1996 Research Reports

A Simulation Study of Driver Response to In-Vehicle Route Guidance Systems. Srinivasan, Raghavan. Ph.D. Dissertation. September, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-96-16.  205 pages.

Adoption of Telecommuting in Two California State Agencies. Mokhtarian, Patricia L.; I. Salomon; S. Saxena; S. Sampath; K. Le; M.N. Bagley. ITS-Davis. September, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-96-5.    27 pages.

An Organizational Approach to Understanding the Incorporation of Innovative Technologies into the Fleet Vehicle Market with Direct Application to Alternative Fuel Vehicles. Nesbitt, Kevin A. Ph.D. Dissertation. June, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-96-6.   203 pages.

Analysis of the Future Household Market for Alternative Fuel Vehicles in Southern California Using a Microsimulation Forecasting System. Bunch, David S.; C. Kazimi. ITS-Davis. November, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-96-19.    30 pages.

Development of a Synthetic Daily Travel Pattern Generator. Kitamura, Ryuichi; C. Chen. ITS-Davis. For Los Alamos National Laboratory. September, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-96-13.    65 pages.

Emissions of Criteria Pollutants, Toxic Air Pollutants, and Greenhouse Gases, from the Use of Alternative Transportation Modes and Fuels. Delucchi, Mark A. ITS-Davis. 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-96-12.    159 pages.

Evaluation of the Sacramento-Area Real-Time Rideshare Matching Field Operational Test Final Report. Kowshik, Raghu R.; P.P. Jovanis; R. Kitamura. ITS-Davis. January, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-96-2.    354 pages.

Final Report:  Traffic Generated PM-10 “Hot Spots”. Ashbaugh, Lowell L.; R.G. Flocchini; D. Chang; V.J. Garza; O.F. Carvacho; T.A. James; R.T. Matsumura. ITS-Davis. Air Quality Group, Crocker Nuclear Laboratory, University of California, Davis, CA.  Caltrans Contract NO 53V606 A2. August, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-96-17.    66 pages.

Innovative Transportation Systems and Services for the Elderly and the Disabled:  A Prototype Experiment. Klaver, Kelly; W.H. Chen; P. DVG Reddy; K.S. Kurani; R. Uwaine; P.P. Jovanis. ITS-Davis. September, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-96-9.    34 pages.

Monetary externalities of Motor-Vehicle Use. M. A. Delucchi. Report #8 in the series: The Annualized Social Cost of Motor-Vehicle Use in the United States, based on 1990-1991 Data, Draft for review, UCD-ITS-RR-96-3 (8), Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California, Davis, June (1998). *Note: this report was previously published, but is now being revised.

Motor Vehicle Goods and Services Bundled in the Private Sector, Delucchi, Mark; and Murphy J.A. Report # 6 in the series: Annualized Social Cost of Motor-Vehicle Use in the United States, based on 1990-1991 Data, Institute of Transportation Studies.  UCD-ITS-RR-96-03 (06).

Motor Vehicle Infrastructure and Services Provided by the Public Sector. Delucchi, Mark. Annualized Social Cost of Motor-Vehicle Use in the United States based on 1990-1991 Data, Institute of Transportation Studies.  UCD-ITS-RR-96-03(07). *PLEASE SEE REVISED VERSION OF THIS REPORT UNDER YEAR 2004

Personal Nonmomentary Costs of Motor-Vehicle Use. Delucchi, Mark A. ITS-Davis. September 1996. UCD-ITS-RR-96-3 (4). *PLEASE SEE REVISED VERSION OF THIS REPORT UNDER YEAR 2004.

Post-Implementation Evaluation Plan For The Yosemite Area Traveler Information (YATI) System. Jovanis, Paul P.; K.S. Kurani; R.R. Kowshik; L. Dantas. ITS-Davis. July, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-96-14.    81 pages.

Rapid Prototyping of Collision Warning Alerts. Jovanis, Paul P. ITS-Davis. Prepared for Battelle Human Factors Transportation Center, Delco Automotive Electronics Development, Institute of Transportation Studies:  University of California, Davis. January, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-96-7.    173 pages.

Recent Developments in the Prospects for Modeling Household Activity Schedules. Kurani, Kenneth S.; R. Kitamura. ITS-Davis. Prepared for Los Alamos National Laboratory. August, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-96-8.    59 pages.

References and Bibliography. Delucchi, Mark A. Report #20 in the series: The Annualized Social Cost of Motor-Vehicle Use in the United States, based on 1990-1991 Data, ITS-Davis. UCD-ITS-RR-96-3 (20).  

