1997 Research Reports

A Comparative Systems-Level Analysis:  Automated Freeways, HOV Lanes, Transit Expansion, Pricing Policies and Land Use Intensification. Johnston, Robert A.; C.J. Rodier. ITS-Davis. April, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-97-26.    118 pages.

A Revised Model of Emissions of Greenhouse Gases from the Use of Transportation Fuels and Electricity. Delucchi, Mark A. ITS-Davis. 11th International Seminar on Double-Layer Capacitators and Similar Energy Storage Devices, Deerfield Beach, FL. November, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-97-22.  242 pages.

A Survey of Elderly Travelers:  Initial Results from California and Their Implications for ITS. Abdel-Aty, Mohamed A.; P.P. Jovanis; W.H. Chen; K. Klaver; R. Uwaine. ITS-Davis. January, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-97-1.    74 pages.

Advanced Information Techniques and Paratransit Services to Enhance Mobility of Elderly and Disabled Travelers. Chen, Wan-Hui; K. Klaver; R. Uwaine; P.P. Jovanis. ITS-Davis. November, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-97-20.    120 pages.

Analysis of Driver En-Route Guidance Compliance and Driver Learning with ATIS Using a Travel Simulation Experiment. Chen, Wan-Hui; P.P. Jovanis. ITS-Davis. May, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-97-12.    73 pages.

Assessment of the Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Potential of Ultra-Clean Hybrid-Electric Vehicles.Burke, Andrew F.; M. Miller. ITS-Davis. Prepared for California Air Resources Board. December, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-97-24.    122 pages.

Consumer Welfare Effects and Other Impacts Of Travel Demand Management Measures. Johnston, Robert A.; C. Rodier. ITS-Davis. Prepared for the California Energy Commission. May, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-97-25.    112 pages.

Emissions of Non-Co₂  Greenhouse Gases From the Production and Use of Transportation Fuels and Electricity. Delucchi, Mark A.; T.E. Lipman. ITS-Davis. February, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-97-5.    140 pages.

Emissions or Economics:  The Status and Potential of Alternative Fuel Technology. Pilkington, Alan. ITS-Davis. June, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-97-13.    60 pages.

ISTEA Renewal:  Environment and Equity. Turrentine, Thomas S.; D. Sperling; D. Albright. ITS-Davis. November, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-97-19.    21 pages.

ITS Information and Services to Enhance the Mobility of Disabled Travelers. Chen, Wan-Hui; K. Klaver; R. Uwaine; K.S. Kurani; P.P. Jovanis. ITS-Davis. October, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-97-15.    19 pages.

Potential of ITS Services and Technologies to Enhance Mobility of Elderly and Disabled Travelers:  Initial Survey Results from Sacramento Area. Chen, Wan-Hui; K. Klaver; K.S. Kurani; R. Uwaine; P.P. Jovanis. ITS-Davis. June, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-97-2.    72 pages.

Prototyping Experiments (I) to Study User Information Needs and Study of Preferences of Subjects for Alternative Display Formats. Srinivasan, Karthik K.; W.H. Chen; P. DVG Reddy; P.P. Jovanis; R. Kitamura. ITS-Davis. January, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-97-3.    77 pages.

Prototyping Experiments (I) to Study User Information Needs and Study of Preferences of Subjects for Alternative Display Formats. Srinivasan, Karthik K.; W.H. Chen; P. DVG Reddy; P.P. Jovanis; R. Kitamura. ITS-Davis. January, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-97-4.    95 pages.

Rapid Prototyping of Pre-Trip Planning Information Systems. Srinivasan, Karthik K.; W.H. Chen; R.R. Kowshik; P.P. Jovanis; R. Kitamura; P. DVG Reddy. ITS-Davis. January, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-97-10.    47 pages.

Residential Area-Based Offices Project: Final Report on Telecenter Operations. Buckinger, Carol; Francisca Mar and Patricia Mokhtarian.  Prepared for the Federal Highway Administration and the California Department of Transportation Office of Traffic Improvement. Research Report UCD-ITS-RR-97-28, Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California, Davis, December 1997.

Residential Area-Based Offices Project: Final Report on the Evaluation of Impacts. Mokhtarian, Patricia L.; C.I. Ho; S.W. Hung; T.B. Lam; E.A. Raney; L.S. Redmond; D.M. Stanek; K.V. Varma. ITS-Davis. September, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-97-17.    270 pages.

