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    DELAWARE CENTER FOR TRANSPORTATION

    PUBLICATIONS
     
     

    DCT has published the following final reports of projects (click on title to see abstract, where available):
     

    ENVIRONMENTAL

    Title Project
    Investigator(s)
    Year
    Published
    Determining the Effectiveness of Measures Taken to Minimize Highway Construction Impacts to Wetlands C. Chiu
    C.P. Huang
    1994
    Flooding of Delaware Route 54 Between Little Assawoman and Assawoman Bays Due to Storm Surges and Tides B. Johnson
    N. Kobayashi
    K. Watson
    1994
    Development and Testing of a Weed Wiper for Roadside Vegetative Control  (No. 142) W. Ritter
    J. Kemble
    2002

    FINANCE

    Title Project
    Investigator(s)
    Year
    Published
    Paying for Road Infrastructure through Transportation Utility Districts:  Estimation and Evaluation for Delaware  (No. 107) P. Solano
    F. Tannian
    S. Hegde
    1998

    GEOTECHNICAL

    Title Project
    Investigator(s)    		 Year
    Published
    Performance of Geogrid-Reinforced Asphalt Pavement under Static and Dynamic Loading Conditions  (No. 114) H. Ling
    Z. Liu    		 1999
    Interaction Behavior of Geogrids Embedded in Clay Subjected to Static and Repeated Loads.  (No. 105) D. Leshchinsky
    A. Pamuk
    H. Ling
    V. Kaliakin    		 1997
    Design of Geosynthetic Reinforced Walls D. Leshchinsky
    G.A. Hanks    		 1995
    A Study of Pullout Behavior for Embedded Geogrids Subjected to Sustained and Repeated Loads Y. Min
    D. Leshchinsky
    V. Kaliakin
    H. Ling    		 1994
    Effects of Geosynthetic Reinforcement Spacing on the Performance of Mechanically Stabilized Earth Walls  (No. 139) D. Leshchinsky
    C. Vulova    		 2002

    MARINE

    Title Project
    Investigator(s)    		 Year
    Published
    Demonstrative GIS Package for the Port of Wilmington  (No. 102) A. Faghri
    M. Glaubitz    		 1997
    Development of a Computer Simulation Model to Optimize the Operations of a Multipurpose Seaport  (No. 135) A. Faghri
    M. Wahed    		 2002

    PLANNING

    Title
    		 Project
    Investigator(s)    		 Year
    Published
    Support of Pavement Management Systems at the Delaware Department of Transportation  (No. 115) D. Racca
    Q. Zheng    		 1999
    Directions in Transportation Data Management  (No. 116) D. Racca 1999

    STRUCTURES

    Title Project
    Investigator(s)    		 Year 
    Published
    Detecting Corrosion of Steel Strands Using Time Domain Reflectometry  (No. 119) R. Hunsperger
    M. Chajes
    2000
    Evaluation of Experimental Load Rating of Posted Bridges  (No. 118) D. Mertz
    M. Chajes
    W. Edberg
    2000
    Seismic Screening and Retrofitting of Delaware's Bridges  (No. 117) M. Chajes
    V. Kaliakin
    A. Ward
    2000
    Using Fiber Reinforced Plastics to Rehabilitate Concrete Bridges M. Chajes
    D. Mertz
    V. Kaliakin
    V. Karbhari
    A. Faqiri
    W. Finch, Jr.    		 1995
    Load Rating of Arch Bridges  (No. 144) M. Chajes
    H. O. Upshur    		 2002
    Evaluating Corrosion of Steel Strands Using Time Domain Reflectometry  (No. 136) R. Hunsperger 2002
    Experimental Load Rating of Posted Bridges  (No. 141) M. Chajes
    D. Mertz
    H. Shenton
    V. Kaliakin
    G. Reichelt
    J. Reid    		 2002
    Bridge Load Testing:  Bridges 1-450N, 486N, 487N, 487S, 489S, 492S, Route 13, Part 1  (No. 137) M. Chajes
    H. Shenton
    W. Finch, Jr.    		 2002
    Bridge Load Testing:  Bridge 3-437, SR54 over Assawoman Bay, Part II  (No. 138) M. Chajes
    H. Shenton
    W. Finch, Jr.    		 2002
    Enhancements to the Bond between Advanced Composite Materials and Steel for Bridge Rehabilitation  (No. 140) J. Gillespie, Jr.
    T. D. West    		 2002

    TRAFFIC

    Title Project
    Investigator(s)    		 Year
    Published
    Speed Measurements and Vehicle Classification  (No. 113) A. Faghri
    D. Hehman
    M. Hite    		 1999
    Application of Global Positioning System (GPS) to Travel Time and Delay Measurements:  1997 Phase  (No. 111) A. Faghri
    D. Hehman
    M. Hite    		 1999
    Application of Global Positioning System (GPS) to Travel Time and Delay Measurements: 1998 Phase  (No. 112) A. Faghri
    D. Hehman
    M. Hite
    M. Lipschultz    		 1999
    Application of Global Positioning System (GPS) to Travel Time and Delay Measurements: 1999 Phase  (No. 120) A. Faghri
    K. Hamad
    D. Hehman
    H. Henck    		 2000
    Application of TRAF-NETSIM, SOAP, PASSER II, and TRANSYT-7F in Delaware  (No. 110) A. Faghri
    M. Wahed    		 1999
    New Generation Trip Generation Model  (No. 108) S. Kikuchi
    M. Tanaka    		 1999
    GIS Application for the Review of Oversize Vehicle Permits  (No. 104) A. Faghri
    J. Hua    		 1997
    Development of a Neural Traffic Signal Control System  (No. 103) A. Faghri
    J. Hua    		 1997
    Guidelines for Double Left-Turn Lanes at Signalized Intersections S. Kikuchi
    P. Chakroborty
    K. Vukadinovi    		 1995
    Traffic Monitoring in Delaware (Phase II) A. Faghri
    M. Glaubitz
    J. Parameswaran    		 1995
    An Evaluation of the Use of Exclusive-Permissive Flashing Green Signals in Traffic Management A. Faghri
    R. Buddharaju    		 1994
    User's Manual for the Delaware Rail-Highway Grade Crossing Safety Program A. Faghri
    P. Sivaramavittal    		 1994

    TRANSIT

    Title Project
    Investigator(s)    		 Year
    Published
    ADA Eligibility Determination Study
    (No. 109)    		 C.R. Denson 1999
    DART First State Paratransit Consumer Satisfaction Study  (No. 106) C.R. Denson 1998
    DART, DART Paratransit, and ADA 
    (No. 101)    		 C.R. Denson 1997
    DAST, Dialysis and ADA C.R. Denson 1995

     

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