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As part of this project, the research team develops numerous products that can be of use to the transportation professional considering a managed lanes project for their jurisdiction. They include a glossary of terms, numerous reports, bulletins, and presentations associated with the project and task results. Below is a list of our reports, bulletins, and presentations by topic. If you would like to look at more information on these reports, visit the links above to see complete product descriptions.

Handouts and Guidance PDF document - For best results, view PDF files with the most recent version of the Adobe Acrobat Reader

Managed Lanes Handbook
Current State-of-The-Practice for Managed Lanes
State and Federal Legislative Issues for Managed Lanes
The Funding and Financing of Managed Lanes
Managed Lane Weaving, Ramp, and Design Issues
Enforcement Issues on Managed Lanes
Traveler Information and Decision-Making for Managed Lanes
Traffic Control Devices for Managed Lanes


Overall Project Research PDF document - For best results, view PDF files with the most recent version of the Adobe Acrobat Reader

Reports

4160-1 - Managed Lanes Symposium
4160-2 - Year 1 Annual Report of Progress: Operating Freeways with Managed Lanes
4160-3 - Meeting Summary: 2001 Annual Project Monitoring Committee Workshop
4160-3 - Meeting Summary: 2002 Annual Project Monitoring Committee Workshop
4160-3 - Meeting Summary: 2003 Annual Project Monitoring Committee Workshop
4160-12 - Year 2 Annual Report of Progress: Operating Freeways with Managed Lanes
4160-14 - Interim Manual For Managed Lanes
4160-15 - Year 3 Annual Report of Progress: Operationg Freeways With Managed Lanes
4160-19 - Year 4 Annual Report of Progress: Operating Freeways with Managed Lanes
4160-24 - Managed Lanes Handook
4160-25 - Findings from Texas: Five Years of Research on Managed Lanes
Bulletins & Summary Report

4160-1B - Managed Lanes Symposium
4160-12B - Year 2 Annual Report of Progress: Operating Freeways with Managed Lanes
4160-15B - Year 3 Annual Report of Progress: Operating Freeways with Managed Lanes
4160-19B - Year 4 Annual Report of Progress: Operating Freeways with Managed Lanes
4160-S - Findings from Texas: Five Years of Research on Managed Lanes - Summary Report

Newsletters FastLane - Fall 2001
FastLane - Winter 2001
FastLane - Spring 2002
FastLane - Summer 2002
FastLane - Fall 2002
FastLane - Winter 2003
FastLane - Spring 2003
FastLane - Summer 2003
FastLane - Fall 2003
FastLane - Spring 2004
FastLane - Fall 2004
FastLane - Spring 2005
Presentations

