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This is a list of new materials logged into the MDOT Library catalog from March 2009 through June 2009.  If you would like more information about anything listed here, please call (207)624-3230 or e-mail the library at pamela.shofner@maine.gov.  MaineDOT employees can search the library catalog on the Intranet at http://mdotweb/dbtw-wpd/online.htm.
        


 

Accessibility

Design for accessibility : a cultural administrator's handbook.  National Assembly of State Arts Agencies, 2003

Accounting, Finance, Funding

 

Report on long-term financing needs for surface transportation.  AASHTO, 2007

Aviation

Airport offsite passenger service facilities : an option for improving landside access : volume II : access characteristics and travel demand/Arkopal K. Goswami.  Virginia Transportation Research Council, 2009

Bridges

AASHTO guide specifications for LRFD seismic bridge design/Roy A. Imbsen.  AASHTO, 2009

 

Guide specifications and commentary for vessel collision design of highway bridges.  AASHTO, 2009

 

An over-height collision protection system of sandwich polymer composites integrated with remote monitoring for concrete bridge girders : executive summary report/ Pizhong Qiao.    Ohio Dept. of Transportation, Office of Research & Development, 2008

 

Shear strength of a PCBT-53 girder fabricated with lightweight self-consolidating concrete/Benjamin Z. Dymond.  Virginia Transportation Research Council, 2009

 

Corrosion resistant alloys for reinforced concrete/William H. Hartt.  Turner-Fairbank Highway Research Center, 2009

 

Field comparison of the installation and cost of placement of epoxy-coated and MMFX 2 steel deck reinforcement : establishing a baseline for future deck monitoring/Stephen R. Sharp.  Virginia Transportation Research Council, 2009

 

AASHTO LRFD bridge design specifications, customary U. S. units : 2009 interim revisions.  AASHTO, 2009

 

Live load test and failure analysis for the steel deck truss bridge over the New River in Virginia/Lucas Hickey.  Virginia Transportation Research Council, 2009

Connection details for prefabricated bridge elements and systems/Michael P. Culmo.  Federal Highway Administration, 2009

Field testing of the Wolf Creek curved girder bridge : part 1 : vibration tests/Robert S. Turnage.  Virginia Transportation Research Council, 2009

Field testing of the Wolf Creek curved girder bridge : part II : strain measurements/Jacqueline E. Miller.  Virginia Transportation Research Council, 2009

Evaluation of lightweight high performance concrete in bulb-T beams and decks in two bridges on Route 33 in Virginia/Celik Ozyildrim.  Virginia Transportation Research Council, 2009

Computers/Software/Information Systems

PCs for dummies/Dan Gookin.  Wiley Pub., 2003

  Concrete

Concrete repair manual.  ACI International, 2008

Environment

Treatment of contaminated roadway runoff using vegetated filter strips/Tatsuji Ebihara.  Kansas Dept. of Transportation, 2009.  ONLINE ONLY

Understanding cattail (Typha SPP.) invasion and persistence in forested wetlands created by the Virginia Department of Transportation/James E. Perry.  Virginia Transportation Research Council, 2009

Intelligent Transportation Systems

  

Preparing to use vehicle infrastructure integration (VII) in transportation operations : phase II/Brian L. Smith.  Virginia Transportation Research Council, 2009

Landscaping

Application placement technologies for vegetation management on North Carolina roadsides/Travis Gannon.  North Carolina Dept. of Transportation, 2007.  CD-ROM

 

Vegetation control for safety : a guide for local highway and street maintenance personnel/Ronald W. Eck.  Federal Highway Administration, 2008

Libraries

Tim Sample and the marvels of Marvel!  : Maine's virtual library / Maine Regional Library System presents.  Maine Regional Library System, 2008.  DVD

 

Complete copyright : an everyday guide for librarians/Carrie Russell.  American Library Association, 2004

Maine Dept. of Transportation Publications

State of Maine motorcycle crash history, 2003-2007 ; State of Maine truck crash history, 2003-2007.  Maine Dept. of Transportation, Bureau of Maintenance and Operations, Traffic Engineering Division, 2009

 

State of Maine highway animal crashes, 2003-2007.  Maine Dept. of Transportation, Bureau of Maintenance and Operations, Traffic Engineering Division, 2009

 

Traffic volume counts 2008 annual report.  Maine Dept. of Transportation, Bureau of Maintenance and perations, Traffic Engineering Division, 2009

 

State of Maine crash highway facts, 2008 edition.  Maine Dept. of Transportation, Bureau of Maintenance and Operations, Traffic Engineering Division, 2009

 

Mechanistic approach to determine spring load restrictions in Maine/Brian Marquis.  2008

 

Final report for special experimental project no. 14 : Design-build contract for the Penobscot Narrows Bridge.  2009

Biennial capital work plan : fiscal years 2010-2011.  2009

 

  Pavements, Roads, and Highways

The asphalt handbook.  Asphalt Institute, 2007

 

