Research in progress
| Project ID and program | Title | For more information | Expected end date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0092-12-11 Policy Research Program | Establishing a Methodology to Evaluate Teen Driver Training Programs | Project details | October 2013 |
| 0092-13-15 Policy Research Program | Wood Species and Wood Preservatives for Use in WisDOT Signage Posts | Project details | September 2013 |
| 0092-11-16 Policy Research Program | Evaluation of Impacts of Allowing Heavier Log Loads in Northern Wisconsin during Spring Thaw | Project details | August 2013 |
Completed research
| Project ID and program | Title | For more information | End date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0092-11-15 Policy Research Program | Understanding the Decision-making Process for Drivers faced with Lane Restrictions or Closures on Wisconsin Highways | Project brief (1.1 MB) Final report (5.2 MB) | March 2013 |
| 0092-12-10 Policy Research Program | WisDOT Customer Satisfaction Survey | Project brief (224 KB) Final report (1.5 MB) | March 2013 |
| 0092-10-19 Policy Research Program | Addressing Elderly Mobility Issues in Wisconsin | Research brief (778 KB) Final report (4.9 MB) | September 2011 |
| 0092-09-18 | Costs and Benefits of Non-Automatic License Reinstatement | Final report (652 KB) | January 2011 |
| 0092-43-03 Materials Management Section | Condition Assessment of Treated Timber Guardrail Posts | Project details Final Report (2.1 MB) | October 2010 |
| 0092-09-08/TPF-5(092) Transportation Pooled Fund Program | Development of a Toolkit for Cost-Benefit Analysis of Specific Winter Maintenance Practices, Equipment and Operations | Final Report (1.8 MB) Pooled fund web site Project web site | October 2010 |
| 0092-08-31/TPF-5(092) Transportation Pooled Fund Program | Development of Standardized Test Procedures for Carbide Blade Insert Snowplow Blade Wear | Final Report (3.4 MB) Pooled fund web site Project web site | September 2010 |
| 0092-10-18/TPF-5(092) Transportation Pooled Fund Program | Identifying the Parameters for Effective Implementation of Liquid-only Plow Routes | Final Report (2 MB) Pooled fund web site Project web site | September 2010 |
| 0092-10-17/TPF-5(092) Transportation Pooled Fund Program | Correlating Lab Testing and Field Performance for Deicing and Anti-icing Chemicals (Phase I) | Final Report (3.8 MB) Pooled fund web site Project web site | August 2010 |
| 0092-09-09/TPF-5(092) Transportation Pooled Fund Program | Development of Interface Specifications for Mobile Data Platforms on DOT Vehicles | Final Report (7 MB) Pooled fund web site Project web site | April 2010 |
| 0092-09-21/TPF-5(092) Transportation Pooled Fund Program | Developing and Evaluating Safe Winter Driving Messages | Final Report (1018 KB) Pooled fund web site Project web site | March 2010 |
| 0092-08-32/TPF-5(092) Transportation Pooled Fund Program | Development of Standardized Test Procedures for Evaluating Deicing Chemicals | Final Report (3 MB) Pooled fund web site Project web site | March 2010 |
| 0092-08-26 Policy Research Program | Containerization Policy: Considering Increased Load Weight for Certain Circumstances of Freight in Wisconsin | Research Brief (1 MB) Final Report (2.5 MB) | January 2010 |
| 0092-08-28 Policy Research Program | Low Cost Strategies to Increase Truck Parking in Wisconsin | Research Brief (1.3 MB) Final Report (1.7 MB) | January 2010 |
| WI-03-09 Materials Management Section | Pavement Warranty Program in Wisconsin: 12-Year Evaluation | Final Report (1.1 MB) | June 2009 |
| 0092-06-11/TPF-5(036) Transportation Pooled Fund Program | Frozen Road Operation Improvements | Final Report (5.1 MB) Project web site Pooled fund web site | May 2009 |
| TPF-5(058) Transportation Pooled Fund Program | Guidance for Implementation of the AASHTO Strategic Highway Safety Plan, Phase 3 | Pooled fund web site | April 2009 |
