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Research Testimonies

TTI researchers often provide expert testimony to the Texas legislature about research performed in the areas of finance, freight, congestion, technology and safety.

Testimony to the Texas Legislature

Congestion

  • TxDOT Rider 42 Overview of FindingsTim Lomax, June 23, 2014

COVID-19 Impacts

  • Future transportation issues that could arise in Texas as a result of the COVID-19 pandemicGinger Goodin, September 18, 2020
  • Impacts caused by COVID-19 pandemic conditions on the traveling public and on business operationsGinger Goodin, September 18, 2020
  • Impacts of COVID-19 on Texas’ trade and trade transportationJolanda Prozzi, September 18, 2020

Finance

  • Evaluation of current transportation funding for TexasBrianne Glover, September 18, 2020
  • Texas ports, innovation & infrastructureGinger Goodin and Jim Kruse, March 13, 2017
  • Use of transportation reinvestment zonesGinger Goodin and Rafael Aldrete, September 28, 2016
  • Transportation funding options used in other statesDavid Ellis and Brianne Glover, May 25, 2016
  • History and current status of regional mobility authorities in TexasGinger Goodin and John Overman, March 29, 2016
  • Future construction and maintenance funding need estimates through 2030Ginger Goodin and Brianne Glover, September 10, 2015
  • Vehicle miles traveled fees as a transportation funding optionGinger Goodin, August 5, 2014
  • Estimated effect of raising the state gas tax by 5 cents per gallonDavid Ellis, August 5, 2014
  • Future construction and maintenance funding need estimates through 2030David Ellis, June 23-24, 2014
  • Future construction and maintenance funding need estimates through 2030David Ellis, May 6, 2014
  • Current status of transportation infrastructure, projected needs, and potential funding solutionsDavid Ellis, February 12, 2013

Freight

  • Enhanced cross-border travel information technologyRafael Aldrete, February 21, 2020
  • Oversize/overweight trucksJolanda Prozzi, February 8, 2018
  • Measures for designating and monitoring oversize/overweight vehicle corridorsGinger Goodin and Jolanda Prozzi, September 28, 2016
  • Texas exports and potential impacts of the Panama Canal expansionGinger Goodin, May 4, 2016
  • Funding practices for coastal port infrastructureJim Kruse, May 4, 2016
  • Impacts of Mexico’s energy production on transportation infrastructure in TexasJolanda Prozzi, September 19, 2014

Safety

  • Texas pedestrian fatalitiesRobert Wunderlich, March 30, 2021
  • TTI research on the historical trends of the most serious traffic crashesRobert Wunderlich, September 18, 2020
  • Safety and the causes of traffic-related crashes and fatalitiesRobert Wunderlich, February 26, 2020
  • Right-angle crashes at signalized intersectionsGinger Goodin and Robert Wunderlich, March 8, 2017

Technology

  • Guidance for the policy discussion on the implications of autonomous and semi-autonomous vehicles and their safe use on Texas roadwaysGinger Goodin, September 18, 2020
  • Technology issues in transportationGregory Winfree, February 8, 2018
  • Transportation network companiesGinger Goodin and Maarit Moran, March 14, 2017
  • The intersection of transportation policy and innovative technologyGinger Goodin and Greg Winfree, March 2, 2017
  • Regulation of autonomous vehiclesGinger Goodin, December 7, 2016
  • Transportation network companiesGinger Goodin and Maarit Moran, August 30, 2016
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