needell, L Jin… - Journal of transport …, 2021 - Elsevier
We introduce a methodology to develop a geo-typology (geotype) that categorizes each
location in the United States in terms of their main drivers of transportation demand and …