Residential Area-Based Offices Project: Interim Findings Report on the Evaluation of Impacts. Mokhtarian, Patricia L.; N. Balepur; M. Derr; C.I. Ho; D.M. Stanek; K.V. Varma. ITS-Davis. Prepared for the Federal Highway Administration and the California Department of Transportation Office of Traffic Improvement. December, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-96-11.    271 pages.

Review of Some of the Literature on the Social Cost of Motor-Vehicle Use. Delucchi, Mark; Murphy, J. Report #3 in the series: The Annualized Social Cost of Motor-Vehicle Use in the United States, based on 1990-1991 Data. ITS-Davis. March 1996. UCD-ITS-RR-96-03 (03).

Statewide Fuel Cell Research, Design, and Development Collaboration Plan. Miller, Marshall; D.H. Swan. ITS-Davis. May, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-96-4.   

Summary of the Nonmonetary Externalities of Motor-Vehicle Use, Delucchi, Mark. ITS-Davis. September 1998. UCD-ITS-RR-96-03 (09). *PLEASE SEE REVISED VERSION OF THIS REPORT UNDER YEAR 2004

The Allocation of the Social Costs of Motor-Vehicle Use to Six Classes of Motor Vehicles, Delucchi, Mark. Report #10 in the series: The Annualized Social Cost of Motor-Vehicle Use in the United States, based on 10990-1991 Data. ITS-Davis.  UCD-ITS-RR-96-03 (10).

The Annualized Social Cost of Motor-Vehicle Use in the U.S., 1990-1991: Summary of Theory Data, Methods, and Results. Delucchi, Mark. Report #1 in the series: The Annualized Social Cost of Motor-Vehicle Use in the United States, based on 1990-1991 Data. ITS-Davis. June 1996.  UCD-ITS-RR-96-03 (01). *PLEASE SEE REVISED VERSION OF THIS REPORT UNDER YEAR 2004

The Contribution of Motor Vehicles and Other Sources to Ambient Air Pollution. Delucchi, Mark; McCubbin, D. Report #16 in the series: The Annualized Social Cost of Motor-Vehicle Use in the United States, based on 1990-1991 Data. ITS-Davis. August 1996.  UCD-ITS-RR-96-03(16). *PLEASE SEE REVISED VERSION OF THIS REPORT UNDER YEAR 2004

The Cost of Crop Damage Caused by Ozone Air Pollution From Motor Vehicles. Delucchi, Mark A.; Murphy, J.: Kin, J.; McCubbin, D. Report #12 in the series: The Annualized Social Cost of Motor-Vehicle Use in the United States, based on 1990-1991 Data. ITS-Davis. UCD-ITS-RR-96-3 (12). 

The Cost of Reduced Visibility Due to Particulate Air Pollution from Motor Vehicles. M. A. Delucchi, J. Murphy, D. R. McCubbin, and J. Kim. Report #13  in the series: The Annualized Social Cost of Motor-Vehicle Use in the  United States, based on 1990-1991 Data , UCD-ITS-RR-96-3  (13), Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California, Davis,  August (1996).

The External Damage Cost of Direct Noise from Motor Vehicles. Delucchi, Mark A.; S.L. Hsu. ITS-Davis. An Appendix to Report #14 in the Series:  The Annualized Social Cost of Motor-Vehicle Use in the United States, Based on 1990-1991 Data. June, 1996. UCD-ITS-RR-96-3 (14). *PLEASE SEE REVISED VERSION OF THIS REPORT UNDER YEAR 2004.

The External Damage Cost of Direct Noise From Motor Vehicles: Details by Urbanized Area. Delucchi, Mark A.; S.L. Hsu. ITS-Davis. An Appendix to Report #14 in the Series:  The Annualized Social Cost of Motor-Vehicle Use in the United States, Based on 1990-1991 Data June, 1996. UCD-ITS-RR-96-3 (14A).

The Impact of Telecommuting on the Activity Spaces of Participants. Saxena, Somitra; P.L. Mokhtarian. ITS-Davis. October, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-96-15.    40 pages.

The Social Cost of the Health Effects of Motor-Vehicle Air Pollution.  McCubbin, Donald R., Delucchi, Mark A. ITS-Davis. Report #11 in the Series:  The Annualized Social Cost of Motor-Vehicle Use in the United States, Based on 1990-1991 Data. August 1996.  UCD-ITS-RR-96-03 (11).

Transportation and Global Climate. Garza, Vicente J.; P. Graney; D. Sperling. ITS-Davis. Prepared for Environmental Program California, Department of Transportation. May, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-96-1.    112 pages.

Transportation Project-Level Carbon Monoxide Protocol, Garza, V., Graney, P., Sperling, D., Prepared for Environmental Program, California Department of Transportation, pp. 101. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-96-01.

