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New Acquisitions


This is a list of new materials logged into the MDOT Library catalog during December 2005, and January and February 2006.  If you would like more information about anything listed here, please call (207)624-3230 or e-mail the library at pamela.shofner@maine.gov 

*Available on line only.

** Available in library and on line.

***Located in DOT but not in the library.

      
Access Management

 

Access management and parking.  Maine State Planning Office, 2002

Airports/Aviation

 

Wiley, John R.  Airport administration and management.  Eno Foundation for Transportation, 1986

Assset Mangement

 

Geiger, David.  Transportation asset management in Australia, Canada, England, and New Zealand.   Federal Highway Administration, 2005

Bridges

 

Ozyildirim, Celik.  First bridge structure with lightweight high-performance concrete beams and decks in Virginia.  Virginia Transportation Research Council, 2005.  Also available on line

 

Guide manual for condition evaluation and load and resistance factor rating (LRFR) of highway bridges : 2005 interim revisions.  AASHTO, 2005

 

Abdel-Sayed, George.  Soil-steel bridges : design and construction.  McGraw-Hill, 1994

 

AASHTO LRFD bridge design specifications : dual units.  AASHTO, 2005.  CD-ROM

 

Cai, C.S.  Determination of interaction between bridge concrete approach slab and embankment settlement.  Louisiana Transportation Research Center, 2005

 

Bakeer, Reda M.  Evaluation of DOTD semi-integral bridge and abutment system.  Louisiana Transportation Research Center, 2005

 

AASHTO LRFD bridge design specifications : customary U.S. units : 2006 interim revisions.  AASHTO, 2006

 

Sharp, Stephen R.  Factors that influence the efficiency of electrochemical chloride extraction during corrosion mitigation in reinforced concrete structures.  Virginia Transportation Research Council.  Also available on line.

 

Rostam, Steen.  Design and construction of segmental concrete bridges for service life of 100 to 150 years.  American Segmental Bridge Institute, 2005

 

Community Impact

 

Community impact assessment resource CD.  Transportation Research Board, 2002.  1 CD-ROM

Computers/Software

 

Andersen, Virginia.  Microsoft Office Access 2003 : the complete reference.  McGraw-Hill-Osborne, 2003

 

Carey, Patrick.  New perspectives on XML : comprehensive.  Course Technology, 2004

 

Castro, Elizabeth.  XML for the World Wide Web : visual quickstart guide.  Peachpit Press, 2001

 

Adobe InDesign cs.  Adobe Press, 2004

 

Contracts

 

Scott, Sidney.  Innovative contracting for major transportation projects.  Trauner Consulting Services, Inc. ; TDC Partners, Ltd., 2006

 

Driving Safety

 

Blinded by the light? : how to handle glare for safe driving at night.  AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, 2002.

 

The older and wiser driver.  AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, 1997.  (Pamphlet)

 

Preventing road rage : how to avoid anger while driving.  AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, 1997.  (Pamphlet)

 

Drivers 55 plus : check your own performance : a self-rating form of questions, facts and suggestions for safe driving.  AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, 2003

 

How to help an older driver : a guide for planning safe transportation.  AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, 2002

Engineering Geology

 

Nilsen, Björn.  Engineering geology and rock engineering : handbook no 2.  Norwegian Group for Rock Mechanics, 2000

 

Geotechnical aspects of pavements.  Federal Highway Administration, 2005

Environment

Zhang, Xiaoqi.  Measuring pollutant removal efficiencies of stormwater treatment units.  The New England Transportation Consortium, 2005

 

Getting across : aquatic organisms and road-stream crossings.  U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Technology and Development Program, Transportation Management, 2003.  (Videocassette)

 

Finance

 

Economic analysis primer.  Federal Highway Administration, 2003.  Also available on line.

 

Comprehensive annual financial report for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2005.  Office of the State Controller, State of Maine, 2006

Freight Transportation

 

Short-sea and coastal shipping options study : executive summary.  I-95 Corridor Coalition, 2005.  Also available on line.

 

*Short-sea and coastal shipping options study.  I-95 Corridor Coalition, 2005.

 

*Pinkston, Elizabeth.  Freight rail transportation : long-term issues.  Congress of the United States, Congressional Budget Office, 2006

 

Geosynthetics

 

**Vulova, Christina.  Effects of geosynthetic reinforcement on the performance of mechanically stabilized earth walls.  Federal Highway Administration, 2003.  Also available on line.

  

Guard Fences/Bridge Railings

 

Murray, Y.D.  Evaluation of LS-DYNA wood material model 143.

