Transportation Systems Modeling Research

Transfer $837,540.00 to the Department of Industrial & Systems Engineering at Mississippi State University to support the development and application of a Transportation Systems Modeling Research Program per the provision in the House Conference Report on the USDOT FY '06 Appropriation Act TPR&D Budget. The focus of the research program will be on the development of methodologies and software algorithms necessary for realistic simulation of pedestrian traffic at intermodal connector facilities such as airports, subway terminals, and bus stations.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Program Information: Transportation, Planning, Research and Development

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Active
• Funding: $837540.00
• Sponsor Organizations:

  Department of Transportation

  Office of the Secretary
  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Project Managers:

  Belenky, Peter

• Performing Organizations:

  Mississippi State Unviersity, Mississippi State

  Sponsored Programs Administration
  133 Etheredge Hall, Hardy Road, P.O. Box 6156
  Mississippi State, MS  United States  39762
• Principal Investigators:

  Hood, Tina

• Start Date: 20060915
• Expected Completion Date: 0
• Actual Completion Date: 20110911
• Source Data: RiP Project 31133

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Airports; Bus terminals; Intermodal terminals; Methodology; Pedestrian traffic; Subways; Traffic simulation
• Subject Areas: Pedestrians and Bicyclists; Public Transportation; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01465042
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Department of Transportation
• Files: RIP, USDOT
• Created Date: Jan 3 2013 2:54PM