Travel, Emissions, and Consumer Benefits of Advanced Transit Technologies in the Sacramento Region. Johnston, Robert A., C. Rodier. ITS-Davis. September, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-96-18.   80 pages.

U.S. Military Expenditures to Protect the Use of Persian-Gulf Oil for Motor Vehicles: Delucchi, M., Murphy, J., U.S. Military Expenditures to Protect the Use of Persian-Gulf Oil for Motor Vehicles, Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California, Davis, April 1996.   Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-96-03(15). *PLEASE SEE REVISED VERSION OF THIS REPORT UNDER YEAR 2004

1996 Reprints

A Dynamic Forecasting System for Vehicle Markets With Clean-Fuel Vehicles. Bunch, David S.; D. Brownstone; T.F. Golob. Proceedings of the 7th World Conference on Transportation Research. Vol. 1. July, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-35.

A Longitudinal Analysis of Bicycle Count Variability: Results and Modeling Implications. Niemeier, Debbie A.. Journal of Transportation Engineering. Vol. 122, No. 3. June, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-41.

A Transactions Choice Model for Forecasting Demand for Alternative-Fuel Vehicles. Brownstone, David, D. Bunch, T. Golob, W. Ren. Research in Transportation Economics. Vol. 4. 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-38.

Alternatives to Air Quality Modeling for Project Level Conformity. Kear, Thomas P.; V. J. Garza. Presented at the Transportation Research Board Transportation & Air Quality Committee (A1F03).  1996 Summer Conference:  "Regional Transportation and Air Quality Planning:  Expanding the Dialogue, Advancing the Practice", Irvine, California. July, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-23.

Demand for Electric Vehicles by Hybrid Households. Kurani, Kenneth S.; T.S. Turrentine; D. Sperling. Proceedings of The 13th International Electric Vehicle Symposium, Osaka, Japan. October, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-15.

Determination of Number of Probe Vehicles Required for Reliable Travel Time Measurement in Urban Network. Srinivasan, Karthik K.; P.P. Jovanis. Transportation Research Record. No. 1537. November, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-33.

Developing a Set of Fuel Consumption and Emissions Models for Use in Traffic Network Modelling. Taylor, Michael A.P.; T.M. Young. In Transportation and Traffic Theory. Pergamon-Elsevier Publishers Ltd. Oxford. 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-19.

Duration of Trip-Making Activities by Men and Women:  A Survival Analysis. Niemeier, Debbie A.; J. G. Morita. Transportation. Vol. 23. November, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-27.

During Worst Case Meteorology Are Buoyancy Effects Important? Kear, Thomas P.; A. Held; D.P.Y. Chang, J.J. Carroll. Presented at the Transportation Research Board Transportation & Air Quality Committee (A1F03).  1996 Summer Conference:  "Regional Transportation and Air Quality Planning:  Expanding the Dialogue, Advancing the Practice", Irvine, California. July, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-22.

Forecasting Electric Vehicle Costs with Experience Curves. Lipman, Timothy E.; D. Sperling. Proceedings of The 13th International Electric Vehicle Symposium, Osaka, Japan. October, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-13.

Forecasting Telecommuting:  An Exploration of Methodologies and Research Needs. Handy, Susan L.; P.L. Mokhtarian. Transportation. Vol. 23. May, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-2.

Fuel Consumption and Emission Models for Traffic Engineering and Transport Planning Applications: 

Some New Results. Taylor, Michael A.P.; T.M. Young. Proceedings:  Roads 96 Conference, Australian Road Research Board. Vol. 18, Part 6. 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-18.

Grounding the Electric Vehicle Debate. Sperling, Daniel. Point of View, TR News 183. April, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-4.

Hydrogen-fueled Vehicles. Lipman, Timothy E.; M.A. Delucchi. International Journal of Vehicle Design. Vol. 17 Nos. 5/6. December, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-31.

Impacts of Center-Based Telecommuting on Travel and Emissions:  Analysis of The Puget Sound Demonstration Project. Henderson, Dennis K.; P.L. Mokhtarian. Transportation Research D. Vol. 1, No. 1. April, 1996. Publictation No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-8.

Investigating Effect of Advanced Traveler Information on Commuter Tendency To Use Transit. Abdel Aty, Mohamed A.; R. Kitamura; P.P. Jovanis. Transportation Research Record 1550. November, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-6.

Le marche’ pour les ve’hicules e’lectriques:  Il ne suffit pas de se demander combien nous en vendrons. Lee-Grosselin, Martin E.H.; T.S. Turrentine; B.F. D’Arcier. Routes et Transports. Vol. 26, No. 3. Fall, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-34.