 

Alberson, Dean C.  NCHRP Report 350 testing and evaluation of NETC bridge rail transitions.  The New England Transportation Consortium, 2005

Health and Safety Videos

 

Melnik, Michael S.  A bit about backs.  Comprehensive Loss Management, Inc.. 1993.  3 videocassettes

 

Xenakis, Alan Perry.  The no-nonsense cholesterol guide.  Xenejenex, 1991.  1 videocassette

 

Back fitness.  StayWell, 1999.  1 videocassette

 

Xenakis, Alan Perry.  Cardiac comeback level 1.  Xenejenex, 1990.  1 videocassette

 

Xenakis, Alan.  Butt out! : the proven quit smoking plan.  Xenejenex, 1992

 

Goin' through the motions for supervisors.  BNA Communications, Inc., 1989

 

Xenakis, Alan Perry.  Take it off! the one eating plan that doctors recommend.  Xenejenex, 1991

 

Hugh McCabe : the coach's final lesson.  Pyramid Media, 1988

 

Air seat adjustment.  Maine Dept. of Transportation, 1996

Interchanges and Intersections

 

Lee, Jim C. Evaluation of off-ramp right turn control at single point urban interchanges without frontage roads.  Arizona Dept. of Transportation, 2006

Landscape Architecture

 

***Forsyth, Ann.  Designing small parks : a manual addressing social and ecological concerns.  John Wiley, 2005

 

Maine Dept. of Transportation

 

Air quality conformity analysis for the 2006-2008 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program and the 2025 Long Range Transportation Plan for Maine's nonattainment areas including the Metropolitan Planning Organizations : PACTS & KACTS.  Bureau of Planning, 2005

 

State of Maine crash & highway facts : 2004 edition. Traffic Engineering Division, 2006

Management

 

Cooper, Robert K.  Executive EQ : emotional intelligence in leadership and organizations.  Berkley Pub. Group, 1998

Maps

 

[Collected maps of Maine towns]. [Central Maine Power Co.?], 1960s, 1970s

 

Miscellaneous

 

AASHTO partnering handbook, 2005.  AASHTO, 2005

 

**Krogh, Peter.  The DAM book : digital asset management for photographers.  O'Reilly Media, 2006

 

Ohde, Diane.  Development of statewide GIS-based features inventory system.  Arizona Dept. of Transportation, 2005

 

Washington, Simon.  High risk crash analysis.  Arizona Dept. of Transportation.  Also available on line.

 

Roberts, Craig A.  Congestion mitigation at railroad-highway at-grade crossings.  Arizona Dept. of Transportation.  Also available on line.

 

Straus, Sandy H.  Estimating the cost of overweight vehicle travel on Arizona highways.  Arizona Dept. of Transportation, 2006.  Also available on line.

 

McGhee, Catherine C.  Inventory of system operations data collection and use in the Virginia Department of Transportation.  Virginia Transportation Research Council, 2006

 

State transportation statistics.  U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, 2005

 

Datta, Tapan.  A study of the effectiveness of the use of steady burn warning lights on drums in construction work zones.  Wayne State University, Transportation Research Group, 2005.  1 CD-ROM

Multimodal Transportation

 

Miller, John S.  Multimodal statewide transportation planning : a survey of state practices.  Virginia Transportation Research Council, 2005

Pavements

 

Mohammad, Louay N.  Investigation of the behavior of asphalt tack coat interface layer.  Louisiana Transportation Research Center, 2005

 

Zhang, Zhongjie.  Alternative methods to trench backfill.  Louisiana Transportation Research Center, 2005

 

Diefenderfer, Stacey.  Detection of polymer modifiers in asphalt binder.  Virginia Transportation Reserach Council, 2006

 

PE Exam Materials

 

Lindeburg, Michael R.   Civil engineering reference manual for the PE exam.  10th ed.  Professional Publications, 2005

 

Lindeburg, Michael R.  Practice problems for the civil engineering PE exam : a companion to the Civil Engineering Reference Manual.  10th ed.  Professional Publications, 2005

 

Lindeburg, Michael R.  Civil PE sample examination.  Professional Publications, 2005

Planning

 

Trip generation.  Institute of Transportation Engineers, 2003

 

Hooper, Kevin G.  Trip generation handbook : an ITE recommended practice.  Institute of Transportation Engineers, 2001

Project Management

 

Rose, David C.  Arizona Department of Transportation project delivery cycle time analysis.  Arizona Dept. of Transportation, 2005

Surveying

 

Genovese, Ilse.   Definitions of surveying and associated terms.  American Congress on Surveying and Mapping, 2005

 

Traffic Signs and Signals

 

**Park, Byungkyu.  Investigation of schedules for traffic signal timing optimization.  Virginia Transportation Research Council, 2005.  Also available on line.

