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This list includes only projects that are currently in progress and not yet published. To view all published final research reports in PDF or HTML, please see publications. Click on the project title below to view the research project description.

Research in Progress
2207 Impact of Ethnic Diversity on Transit: How Do Various Population Groups View and Utilize Various Transit Modes? – Phase II
2402 Barriers to Using Fixed-Route Transit for Older Adults
2501 The Evolving Nature of Terrorist Acts Against Surface Transportation: Capturing Lessons Learned
2502 The Caltrans Statewide Cultural Property Information System
2503 Collaborative Funding to Facilitate Airport Ground Access
2601 Evaluating the Environmental Justice Effects of Land Use Scenarios in the Sacramento Region with the PECAS Activity Allocation Model
2604 Caltrans District 1 Tribal Corridor Management Plan
2606 Improving Bus Priority Lane Effectiveness in Congested Urban Centers
2609 Effects of Sub-Urban Transit-Oriented Developments on Residential Property Values
2610 Best Practices for Context Sensitive Solutions in Urban Areas
2611 How to Ease Women´s Fear of Transportation Environments: Case Studies of Best Practices
2612 Carsharing and Public Parking Policies: Assessing Benefits, Costs and Best Practices
2627 Motor Carrier Security Systems Evaluation
2702 Carsharing and Carbon Dioxide Emission Reduction Across Density and Transit Quality Gradients in the U.S. Phase Two: Evaluating the Environmental Justice Effects of Land Use and Transportation Scenarios in the Sacramento Region with the PECAS Activity Allocation Model and an Advanced Travel Demand Model
2703 Linking Highway Improvements to Changes in Land Use with Quasi-Experimental Research Design: A Better Forecasting Tool for Transportation Decision-making
2704 From Buses to BRT: Case Studies of Incremental Bus Rapid Transit Projects in North America
2705 Phase Two: Evaluating the Environmental Justice Effects of Land Use and Transportation Scenarios in the Sacramento Region with the PECAS Activity Allocation Model and an Advanced Travel Demand Model
2801 Improving Transportation Construction Project Performance:
Development of a Model to Support Decision-making Process for Incentive/Disincentive Construction Project
2802 Effects of Neighborhood Crimes on Travel Behavior ? Phase 2
2803 Facilitating Telecommuting as a Means of Congestion Reduction
2804 Best Practice Study of Secondary Airport Development
2805 Costs and Equity of Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions Through Land Use and Transportation Measures:
A Comprehensive Review of the Advanced Modeling Literature for Practical Application in California
2806 Getting Around When Youre Just Getting By: The Travel Behavior and Transportation Expenditures of Low-Income Adults
2807 Policy Issues in U.S. Transportation Public-Private Partnerships: Lessons from Australia
2808 Carbon Footprinting & Ecodriving: Understanding How Public Education Can Result in Reduced Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Field Use
2809 Understanding Household Preferences for Alternative Fuel Vehicle Technologies
2825 Bicycling Access and Egress to Transit: Informing the Possibilities
2850 COOP/COG Phase I
2875 Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Support Screening: Port Authority of New York and New Jersey

2876 Selective Passenger Screening in Mass Transit
2901 A Framework for Developing and Integrating Effective Routing Strategies within the Emergency Management Decision Support System for Transit Centers
2902 An Economic Assessment of Regional Planning, Local Rule, and Regional Housing Needs Assessment in Senate Bill 375: A Case Study in the Sacramento, California, Region
2903 An Investigation into Constraints to Sustainable Vehicle Ownership and Use: A Focus Group Study
2904 Examination of regional transit service through privatization: a case study of public transit service contracting in New Orleans
2905 Comparative Study of the Development of High Speed Rail Projects in the United States
2906 Lessons for Bike/Pedestrian Integration into the Infrastructure of Urban Communities
2907 Non-motorized Transportation Intercept Survey: Development and Testing
2908 Systematic Procedures to Determine Incentive/Disincentive Dollar Amount for Highway Transportation Construction Projects
2909 The Intersection of Urban Form and Mileage Fees: Findings from the Oregon Road User Fee Pilot Program
2910 Emergency Management Training and Exercises for Transportation Agency Operations
2911 Revisiting Factors Influencing Voting Results of Local Transportation Funding Initiatives with a Substantial Rail Transit Component
2927 Promoting Bicycle Commuter Safety