Modal Activity Under Varying Traffic Conditions on California Freeways Experimental Design and Data Collection Procedures. Young, Troy M.; S.P. Washington; J.L. Botha; D. Sperling. Proceeding TRB Transportation and Air Quality Committee Summer Conference, Irvine, CA. July, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-20.

Modeling the Choice of Telecommuting:  2.  A Case of the Preferred Impossible Alternative. Mokhtarian, Patricia L.; I. Salomon. Environment and Planning A. Vol. 28. October, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-25.

Modeling the Choice of Telecommuting:  3.  Identifying the Choice Set and Estimating Binary Choice Models for Technology-Based Alternatives. Mokhtarian, Patricia L.; I. Salomon. Environment and Planning A. Vol. 28. October, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-24.

Optimal Pricing of Environmental and Natural Resoruce Use with Stock Externalities. Farzin, Y. H. Journal of Public Economics. Vol. 62, no. 1-2. October 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-42.

Prospects for Electric Vehicles. Sperling, Daniel. TIDE (TERI Information Digest on Energy). Vol. VI, No. 2. June, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-14.

Prospects for Ultracapacitors in Electric and Hybrid Vehicles. Burke, Andrew F. Proceedings of 11th Annual Conference on Batteries and Applications, Long Beach, California. January, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP96-3.

Redefining the Market:  Six Emerging Markets for Small Electric Vehicles. Turrentine, Thomas S. Proceedings of the 1996 NAEVI meeting, San Diego, CA. December, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-28.

Regional Simulations of Highway and Transit ITS:  Travel, Emissions, and Economic Welfare Effects. Johnston, Robert A.; C.J. Rodier. Invited Paper for Mathematical and Computer Modeling Symposium Issue on Intelligent Transportation Systems. November, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-29.

Rethinking PNGV. Sperling, Daniel. Hearings on a Partnership for a New Generation of Vehicles (PNGV).  104th Congress, 2nd Session, US House of Representatives, House Science Committee, Subcommittee on Energy and Environment,  Washington DC,  Congressional Record. Committee Print No. 75. July, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-10.

Statewide Programming:  Implementing Transportation Policy Objectives. Niemeier, Debbie A.; T. L. Reed; G. S. Rutherford; P. Morin. Journal of Infrastructive Systems. Vol. 2, No. 1. March, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-40.

Testing Electric Vehicle Demand in 'Hybrid Households' Using a Reflexive Survey. Kurani, Kenneth S.; T.S. Turrentine; D. Sperling. Transportation Research D. Vol. 1, No. 2. May, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-9.

The Case for Electric Vehicles. Sperling, Daniel. Scientific American. November, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-17.

The Effects of New High-Occupancy Vehicle Lanes on Travel and Emissions. Johnston, Robert A.; R. Ceerla. Transportation Research A. Vol. 30, No. 1. 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-37.

The Future of Telecommuting. Handy, Susan L.; P.L. Mokhtarian. Futures. Vol. 28, No. 3. Summer, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-7.

The Impact of Advanced Transit Information on Commuters Mode Changing. Abdel-Aty, Mohamed A.; P.P. Jovanis; R. Kitamura. ITS Journal. Vol. 3, No. 2. 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-11.

The information highway: just because we’re on it doesn’t mean we know where we’re going. Mokhtarian, Patricia L. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-39.

The Marketability of Electric Vehicles:  Battery Performance and Consumer Demand for Driving Range. Kurani, Kenneth S.; D. Sperling; T.S. Turrentine. The Eleventh Annual Battery Conference on Applications and Advances. January, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-32.

The Sequenced Activity Mobility Simulator (SAMS): An Integrated Approach to Modeling Transportation, Land Use and Air Quality. Kitamura, Ryuichi; E.I. Pas; C.V. Lula; T. K. Lawton;  P.E. Benson. Transportation. Vol. 23. August, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-21.

The Travel and Emissions Impacts of Telecommuting for the State of California Telecommuting Pilot Project. Koenig, Brett E.; D.K. Henderson; P.L. Mokhtarian. Transportation Research C. Vol. 4, No. 1. Summer, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-6.

Total Cost of Motor-Vehicle Use. Delucchi, Mark A. Access. No. 8. Spring, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-5.

Travel Modeling With and Without Feedback to Trip Distribution. Johnston, Robert A.; R. Ceeria. Journal of Transportation Engineering. Vol. 122, No. 1. January, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-36.

Using Travel Diary Data to Estimate the Emissions Impacts of Transportation Strategies:  The Puget Sound Telecommuting Demonstration Project. Henderson, Dennis K., B.E. Koenig, P.L. Mokhtarian. Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association. Vol. 46. January, 1996. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-96-1.