 

Three year results of outdoor exposure data on sign sheeting materials : 2000 NTPEP deck.  AASHTO, 2005

Transit

 

Mosie, David.  Critical factors in the development of transit systems in rural Arizona.  Arizona Dept. of Transportation, 2005.  Also available on line.

 

Transportation Research Board Serial Publications

 

Analyzing the effectiveness of commuter benefits programs.

 

Inland waterways ; ports and channels ; and the marine environment.

 

Concrete materials, 2005.

 

Millard-Ball, Adam.  Car-sharing : where and how it succeeds.

 

Huntington, Del.  Access rights.

 

Geology and properties of earth materials, 2005.

 

Intelligent transportation systems and vehicle-highway automation, 2005.

 

Schneider, Robert.  Integration of bikes and transit.

 

Crash reduction factors for traffic engineering and intelligent transportation system (ITS) improvements : state-of-knowledge report.

 

Implementing new technologies in maintenance systems and departments in Europe.

 

Wilson, David C.  Value engineering applications in transportation.

 

Schaller, Bruce.  On-board and intercept transit survey techniques.

 

Hawkins, Neil M.  Simplified shear design of structural concrete members.

 

Highway capacity and quality of service, 2005.

 

Bracaglia, Frank.  Outcomes of the environmental streamlining pilot projects.

 

Amekudzi, A.  Consideration of environmental factors in transportation systems planning.

 

Maintenance management and operations services.

 

Airports, airspace, and passenger management.

 

Raju, Radhika.  Trademarking and licensing for transit providers.

 

Commercial truck and bus safety synthesis program : a status report.

 

Davis, David.  Guidelines for an alternative transit switch design.

 

Railroads : intercity rail passenger ; track design and maintenance ; and other topics.

 

Traffic control devices, visibility, and rail-highway grade crossings.

 

*National Roundabout Conference : 2005 Proceedings : Vail, Colorado, May 22-25, 2005.  (E-document)

 

Travel demand, 2005.

 

Synthesis of information related to transit problems.

 

Schiavone, John.  A guidebook for developing and sharing transit bus maintenance practices.

 

Rose, David C.  A guidebook for including access management in transportation planning. 

 

Performance measures to improve transportation systems : summary of the Second National Conference, August 22-24, 2004, Beckman Center, Irvine, California.

 

Rigid and flexible pavement design, 2005.

 

*Design-build : a quality process.

 

*Railroad operational safety : status and research needs. 

 

*Commodity Flow Survey Conference, July 8-9, 2005, Boston, Massachusetts.

 

*Statewide multimodal transportation planning proceedings : 2004 peer exchange.

 

**Critical issues in transportation. 

 

Finance, economics, and economic development, 2005.

 

Planning and analysis, 2005.

 

Data initiatives.

 

Design of structures, 2005.

 

Washington, Simon.  Incorporating safety into long-range transportation planning.

 

Hughes-Cromwick, P.  Executive summary : cost benefit analysis of providing non-emergency medical transportation.

 

Safety : older drivers ; traffic law enforcement ; management ; school transportation ; emergency evacuation ; truck and bus ; and motorcycles.

 

DeLucia, Barbara Hilger.  Crash records systems. 

 

Tabatabai, Habib.  Inspection and maintenance of bridge stay cable systems.

 

Connor, Robert J.  Inspection and management of bridges with fracture-critical details.

 

Transit : intermodal transfer facilities, rail, commuter rail, light rail, and major activity center circulation systems.

 

Continuing project to synthesize information on highway problems.

 

Bullard, D. Lance.  Aesthetic concrete barrier design. 

 

Management and public policy, 2005

 

Traffic flow theory, 2005.

 

Bituminous paving mixtures, 2005.

 

Information systems and technology.

 

Bicycles and pedestrians ; developing countries, 2005.

 

Freeway operations , high-occupancy vehicle systems , traffic signal systems , and regional tranpsortation systems management, 2005.

 

Transit : planning, management and maintenance, technology, marketing and fare policy, and capacity and quality of service.

 

Network modeling, 2005.

 

Human performance ; simulation and visualization.

 Winter Maintenance

 

Boselly, S. Edward.  Procedures for winter storm maintenance operations.  Arizona Dept. of Transportation, 2005

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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