Condition of concrete overlays on Route 60 over Lynnhaven inlet after 10 years/Michael M. Sprinkel.  Virginia Transportation Research Council, 2009

 

Evaluation of the Cargill SafeLane surface overlay/ Michael M. Sprinkel.  Virginia Transportation Research Council, 2009

Comparative evaluation of subgrade resilient modulus from non-destructive, in-situ, and laboratory methods/ Louay N. Mohammad.  Louisiana Transportation Research Center

 

Porous asphalt pavements for stormwater management : design, construction and maintenance guide.  National Asphalt Pavement Association, 2008

 

Performance and maintenance of permeable friction courses.  Burns Cooley Dennis, Inc., 2009

 

A functionally optimized hot-mix asphalt wearing course : part I, preliminary results/Kevin K. McGhee.  Virginia Transportation Research Council, 2009

 

Comparison of the use of a notched wedge joint vs. traditional butt joints in Connecticut : phase 1 report/Scott Zinke.  Connecticut Transportation Institute, 2008

 

Development of truck equivalent single-axle load (ESAL) factors based on weigh-in-motion data for pavement design in Virginia/ Bryan C. Smith.  Virginia Transportation Research Council, 2009

 

Evaluating the remaining alkali silica reactivity expansion potential in I-295 northbound lanes/David Gress.  University of New Hampshire, Dept. of Civil Engineering, 2009

  

Rough roads ahead : fix them now or pay for it later.  AASHTO, 2009

Planning

 

2008 transportation planning excellence awards.  U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration ; Federal Transit Administration, 2008

 

A spatial editing and validation process for short count traffic data : final report/Jacqueline M. Hughes-Oliver.  N.C. Dept. of Transportation Research and Analysis Group.  CD-ROM

 

Making better communities through contextual infrastructure planning.  Parsons Brinckerhoff Inc., 2001

 

Applying transportation asset management in Connecticut/Nicholas Earl Lownes.  Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering, 2008

Transportation-are we there yet: the bottom line report, 2009.  AASHTO

 

AASHTO guidelines for traffic data programs.  AASHTO, 2009

Records Management

Guidelines for your records management program.  Maine State Archives, Division of Records Management Services, 2008

 

Department series report : 17 : Transportation.  Maine State Archives, Division of Records Management Services, 2009

 

[General schedules for Maine State government records management.]  Maine State Archives, Division of Records Management Services, 2009

Reference

Highway statistics 2006.  Federal Highway Administration, 2008

 

Signs, Traffic Signs and Signals, Pavement Markings

 

Assessing performance of alternative pavement marking materials/Haoqiang Fu.  Louisiana Transportation Research Center, 2008

 

Evaluation of adding distance information to mainline specific service (logo) signs/ Benjamin H. Cottrell.  Virginia Transportation Research Council, 2009

 

Standard specifications for structural supports for highway signs, luminaires, and traffic signals.  AASHTO, 2009

 

Synthesis of benefits and costs of alternative lane marking strategies/Michael D. Fontaine.  Virginia Transportation Research Council, 2009

Evaluation of retroreflective material on stop sign posts in Virginia/Benjamin H. Cottrell.  Virginia Transportation Research Council, 2009

 

Teams

Team book : 27 exercises for enhancing work groups/ John E. Jones.  Organizational Universe Systems, 1994

Traffic Flow

 

Warrants for exclusive left turn lanes at unsignalized intersections and driveways/John N. Ivan.  New England Transportation Consortium, 2009

 

An investigation of solutions to recurring congestion on freeways/Nicholas J. Mazzenga.  Virginia Transportation Research Council, 2009

 

Evaluation of traffic responsive control on the Reston Parkway arterial network/Montasir Abbas.  Virginia Transportation Research Council, 2009

Traffic Safety

 

Crash causal factors and countermeasures for high-risk locations on multilane primary highways in Virginia/ Nicholas J. Garber.  Virginia Transportation Research Council, 2009

 

Countermeasures that work : a highway safety program guide for state highway safety offices/Barbara Harsha.  National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 2005

American National Standard for high-visibility safety apparel and headwear.  International Safety Equipment Association, 2004

 

American national standard for high-visibility public safety vests.  International Safety Equipment Association, 2006

 

Synthesis of animal-vehicle collision mitigation measures/Courtney Reuer.  Arizona Dept. of Transportation, 2007

 

Training (Employee)

 

Building positive participation : activities for energizing your training session/Jane Allan.  AMACOM, 2001

 

Trainers in motion : creating a participant-centered learning experience/Jim Vidakovich.  AMACOM, 2000

 

Transportation Research Board Serials

 

An asset-management framework for the interstate highway system.  NCHRP Report 632

 

Innovations for airport terminal facilities.  ACRP Report 10

An airport guide for regional emergency planning for CBRNE events/Hollis Stambaugh.  ACRP Report 12

 

Impact of airport rubber removal techniques on runways/Douglas D. Gransberg.  ACRP Synthesis 11

 

