Completed Research

CFIRE Completed Projects – Grant Year 1

CFIRE 01-01 Truckers Guide to Wisconsin – Regulations and Requirements for Wisconsin Motor Carriers
CFIRE 01-02 Analysis of Permit Vehicle Loads in Wisconsin
CFIRE 01-04 Low Cost Strategies to Increase Truck Parking in Wisconsin
CFIRE 01-05 Costs and Benefits of Increasing Load Size for Certain Circumstances of Freight in Wisconsin
CFIRE 01-06 COMPASS 2007 Data Analysis and Reporting
CFIRE 01-07 Asset Management for Environmental Mitigation Projects: Tool for Tracking Environmental Commitments
CFIRE 01-09 Operational Resilience of the I-90/94 Corridor
CFIRE 01-10 21st Century Workforce Development Summit

CFIRE Completed Projects – Grant Year 2

CFIRE 02-01 Wisconsin Truck Size and Weight Study
CFIRE 02-04 Reconstruction of Railroads and Highways with In-Situ Reclamation Materials
CFIRE 02-05 3D Design Models for Construction Plans and GPS Control of Highway Construction Equipment
CFIRE 02-07 Understanding the Land Use – Freight Transportation Connection
CFIRE 02-10 Short Term, Low Cost Strategies to Reduce Freight Emissions
CFIRE 02-12 Implementation of GPS Controlled Highway Construction Equipment – Phase II
CFIRE 02-13 Implementation of GPS Controlled Highway Construction Equipment – Phase III
CFIRE 02-21 Policy Issues in Cruise Line Operations on the Great Lakes
CFIRE 02-22 Optimization of Log Truck Operations and Regional Log Superyards
CFIRE 02-31 Freight Origin-Destination Patterns
CFIRE 02-32 The Transshipment Problem

CFIRE Completed Projects – Grant Year 3

CFIRE 03-01 Consumer Adoption and Grid Impact Models for Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles in Wisconsin
CFIRE 03-03 Compass 2008 Data Analysis and Reporting
CFIRE 03-06 Low Carbon Logistics through Supply Chain Design and Coordination
CFIRE 03-07 Developing a Local Roads Website Compendium of Best Practices
CFIRE 03-08 Freight Model Improvement Project for ECWRPC
CFIRE 03-09 North/West Passage Corridor-Wide Commercial Vehicle Permitting
CFIRE 03-11 Applying Lean Techniques in Delivery of Transportation Infrastructure Projects
CFIRE 03-12 A Novel Abutment Construction Technique for Rapid Bridge Construction: Controlled Low Strength Materials (CLSM) with Full-Height Concrete Panels
CFIRE 03-13 Nanoporous Thin-film Additives to Improve Precast Concrete Construction of Transportation Facilities
CFIRE 03-15 Assessing the value of delay to rank order congestion cost in freight movement performance evaluation
CFIRE 03-18 Understanding the Economic, Environmental and Energy Consequences of the Panama Canal Expansion on Midwest Grain and Agricultural Exports
CFIRE 03-21 GPS Machine Guidance 2009 Training
CFIRE 03-23 Freight Corridor Performance in the Mississippi Valley Region

CFIRE Completed Projects – Grant Year 4

CFIRE 04-01 Compass 2009 Data Analysis and Reporting
CFIRE 04-03 Best Practices Guidance for Workforce Transition and Succession Planning
CFIRE 04-05 Addressing Elderly Mobility Issues in Wisconsin
CFIRE 04-23 Maximizing Freight in Local Food Movements
CFIRE 04-24 System-Wide Large Truck Safety Analysis in Wisconsin

CFIRE Completed Projects – Grant Year 5

CFIRE 05-02 North/West Passage Corridor-Wide Commercial Vehicle Permitting – Phase 2
CFIRE 05-07 Characterization of Aggregates for Sustainable Freight Transportation Infrastructure
CFIRE 05-19 Characterization of Resilient Modulus of Base Aggregate for Mechanistic-Empirical Pavement Design Guide (MEPDG)

MAFC Completed Projects

MVFC 01 Regional Freight Transportation Workshop and Meetings
MVFC 02 Logistics for the Public Sector Training Course
MVFC 03 Model Freight Planning Approaches
MVFC 04 Mississippi Valley Freight Coalition Expanded Truck Parking
MVFC 05 Assessment of Multimodal Freight Bottlenecks and Alleviation Strategies for Upper Midwest Region
MVFC 06 Mississippi Valley Freight Information Clearinghouse
MVFC 08 MVFC Outreach Materials
MVFC 09 Develop Regional Recommendations for Reauthorization
MVFC 10 Transportation Profiles for MVFC Commodities
MVFC 11 Performance Measures for Evaluating Multi-state Projects