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Research Results Digest 1 Subject Areas: IV Operations and Safety, VII Rail, VIII Freight Transportation, IX Marine Transportation January 2009 NATIONAL COOPERATIVE FREIGHT RESEARCH PROGRAM: A STATUS REPORT This is a staff digest of the progress and status of the National Cooperative Freight Research Program, which is administered by the Transportation Research Board of the National Academies. The program is managed by Crawford Jencks, Deputy Director, Cooperative Research Programs.
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Council of The National Academies. The NCFRP Oversight Committee meets annually to formulate the research program by identifying the highest priority projects and defining funding levels and expected products.
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3Table 1 NCFRP Oversight Committee Chair Michael Huerta ACS Transportation Solutions Vice Chair C Randal Mullet Con-Way, Inc Secretary Christopher W
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4Table 2 NCFRP Research Projects, FY 2006–2009* NCFRP 01 Review and Analysis of Freight Transportation Markets and Relationships NCFRP 02 Impacts of Public Policy on the Freight Transportation System NCFRP 03 Performance Measures for Freight Transportation NCFRP 04 Identifying and Using Low-Cost and Quickly Implementable Ways to Address Freight-System Mobility Constraints NCFRP 05 Framework and Tools for Estimating Benefits of Specific Freight Network Investment Needs NCFRP 5A A Strategy for Investing in Priority Categories of Freight Projects NCFRP 06 Freight Demand Modeling to Support Public-Sector Decision Making NCFRP 6A Design Competition for New Approaches to Freight Demand Modeling NCFRP 6B Peer Exchange on Developing Freight Modeling Capacity NCFRP 09 Institutional Arrangements in the Freight Transportation System NCFRP 10 Separation of Vehicles -- CMV-only Lanes NCFRP 11 Identification and Evaluation of Freight Demand Factors NCFRP 12 Specifications for Freight Transportation Data Architecture NCFRP 13 Developing High Productivity Truck Corridors NCFRP 14 Truck Drayage Practices NCFRP 15 Understanding Urban Goods Movement NCFRP 16 Representing Freight in Air Quality and Greenhouse Gas Models NCFRP 17 North American Marine Highway Operations NCFRP 18 Synthesis of International Freight Scans NCFRP 19 Truck Tolling -- The Role of Freight Markets and Industry Characteristics in Decision Making NCFRP 20 Resources and Procedures for Developing Local Commodity Flow Databases NCFRP 21 Accessing Private Data for Transportation Planning: Effective Practices and Promising Options NCFRP 22 Applications of Benefit-Cost Analysis to Freight Project Selection: Lessons from the Corps of Engineers NCFRP 23 Understanding the Transportation Factors and Economics of Locating Freight Intermodal and Warehouse Distribution Facilities NCFRP 24 Preserving and Protecting Freight Infrastructure and Routes NCFRP 25 Generation and Attraction of Freight by Land Use Characteristics NCFRP 26 Strategies for Measuring Costs of Freight Transportation NCFRP 27 Industry Benchmarking as a Tool to Promote Environmental Goals in Freight Transportation NCFRP 28 Truck Idling Scoping Study *
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