Developing Managed Lanes - TxDOT Short Course 2000
Managed Lanes Research - TRB 2002
Managed Lane Concept - Florida HOV Workshop 2002
Managed Lanes Concept - Texas Transportation Summit, August 2002
TxDOT Project 0-4160: Operating Freeways with Managed Lanes - 2002 External Stakeholder Meeting
Managed Lane Facilities in Texas - TxDOT Short Course 2002
Managed Lanes in Freeway Operations - TRB 2003
Managed Lanes in Texas: What Are the Challenges and Opportunities - TRB 2003
Managed Lanes in Freeway Operations - ITS America 2003
Managed Lanes Research in Texas - ITE Annual Meeting 2003
TxDOT Project 0-4160: Operating Freeways with Managed Lanes - 2003 External Stakeholder Meeting
The Katy Freeway Reconstruction Program - 2003 External Stakeholder Meeting
LBJ Freeway and Managed HOV Lanes - 2003 External Stakeholder Meeting
Managed Lanes: A New Alternative for Freeway Travel - Downtown Austin Alliance Meeting 2003
Managed Lanes - Central Texas Regional Mobility Authority 2004
Managed Lanes - TxDOT District Engineers 2004
Value Pricing Implementation - HOT Lane Operations and Enforcement - ITS America 2004
Operating Freeways with Managed Lanes - TxDOT Urban District Engineers 2004
Managed Lanes Research in Texas - 7th Annual Texas Transportation Summit, August 2004
Operating Freeways with Managed Lanes - TxDOT District Project Managers Meeting 2004
TxDOT Project 0-4160: Operating Freeways with Managed Lanes - 2004 External Stakeholder Meeting
Operating Freeways with Managed Lanes - 2004 TxDOT Transportation Short Course
Operating Freeways with Managed Lanes - Presentation to Texas A&M University Transportation Graduate Students, November 2004
Managed Lanes - How Project Objectives Influence Operating Strategy - CAMPO Technical Advisory Committee, November 2004
Managed Lanes - CAMPO Transportation Policy Board, December 2004
Traveler Information and Traffic Control Device Needs for Managed Lanes - NCUTCD, January 2005
Managed Lanes - An Overview of Current Issues - ITE 2005 Technical Conference, February 2005
Operating Freeways with Managed Lanes - Texas A&M University ITE Student Chapter, March 2005
Recent Research on Managed Lanes: A Report from Texas - 12th International HOV Systems Conference, April 2005
What's New in the World of Managed Lanes - 8th Annual Texas Transportation Summit, August 2005
Products Managed Lanes Overview
Current State-of-the-Practice for Managed Lanes
Glossary of Terms for Managed Lanes
Managed Lanes: More Efficient Use of the Freeway System
Managed Lanes: A New Concept for Freeway Travel
Interim Manual For Managed Lanes
Managed Lanes Preliminary Screening Tool (zip file)
Articles

Managed Lanes - The Future of Freeway Travel - TTI Researcher, Volume 37 No. 2, p. 12, 2001
Managed Lanes Offer Choices, Flexibility - TTI Researcher, Volume 38 No. 2, pp. 6-7, 2002
The Future of Freeway Travel: Research Identifies Strategies for Developing Managed Lanes - TTI Researcher, Volume 39 No. 2, p. 14, 2003
Managed Lanes - The Future of Freeway Travel - TexITE Research Digest, Volume 50, No. 2, pp. 10, 21, Fall 2004
Managed Lanes - The Future of Freeway Travel - ITE Journal, Volume 75 (2), pp. 22-26, 2005.
Managed Lanes Research in Texas, ITE Journal, Volume 75 (2), pp. 27-31, 2005


Traffic Modeling PDF document - For best results, view PDF files with the most recent version of the Adobe Acrobat Reader

Report 4160-4 - Managed Lanes - Traffic Modeling
Bulletin 4160-4B - Managed Lanes - Traffic Modeling
Presentation Weaving Recommendations for Managed Lanes - TRB 2003

Concept Marketing PDF document - For best results, view PDF files with the most recent version of the Adobe Acrobat Reader

Reports 4160-5 - Developing a Managed Lanes Position Paper for a Policy-Maker Audience
4160-6 - Developing a Managed Lanes Position Paper for a Media Audience
4160-7 - Marketing the Managed Lanes Concept
Bulletins 4160-5B - Developing a Managed Lanes Position Paper for a Policy-Maker Audience
4160-6B - Developing a Managed Lanes Position Paper for a Media Audience
4160-7B - Marketing the Managed Lanes Concept
Presentations Marketing Managed Lanes - TRB 2002
Marketing Managed Lanes - HOV Conference 2002
Involving the Public in a New Concept: Managed Lanes - TRB 2003
Products

4160-P1 - Managed Lanes: A More Efficient Use of the Freeway System: A Position Paper for Policy Makers
4160-P2 - Managed Lanes: A New Concept for Freeway Travel: A Position Paper for the Media

Legislation PDF document - For best results, view PDF files with the most recent version of the Adobe Acrobat Reader

Report 4160-8 - State and Federal Issues for Managed Lanes
Bulletin 4160-8B - State and Federal Issues for Managed Lanes
Presentations A Legislative Framework for Operating Managed Lanes - HOV Conference 2002
State Legislative Issues for Managed Lanes in Texas - TRB 2003
Technical Paper State Legislative Issues for Managed Lanes in Texas - TRB 2003

Funding and Financing PDF document - For best results, view PDF files with the most recent version of the Adobe Acrobat Reader

