Bridge prioritization tool for truck platoons.

This program prioritizes TxDOT's bridges for different truck platoon configurations. The user selects the platoon parameters and the TxDOT district. The program provides a summary plot with the number of structures in each prioritization category. In addition, information on each bridges is pro...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Texas. Department of Transportation (sponsoring body.)
Other Authors:	Yarnold, Matthew (Contributor), Birgisson, Björn
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Austin, Texas] : [College Station, Tex.] : Texas Department of Transportation ; Texas A&M Transportation Institute, [2020]
Series:	Research report (Austin, Tex.) ; no. 0-6984-P2.
Subjects:	Bridges > Live loads > Texas > Software. Bridges > Live loads > Texas > Data processing. Intelligent transportation systems > Texas > Software. Intelligent transportation systems > Data processing. Automated vehicles > Texas > Software. Automated vehicles > Texas > Data processing. Trucking > Texas > Software. Trucking > Texas > Data processing. Traffic platooning. Load factor.
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Summary:	This program prioritizes TxDOT's bridges for different truck platoon configurations. The user selects the platoon parameters and the TxDOT district. The program provides a summary plot with the number of structures in each prioritization category. In addition, information on each bridges is provided, which includes estimated load ratings. Detailed background information on the analysis is provided in the project reports.
Item Description:	"0-6984-P2"--Top of screen. Supplement to TTI report no. 0-6984-R1, "Evaluate Potential Impacts, Beneifits, Impediments, and Solutions of Automated Trucks and Truck Platooning on Texas Highway Infrastructure."
Physical Description:	1 online resource (1 program file) : color
Access:	Open access content