Telecommuting Centers in California: 1991 - 1997. Buckinger, Carol; F. Mar; P.L. Mokhtarian; J. Wright. ITS-Davis. Prepared for the California State Department of Transportation (Caltrans) and the Federal Highway Administration under Interagency Agreement No. 60T381/A-4. September, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-97-16.    138 pages.

The Costs and Benefits of Telecommuting:  An Evaluation of Macro-Scale Literature. Shafizadeh, Kevan R.; D.A. Niemeier; P.L. Mokhtarian; I. Salomon. ITS-Davis. Prepared for: Partners for Advanced Transit and Highways (PATH). July, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-97-23.    45 pages.

The Impacts of Telecommunications Technologies on Nonwork Travel Behavior. Handy, Susan; Tom Yantis. ITS-Davis. Southwest Region University Transportation Center, Center for Transportation Research, The University of Texas, Austin. January, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-97-27.   

Transportation Project-Level Carbon Monoxide Protocol. Niemeier; Debbie, D. Eisinger; T.P. Kear; D. Chang; Y. Meng. ITS-Davis. Prepared for Environmental Program California Department of Transportation. December, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-97-21.    124 pages.

Using GIS Capabilities to Improve the Understanding of Route Choice Behavior. Abdel-Aty, Mohamed A.; P.P. Jovanis. ITS-Davis. June, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-97-11.    36 pages.

Yosemite Area Traveler Information (YATI) System User, Institutional and System Performance Evaluations for the July 1996 to June 1997 Field Operational Test. Kurani, Kenneth S.; T.S. Turrentine; L. Dantas; P.P. Jovanis. ITS-Davis. June, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RR-97-14.    118 pages

1997 Reprints

A Method for the Analysis of High Power Battery Designs. Burke, Andrew F. Proceedings of the 32nd Intersociety Energy Conversion Engineering Conference. August, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-97-32.

A Micro-Analysis of Land Use and Travel in Five Neighborhoods in the San Francisco Bay Area. Kitamura, Ryuichi; P.L. Mokhtarian, L. Laidet. Transportation. Vol. 24. May, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-97-9.

A New Agenda. Sperling, Daniel. Access. No. 11. Fall, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-97-20.

A Systems Level Approach:  Travel, Emissions, and Consumer Benefits of Travel Demand Management Measures. Rodier, Caroline J.; R.A. Johnston. Transportation Research Record. No. 1598. 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-97-26.

Accessibility:  An Evaluation Using Consumer Welfare. Niemeier, Debbie A. Transportation. Vol. 24, No. 4. November, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-97-33.

An Activity-Based Microsimulation Analysis of Transportation Control Measures. Pendyala, Ram M.; R. Kitamura; C. Chen; E. I. Pas. Transport Policy. Vol. 4, No. 3. July, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-97-21.

Analyzing the Preference for Non-Exclusive Forms of Telecommuting:  Modeling and Policy Implications. Bagley, Michael N.; P.L. Mokhtarian. Transportation. Vol. 24, No. 3. August, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-97-14.

Behavioral Response to Congestion:  Identifying Patterns and Socio-Economic Differences in Adoption. Mokhtarian, Patricia L.; E.A. Raney; I. Salomon. Transport Policy. Vol. 4, No. 3. July, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-97-22.

Bicycle Journey-To-Work: Travel Behavior Characteristics Spatial Attributes. Shafizadeh, Kevan,;D. Niemeier. Transportation Research Board 76th Annual Meeting, January 12-16, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-97-38.

Charging Into The Future. Morton, Carol Cruzan. UC Davis Magazine. Winter, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-97-13.

Commercial Fleet Demand for Alternative-Fuel Vehicles in California. Golob, Thomas F.; Jane Torous, Mark Bradley; David Brownstone; Soheila Soltani Crane; David S. Bunch. Transportation Research A. Vol. 31, no. 3. March 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-97-42.

Coping with Congestion:  Understanding the Gap between Policy Assumptions and Behavior. Salomon, Ilan; P.L. Mokhtarian. Transportation Research D. Vol. 2, No. 2. February, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-97-11.

Effects of In-Vehicle Route Guidance Systems on Driver Workload and Choice of Vehicle Speed:  Findings from a Driving Simulator Experiment. Srinivasan, Raghavan, P.P. Jovanis. In Transport Canada, Ottawa, Ergonomics and Safety of Intelligent Driver Interfaces. Noy, Y. Ian, ed.  Chapter 5. May, 1997. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-97-3. 

