Economic Benefits of Truck Weight and Safety Enforcement Improvements
The objective of this project is to identify the specific quantitative return on investment dollar for dollar of a weigh station, a weigh in motion system, a weigh scale, a virtual enforcement site, a pull off, and weight and safety enforcement operations in general that would definitely help MnDOT and the State Patrol to articulate the value of investing in these areas in the future.
Language
- English
Project
- Status: Active
- Funding: $195,577.00
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Contract Numbers:
1036218
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Sponsor Organizations:
Minnesota Department of Transportation
395 John Ireland Boulevard
St Paul, MN United States 55155 -
Performing Organizations:
Texas A&M Transportation Institute, College Station
Texas A&M University System
3135 TAMU
College Station, TX United States 77843-3135 -
Principal Investigators:
Walubita, Lubinda
- Start Date: 20200820
- Expected Completion Date: 20220731
- Actual Completion Date: 0
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Benefit cost analysis; Return on investment; Weigh in motion; Weigh in motion scales; Weigh stations
- Subject Areas: Freight Transportation;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 01727576
- Record Type: Research project
- Source Agency: Minnesota Department of Transportation
- Contract Numbers: 1036218
- Files: RIP, STATEDOT
- Created Date: Jan 14 2020 11:33AM