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ON-LINE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION RESOURCES:	[ back to top ]
Bartleby's On-line Resources [ American Heritage Dictionary, Barlett's Quotations, Columbia Encyclopedia, Roget's Thesauri, Strunk's Elements of Style, and more ]

ON-LINE STATISTICAL RESOURCES:

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HyperStat: On-line textbook
Larson & Odoni: Urban Operations Research on-line text (1981)
NCHRP: Statistics for Transportation Research [TRB/Georgia Tech]
NIST: Dictionary of Algorithms and Data Structures
NIST: e-Handbook of Statistical Methods
Xycoon: Statistics - Econometrics - Forecasting (Scientific Resources)
StatSoft (2002): Electronic Statistics Textbook Tulsa, OK.
Stoney Brook: The Stony Brook Algorithm Repository
WolframAlpha: Computational Knowledge Engine
Clustering Algorithms Tutorial

ON-LINE TRANSPORTATION ENGINEERING RESOURCES:

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Travel Forecasting Glossary [MGMcNally]
USDoT: National Transportation Library
BTS: TranStats
McTrans: Transportation Software
Felder: How to Survive Engineering School
Felder: Tips on Test Taking

Travel Forecasting and Planning:

FHWA: The Metropolitan Transportation Planning Process
FHWA: Tool Kit for Integrating Land Use and Transportation Decision-Making
FHWA: Induced Travel: FAQs
FHWA: Nationwide Household Travel Survey Homepage
FHWA: Tolling and Pricing Web Site
MTSA: Metropolitan Travel Survey Archive
MTSA: Zahavi paper repository
Reason: Traffic Congestion in America's Cities
VTPI: Transportation Demand Management Encyclopedia
Travel Forecasting Reports and Textbooks:
NIATT: Travel Demand Forecasting -- A Web-based Introduction
TMIP: An Introduction to UTDF (A Self-instructional Text)
TMIP: Manual of Regional Transportation Modeling Practice for Air Quality Analysis [DHS for NARC]
Discrete Choice: Train (1986) Qualitative Choice Analysis [download pdf]
Discrete Choice: Train (2003) Discrete Choice Methods with Simulation [download pdf]
Discrete Choice: Domencich & McFadden (1975) Urban Travel Demand [download pdf]
Discrete Choice: Manski & McFadden (1981) Structural Analysis of Discrete Data and Econometric Applications [download pdf]
Networks: Sheffi (1985) Urban Transportation Networks [download pdf]
Traffic & Transportation Engineering:
SigAlert: Real-time Traffic
FHWA: Flexibility in Highway Design (2005)
FHWA: Traffic Analysis Toolbox [html and pdf]
FHWA: Telecommunications Handbook for Transportation Professionals [24mar05]
FHWA: Focus on Congestion
FHWA: Traffic Flow Theory -- Monograph (1992)
FHWA: MUTCD On-line [pdf or html]
NCHRP: Highway Capacity Manual Application Guidebook
NIATT: Traffic Flow Theory -- A Web-based Introduction
Computer Traffic Simulation
Treiber: Microsimulation of Road Traffic (applet)
Reynolds: Steering Behaviors of Autonomous Characters

ON-LINE TRANSPORTATION DATA RESOURCES:	[ back to top ]
BTS: Bureau of Transportation Statistics BTS: TranStats UCI: Cal-FRED Online Freight Data Repository CDLIB: Counting California Census: US Census Bureau Home Page (Journey to Work, ACS, PUMS) CSUF: Center for Demographic Research [Orange County Data] CTPP: Census Transportation Planning Package 2000 NHTS: Nationwide Household Travel Survey BBC: World Population Change

ON-LINE PLANNING AND GEOGRAPHY RESOURCES:

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Web-book: Transport Geography on the Web
Web-book: The Web Book of Regional Science
TaLU: Transportation and Land Use Journal
Census: Atlas of the United States
Fry's: US Map Roads Only!
UrbanPlan: UrbanPlan.org -- a program to learn urban development
Subway Navigator: World Subway Maps
Mappamundi: Mappamundi Cyber Maps
CyberGeog: Cybergeography
UWM: About a career in Urban Planning
CEC: PLACE3S

ON-LINE TRANSPORTATION POLICY RESOURCES:

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SCAG: Climate Change and the Future of Southern California
Policy: SAFETEA-LU Summary (2006)
Transit: The Demand for Public Transport: A Practical Guide
Transit: Ten Transit Myths Rubin and Moore, Reason Foundation [ pdf]
Rail: Randal O'Toole's "Great Rail Disasters" Evaluation of US Rail Projects [pdf]
Rail: VTPI's critique of Randal O'Toole's "Great Rail Disasters" [full pdf also available]
Rail: GAO's critique of FTA's New Starts Program [pdf] ( full report [pdf] )
Sustain: Mel Webber's Spread City Everywhere column in ACCESS.
LRT: OC Register CenterLine Opinion [14 July 2004]
LRT: OC Register Greenhut CenterLine Commentary [19 July 2004]
LRT: LA Times Weikel on CenterLine Ballot Option [27 July 2004]
Rail: Orski KO for New Starts Program [18 Aug 2004]
Sustain: A Day in the Life of the New Mobility
Rail: VTPI's Rail Transit In America -- Executive Summary [pdf]
Rail: VTPI's Rail Transit In America: Comprehensive Evaluation of Benefits -- Full Report [pdf]
Rail: VTPI's Evaluating Rail Transit Criticism [pdf]
Rail: CA Rail Reports
Rail: California High Speed Rail Information [IGS, UCB]
PRT: Modular Automated Individual Transit [plus sim software]
T/LU: Transportation and Land Use Collaborative of Southern California
4cast: Dead End 1975 -- A 1961 TV special that addresses "how can we fix the traffic-jam mess and solve the financial problems of the local transit lines?"
Tollroad: OC Weekly Toll Road Rage Green Collar Criminals [ pdf ]
Sprawl? Good Fences Make Good Neighbors [Brueckner, UCI]

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