Experimental Evaluations of Packaged Electrochemical Capacitors for Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Applications. Burke, Andrew F.; J.M. Evans. Annual Automotive Technology Development Customers’ Coordination Meeting, Dearborn, Michigan. October, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-97-16.

Forecasting Cost Path of Electric Vehicle Drive System:  Monte Carlo Experience Curve Simulation. Lipman, Timothy E.; D. Sperling. Transportation Research Record. No. 1587. September, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-97-17.

Forecasting Vehicle and Fuel Technologies to 2020. Sperling, Daniel. The Future Highway Transportation System and Society:  Suggested Research on Impacts and Interactions. 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-97-25.

Further Implementation of a Rural ATIS:  Observations on the Continued Deployment of YATI. Kurani, Kenneth S.; P.P. Jovanis; L. Dantas. Seventh Annual Meeting of Intelligent Transportation Society. June, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-97-28.

Implications of Using MVEI 7f and MVEI 7g for Carbon Monoxide (CO) Conformity Determination. Leeman, Whitney R.; T.P. Kear. Air & Waste Management Association’s 90th Annual Meeting & Exhibition. June, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-97-6.

Incentives for Local Governments to Implement Travel Demand Management Measures. Rodier, Caroline J.; R.A. Johnston. Transportation Research A. Vol. 31A, No. 4. July, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-97-27.

Load Leveled Battery System Characteristics Using Sealed Lead-Acid Batteries. Burke, Andrew F.; J.T. Guerin. Proceedings of the 32nd Interstate Energy Conversion Engineering Conference. Vol. 2. August, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-97-31.

Measurement of Modal Activity Under Varying Traffic Conditions on California Freeways:  Preliminary Results. Young, Troy M.; J.L. Botha; S.P. Washington; D. Sperling. Paper No. 971052 presented at the Transportation Research Board 76th Annual Meeting, Washington, DC. January, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-97-1.

Measuring Accessibility:  An Exploration of Issues and Alternatives. Handy, S.L.; D.A. Niemeier. Environment and Planning A. Vol. 29. 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-97-35.

Now That Travel Can Be Virtual, Will Congestion Virtually Disappear? Mokhtarian, Patricia L. Scientific American. October, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-97-24.

Recent Test Results for Advanced Ultracapacitors. Burke, Andrew F., J.M. Evans. Presented at the 7th International Seminar on Double-Layer Capacitors and Similar Energy Storage Devices, Deerfield Beach, Florida. December, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-97-19.

Rethinking the Car of the Future. Sperling, Daniel. Issues in Science and Technology. Winter, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-97-4. http://www.issues.org/issues/13.2/sperlin.htm

The Annualized Social Cost of Motor-Vehicle Use in the United States, Based on 1990-1991 Data. Delucchi, Mark A. In The Full Costs and Benefits of Transportation:  Contributions to Theory, Method and Measurement. Greene, David L., Donald W. Jones, and Mark A. Delucchi, eds. Chapter, 1. 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-97-15.

The Impact of Telecommuting on the Activity Spaces of Participants. Saxena, Somitra; P.L. Mokhtarian. Geographical Analysis. Vol. 29, No.2. April, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-97-8.

The Social Cost of Motor Vehicle Use. Delucchi, Mark A. The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science. Vol. 553. September, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-97-12.

The Transportation Impacts of Telecommuting: Recent Empirical Findings. Mokhtarian, Patricia L. In Understanding Travel Behaviour in an Era of Change. Stopher, Peter, Martin Lee-Gosselin, eds.  Chapter 4, British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data. Pergamon Publishers. 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-97-7.

Toward More Efficient Regulation of Vehicles. Sperling, Daniel. Conference on Emissions Policies and Regulations. Atlanta, Georgia. October, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-97-37.

Transportation, Energy, and Environment:  How Far Can Technology Take Us? Delucchi, Mark A.; J. DeCicco. Available only from the publisher, American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE). August, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-97-30.

Travel to Work and Household Responsibility: New Evidence. Turner, Tracy; Debbie Niemeier. Transportation. Vol. 24, No. 4. November, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-97-34.

Using Stated Preference Data for Studying the Effect of Advanced Traffic Information on Drivers' Route Choice. Abdel-Aty, Mohamed A.; R. Kitamura; P.P. Jovanis. Transportation Research C. Vol. 5, No.1. 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-97-10.

Why Don’t You Telecommute? Salomon, Ilan; P.L. Mokhtarian. Access. No. 10. Spring, 1997. Publication No. UCD-ITS-RP-97-36.