| SPR-3(076) Transportation Pooled Fund Program | Animal Vehicle Crash Mitigation Using Advanced Technologies | Final Report (2.5 MB) Pooled fund web site | March 2009 |
| TPF-5(093) Transportation Pooled Fund Program | North/West Passage Transportation Pooled Fund Program | Pooled fund web site Project web site | December 2008 |
| SPR-3(104) Transportation Pooled Fund Program | Computer Based, Self-Operating Training System on Anti-Icing/Road Weather Information Systems (AI/RWIS) | Pooled fund web site | October 2008 |
| TPF-5(112) Transportation Pooled Fund Program | Midwest States Pooled Fund Pavement Preservation Partnership | Pooled fund web site | October 2008 |
| TPF-5(046) Transportation Pooled Fund Program | Transportation Curriculum Coordination Council Training Management and Development | Pooled fund web site | October 2008 |
| 0092-08-34/TPF-5(036) Transportation Pooled Fund Program | Maintenance Quality Assurance Peer Exchange 2 | Project web site Pooled fund web site | September 2008 |
| 0092-08-30/TPF-5(036) Transportation Pooled Fund Program | Use of Trenchless Technologies for Comprehensive Asset Mgmt of Culverts and Drainage Structures | Final Report (2.6 MB) Project web site Pooled fund web site | August 2008 |
| 0092-06-13/TPF-5(036) Transportation Pooled Fund Program | Database Development for a Pavement Performance Analysis System | Final Report (1.2 MB) Project web site Pooled fund web site | April 2008 |
| TPF-5(086) Transportation Pooled Fund Program | Reducing Crashes at Rural Intersections: Toward a Multi-State Consensus on Rural Intersection Decision Support | Final Report (1.7 MB) Pooled fund web site | April 2008 |
| 0092-06-21/TPF-5(092) Transportation Pooled Fund Program | Calibration Accuracy of Manual and Ground-Speed-Controlled Salters | Final Report (1.7 MB) Pooled fund web site Project web site | February 2008 |
| WI/FEP-03-07 Materials Management Section | ET-2000 - End Treatment for Guardrail | Final Report (936 KB) | December 2007 |
| 0092-06-22/TPF-5(092) Transportation Pooled Fund Program | Synthesis of Best Practices for Eliminating Fogging and Icing on Winter Maintenance Vehicles | Final Report (4.9 MB) Pooled fund web site Project web site | August 2006 |
| WI-01-05 Policy Research Program | Truncated Warning Dome Installations - Technical Note | Final Report (510 KB) | June 2005 |
| 0092-45-17 Policy Research Program | Evaluation of Variable Message Signs in Wisconsin: Driver Survey | Final Report (189 KB) Research Brief (165 KB) | March 2005 |
| 0092-45-17 Policy Research Program | Evaluation of Ramp Meter Effectiveness for Wisconsin Freeways, A Milwaukee Case Study: Parts 1, Diversion and Simulation; Part 2, Ramp Metering Effect on Traffic Operations and Crashes | Research Brief (352 KB) Final Report (3.3 MB) | November 2004 |
| WI-06-04 Materials Management Section | Aluminum Sign Corrosion Investigation | Final Report (1.8 MB) | September 2004 |
| 0092-02-16 Policy Research Program | Development of Methods for Benefits Assessment of ITS Deployment in Wisconsin - Phase II | Research Brief (261 KB) Final Report (1.1 MB) | September 2004 |
| WI/FEP-09-96 Materials Management Section | Experimental Culvert Pipe, STH 80 | Final Report (3.5 MB) | November 2003 |
| WI-04-03 Policy Research Program | Truncated Warning Dome System for Handicap Access Ramps | Final Report (6.1 MB) | November 2003 |
| WI-03-00 Materials Management Section | Scotch-Lane Wet Reflective Removable Tape - Series 750 | Final Report (179 KB) | October 2003 |
| 0092-02-12 Policy Research Program | Perceptions and Expectations of Drivers: A Literature and Best Practices Scan | Final Report (190 KB) Implementation Plan (44 KB) Research Brief (217 KB) | August 2002 |
