TRUCKING RESEARCH INSTITUTE RESEARCH INVENTORY

This document contains abstracts of 294 trucking-related research projects in progress as of January 1990 or completed since 1986 in the United States and Canada. Study summaries are arranged alphabetically by project title with U.S. studies listed first. Two indices are provided: in the front, an alphabetical index by title, and in the back, an index by project sponsor.

• Corporate Authors:

  American Trucking Associations

  Trucking Research Institute, 2200 Mill Road
  Alexandria, VA  United States  22314
• Publication Date: 1990-8

Media Info

• Pagination: 335 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: 65 mph speed limit; Axle load force; Brakes; Bridge design; Bridges; Crashes; Drugs; Drunk driving; Escape lanes; Hazardous materials; Heavy duty trucks; Heavy vehicles; Highway design; Highway safety; Laws; Motor vehicles; Pavement design; Research; Size; Size and weight regulations; Splashing; Stability (Mechanics); Statistics; Structural design; Tractor trailer combinations; Truck drivers; Trucks; Weigh in motion; Weight
• Uncontrolled Terms: Longer combination vehicles; Spray control
• Geographic Terms: Canada; United States
• Old TRIS Terms: Truck brakes; Truck laws & regulations; Truck pavement damage
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Bridges and other structures; Data and Information Technology; Highways; Law; Motor Carriers; Pavements; Research; Safety and Human Factors; Terminals and Facilities; Vehicles and Equipment; I10: Economics and Administration;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00601474
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Nov 30 1990 12:00AM