Guidebook on preparing airport greenhouse gas emissions inventories/Brian Kim.  ACRP Report 11

 

Responsibility for implementation and enforcement of airport land-use zoning restrictions/William V. Cheek.  ACRP Legal Research Digest 5

 

Integrating airport information systems/Christine Stocking.  ACRP Report 13

 

Guidance for identifying and mitigating  approach lighting system hazards/Ronald B. Gibbons.  ACRP Research Results Digest 6

 

Effective practices for preparing airport improvement program benefit-cost analysis/Steve Landau and Glen Weisbrod.  ACRP Synthesis 13

 

Deicing planning guidelines and practices for stormwater management systems.  ACRP Report 14

 

The impact of airline bankruptcies on airports/Jocelyn K. Waite.  ACRP Legal Research Digest 6

 

Adjacent precast concrete box beam bridges : connection details/ Henry G. Russell.  NCHRP Synthesis 393

 

Joint workshop on abutment scour : present knowledge and future needs, June 2008/Larry Arneson.  Research Results Digest 334

 

Protocols for collecting and using traffic data in bridge design/Bala Sivakumar.  NCHRP Web-only document  135

  

Performance-based construction contractor prequalification/Douglas D. Gransberg.  NCHRP Synthesis 390

  

Tools to aid state DOTs in responding to workforce challenges.  NCHRP Report 636

  

Public sector decision making for public-private partnerships/ Jeffrey N. Buxbaum.  NCHRP Synthesis 391

 

Major legal issues for highway public-private partnerships/Edward Fishman.  NCHRP Legal Research Digest 51

 

Debt finance practices for surface transportation/Tamar Henkin.  NCHRP Synthesis 395

  

Performance measures for snow and ice control operations/T.H. Maze.  NCHRP Research Results Digest 335

 

Updated test and design methods for thermoplastic drainage pipe/T.J. McGrath.  NCHRP Report 631

  

U.S. marine salvage assets and capabilities in a maritime disaster : summary of a workshop : September 4-5, 2008, Beckman Center, Irvine, California.  Conference Proceedings.

  

Measuring tire-pavement noise at the source.  NCHRP Report 630

 

Pre-overlay treatment of existing pavements/John H. Tenison.  NCHRP Synthesis 388

 

An experimental plan for validation of an endurance limit for HMA pavements.  NCHRP Web-only document  134

 

NDT technology for quality assurance of HMA pavement construction.  NCHRP Report 626

Guide for pavement friction : background and research/Amir N. Hanna.  NCHRP Research Results Digest 321

 

Preparing coordinated transportation plans : a guidebook for state departments of transportation/Patricia Monahan.  NCHRP Research Results Digest 331

 

Methodology to predict the safety performance of rural multilane highways/Dominique Lord.  NCHRP Web-only document 126

   

Guidelines for guardrail implementation/Dean L. Sicking.  NCHRP Report 638

 

Statistical methods.  Transportation Research Record 2061

 

Commercial truck and bus safety synthesis program : a status report/Donna L. Vlasak.  CTBSSP Research Results Digest 7

Implementing the results of the Second Strategic Highway Research Program : saving lives, reducing congestion, improving quality of life.  Special Report 296

 

Transportation's role in emergency evacuation and reentry/P. Brian Wolshon.  NCHRP Synthesis 392

 

A guide to emergency quarantine and isolation controls of roads in rural areas.  NCHRP Web-only document 130

 

Pedestrian safety prediction methodology.  2008.  NCHRP Web-only document 129, phase III

 

Implementing the results of the Second Strategic Highway Research Program : saving lives, reducing congestion, improving quality of life.  Special Report 296

 

Impact of shoulder width and median width on safety/ Nikiforos Stamatiadis.  NCHRP Report 633

 

Synthesis of information related to transit problems.  TCRP Research Results Digest 91

 

Shared use of railroad infrastructure with noncompliant public transit rail vehicles : a practitioner's guide.  TCRP Report 130

 

Synthesis of information related to airport practices 2009/Gail Staba.  ACRP Research Results Digest 4

 

Passenger counting systems/ Daniel K. Boyle.  TCRP Synthesis 77

 

Local and regional funding mechanisms for public transportation.  TCRP Report 129

 

Public transportation's role in addressing global climate change/ Donna L. Vlasak.  TCRP Research Results Digest 89

 

Transit security update/Yuko Nakanishi.  TCRP Synthesis 80

 

A guidebook for the evaluation of project delivery methods/Ali Touran.  TCRP Report 131

 

First amendment implications for transit facilities : speech, advertising, and loitering/Joseph Van Eaton.  TCRP Legal Research Digest 29

Performance-based contracting for maintenance/William A. Hyman.  NCHRP Synthesis 389

NCHRP=National Cooperative Highway Research Program

ACRP=Airport Cooperative Research Program

TCRP=Transit Cooperative Research Program

CTPSSP=Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Synthesis Program

Welding

Structural welding code-aluminum.  American Welding Society, 2008.  5th ed.