| 0092-02-09 Policy Research Program | Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance (I/M) Programs: Literature and Best Practices Scan | Final Report (643 KB) Research Brief (466 KB) | June 2002 |
| 0092-02-11 Policy Research Program | ITS Data Management and Archiving: Literature and Best Practices Scan | Research Brief (469 KB) Final Report (480 KB) | May 2002 |
| WI-03-02 Materials Management Section | Evaluation of Lumimark Traffic Safety Marking System | Final Report (838 KB) | April 2002 |
| 0092-01-08 Policy Research Program | Impact on Highway Safety of Multiple Administrative Driver License Withdrawal Systems | Final Report (119 KB) Research Brief (189 KB) | March 2002 |
| 0092-00-02 Policy Research Program | Improved Use of the Inspection Selection System (ISS) for Motor Carrier Safety | Research Brief (212 KB) Implementation Plan (37 KB) Final Report (88 KB) | January 2002 |
| 0092-45-14 Policy Research Program | Licensing the High Risk Driver | Final Report (174 KB) | September 2001 |
| WI/SPR-01-01, 0092-45-59 Policy Research Program | Public Perceptions of the Midwest's Pavements: Executive Summary - Wisconsin - Final Report (Summary of Phases I, II, and III) | Final Report (140 KB) | January 2001 |
| 0092-45-20 Policy Research Program | Development of Methods for Benefits Assessment of ITS Deployment in Wisconsin | Research Brief (43 KB) Final Report (177 KB) | December 2000 |
| PE-09-00 Materials Management Section | Experimental Installation of Large Diameter (48 in.) High Density Polyethylene Culvert Pipe (HDPE) - Construction Report | Final Report (930 KB) | September 2000 |
Materials Management Section | Public Perceptions: Phase III Targeted Surveys | Final Report (272 KB) | September 2000 |
| 0092-45-11 Policy Research Program | Partnerships for Intelligent Transportation Systems | Research Brief (134 KB) Final Report (1.4 MB) | July 2000 |
| 0092-45-70 Policy Research Program | When to Apply Spring Load Limits? | Research Brief (151 KB) | March 2000 |
Materials Management Section | A Pavement Preservation Strategy | Final Report (110 KB) | December 1999 |
Materials Management Section | Pavement Design and Programming Options: European Design to Maintain Only | Final Report (292 KB) | December 1999 |
Materials Management Section | Preserving Our Highways and Bridges | Final Report (3.8 MB) | December 1999 |
Materials Management Section | Public Perceptions: Phase I Focus Group Content Analysis - Wisconsin | Final Report (1.9 MB) | December 1999 |
Materials Management Section | Public Perceptions: Phase II Appendix Data Summary | Final Report (58 KB) Pooled fund web site | December 1999 |
Materials Management Section | The Pavement Type Selection Process | Final Report (91 KB) | December 1999 |
Materials Management Section | Public Perceptions: Phase II Statewide Surveys | Final Report (145 KB) | May 1999 |
| WI/SPR-04-08 Materials Management Section | Performance Evaluation of Drained Pavement Structures | Final Report (295 KB) | December 1998 |
Materials Management Section | 1997 Ride Measurement Report | Final Report (5 MB) | May 1998 |
| WI/FEP-02-98 Materials Management Section | Living Noise Barrier | Final Report (10.4 MB) | January 1998 |
Materials Management Section | Public Perceptions: Wisconsin Winter Ride Survey Report | Final Report (484 KB) | September 1997 |
Materials Management Section | 1996 Ride Measurement Report | Final Report (300 KB) | April 1997 |
| WI/FEP-02-97 Materials Management Section | Durisol Noise Barriers | Final Report (1 MB) | April 1997 |
Materials Management Section | 1995 Ride Measurement Report | Final Report (4.5 MB) | February 1996 |
Materials Management Section | Wisconsin's Pavement Management System: The Next Generation | Final Report (42 KB) | December 1995 |
Research implementation activities
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