Reducing Traffic Congestion

Reducing Traffic Congestion

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Publisher:

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13:

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In major United States metropolitan areas, traffic congestion is costing Americans billions of dollars every year in terms of lost time and productivity, air pollution, and wasted energy. States and localities are seeking innovative and effective approaches to reduce traffic congestion and improve air quality. Many in the U.S. and worldwide are implementing and evaluating the potential of congestion pricing. This strategy involves pricing roadways during peak-travel periods.


Managing Technology Transfer

Managing Technology Transfer

Author: Transportation Research Board

Publisher: National Academies Press

Published: 1999-12-31

Total Pages: 123

ISBN-13: 0309184525

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TRB Special Report 256 - Managing Technology Transfer: A Strategy for the Federal Highway Administration addresses how the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration selects research products for technology transfer and transfers those products to the highway industry, in particular the state and local agencies that own, operate, and maintain the nation’s highways.