Report 4160-9 - The Funding and Financing of Managed Lanes Projects
Bulletin 4160-9B - The Funding and Financing of Managed Lanes Projects

Geometric Design PDF document - For best results, view PDF files with the most recent version of the Adobe Acrobat Reader

Report 4160-10 - Managed Lane Ramp and Roadway Design Issues
Bulletin 4160-10B - Managed Lane Ramp and Roadway Design Issues
Presentations Managed Lane Concept - TxDOT Design Conference 2002
Design Issues Regarding Managed HOV Lanes - AASHTO Subcommittee Meeting on Design 2002
Design Issues Related to Managed Lane Facilities - HOV Conference 2002
Design Considerations for Toll Lanes within Existing Freeways - Recent Findings from Managed Lanes Research - TxDOT Design and Bridge Conference 2004
Managed Lane Ramp Design Issues - 12th International HOV Systems Conference, April 2005
Design and Operations Associated with Single Lane Directional Managed Lanes - 12th International HOV Systems Conference, April 2005

Enforcement PDF document - For best results, view PDF files with the most recent version of the Adobe Acrobat Reader

Report 4160-11 - Enforcement Issues on Managed Lanes
Bulletin 4160-11B - Enforcement Issues on Managed Lanes
Presentation Enforcement of Managed Lanes with HOV Preference - 12th International HOV Systems Conference, April 2005

Traveler Information PDF document - For best results, view PDF files with the most recent version of the Adobe Acrobat Reader

Report 4160-13 - Identification of Traveler Information and Decision-Making Needs for Managed Lane Users
Bulletin 4160-13B - Identification of Traveler Information and Decision-Making Needs for Managed Lane Users
Presentations Signing for Managed Lanes: What are the Issues and Successful Practices - ITE Annual Meeting 2004
Analyzing Traveler Information Needs for Managed Lanes - ITE 2005 Technical Conference, February 2005

Traffic Control Devices PDF document - For best results, view PDF files with the most recent version of the Adobe Acrobat Reader

Report 4160-16 - Traffic Control Devices for Managed Lanes
Bulletin 4160-16B - Traffic Control Devices for Managed Lanes
Presentations Signing for Managed Lanes: What are the Issues and Successful Practices - ITE Annual Meeting 2004
Traffic Control Devices for Managed Lanes - 12th International HOV Systems Conference, April 2005

Incident Management PDF document - For best results, view PDF files with the most recent version of the Adobe Acrobat Reader

Report 4160-17 - Incident Management on Managed Lanes
Bulletin 4160-17B - Incident Management on Managed Lanes

Interoperability PDF document - For best results, view PDF files with the most recent version of the Adobe Acrobat Reader

Report 4160-18 - Interoperability Issues on Managed Lanes
Bulletin 4160-18B - Interoperability Issues on Managed Lanes
Technical Paper Interoperability Issues on Managed Lanes - TRB 2006

Decision Matrix PDF document - For best results, view PDF files with the most recent version of the Adobe Acrobat Reader

Report 4160-21 - Decision Framework for Selection of Managed Lanes Strategies
Bulletin 4160-21B - Decision Framework for Selection of Managed Lanes Strategies
Product Managed Lanes Preliminary Screening Tool (zip file)


Interim Use PDF document - For best results, view PDF files with the most recent version of the Adobe Acrobat Reader

Report 4160-22 - Strategies for Interim Use of Managed Lanes
Bulletin 4160-22B - Strategies for Interim Use of Managed Lanes


Staffing and Training PDF document - For best results, view PDF files with the most recent version of the Adobe Acrobat Reader

Report 4160-20 - Staffing and Training Needs for Managed Lanes Facilities
Bulletin 4160-20B - Staffing and Training Needs for Managed Lanes Facilities


Evaluation and Monitoring PDF document - For best results, view PDF files with the most recent version of the Adobe Acrobat Reader

Report 4160-23 - Monitoring and Evaluating Managed Lane Facility Performance
Bulletin 4160-23B - Monitoring and Evaluating Managed Lane Facility Performance

 

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