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Training
Powered
Industrial Trucks
- For specific training requirements, see the following:
Motor
Carrier
Other Resources
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Safety Policy Division. American
Trucking Association (ATA).
Serves and represents the interests of the trucking
industry, with one united voice. Includes links to
hot topics, safety programs, safety statistics,
safety publications and safety related committees.
- Standard Trucking and
Transportation Statistics. ATA Economics
and Statistical Department, (2004, January-May),
1 MB PDF, 8 pages.
Departments
of Motor Vehicle (DMV) and Departments of Transportation
(DOT)
State websites provide information
on road conditions, weather, construction, weights and measures,
and commercial vehicle enforcement. Also, many state DOT
offices offer safety training programs. Live cameras provide
on-line views of current road conditions.
The following are links to major state department websites
related to transportation:
Academic
Resources
Many of the following educational institutions
have institutes dedicated to transportation studies:
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Alliance
for Transportation Research Institute (ATRI). University of New Mexico.
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Center for Transportation and Logistics (CTL). Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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Center
for Transportation Research (CTR). University of Texas-Austin.
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Center for Transportation Studies. University of Virginia.
Consortium of Virginia Transportation Research Centers.
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Center
for Transportation Studies (CTS). University of Minnesota.
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Center for Transport Policy and Logistics. George Mason University.
Consortium of Virginia Transportation Research Centers.
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Center for Transportation Research and Education (CTRE). Iowa State University.
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Center
for Urban Transportation Research (CUTR). University of South Florida.
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Center
for Urban Transportation Studies (CUTS). University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
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Georgia Transportation Institute (GTI). Georgia Institute of Technology.
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GeoGraphics
Laboratory.
Bridgewater State College.
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Kansas University Transportation Center. Kansas University.
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Kentucky
Transportation Center (KTC). University of Kentucky.
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Institute
for Transportation Research and Education (ITRE). North Carolina State University.
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Institute of Transportation Studies (ITS). University of California-Davis.
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Institute
of Transportation Studies (ITS). University of California-Irvine.
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Intermodal
Transportation Institute (ITI). University of Denver.
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Lehman Center for Transportation Research (LCTR). Florida International University.
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Louisiana Transportation Research Center (LTRC). Louisiana State University.
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National
Center for Transit Research (NCTR). University of South Florida.
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National
Center for Transportation and Industrial Productivity
(NCTIP). New Jersey Institute of Technology.
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National
Institute for Advanced Transportation Technology (NIATT). University of Idaho.
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National
Transit Institute (NTI). Rutgers.
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National
Transportation Center (NTC). Morgan State University-Baltimore, Maryland.
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New
Jersey Transportation Information and Decision Engineering
Center (NJ TIDE). New Jersey Institute of
Technology, Princeton University and Rutgers University.
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Norman
Y. Mineta International Institute for Surface Transportation.
Policy Studies (MTI). San Jose State University.
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McTRANS
Center for Microcomputers in Transportation (MCMT). University of Florida.
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METRANS
National Center for Metropolitan Transportation Research (MNCMTR).
University of Southern California and California State
University - Long Beach.
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Mid-America
Transportation Center (MATC). University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
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Partners
for Advanced Transit and Highways (PATH),
The University of California Transportation Center. University of California-Berkeley.
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CITrans Center For Intelligent Transportation Systems. Penn State University.
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Pennsylvania
Transportation Institute (PTI). Penn State University.
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Rudin
Center for Transportation Policy & Management (CTPM).
New York University (NYU).
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School of Aviation and Transportation (SAT). Dowling College.
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Southeastern
Transportation Center (STC). University of Tennessee. The University of Tennessee,
Georgia State, Georgia Tech, North Carolina A&T,
North Carolina -Chapel Hill, North Carolina State,
the University of Florida, the University of Kentucky,
the University of South Florida and Vanderbilt University
Consortium. The Southeastern Transportation Center
(STC), a consortium of 10
universities from five states in DOT region IV, is
chartered under the theme Transportation Safety.
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Tennessee Transit Training Center (TTTC). Middle Tennessee State University.
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Texas
Transportation Institute (TTI). Texas A & M University.
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Transportation
Center. Northwestern University.
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Transportation
Northwest (TransNow). University of Washington. University
of Alaska at Fairbanks (UAF), the University of Idaho (UI), Oregon
State University (OSU), Portland State University (PSU), Washington
State University (WSU), and the University
of Washington (UW) Consortium. TransNow is the
USDOT University Transportation Center (UTC) for Federal
Region 10, which includes the states of Alaska, Idaho,
Oregon, and Washington. The objective of the Group
is to conduct top-level research and support education
in the rapidly emerging area of Intelligent Transportation
Systems (ITS).
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Transportation
Research Institute (TRI). Polytechnic
University-Brooklyn, New York
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University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute. University of Michigan.
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University Transportation Research Center/ITS (UTRC/ITS). The City University of New York.
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Urban
Transportation Center (UTC). University of Illinois-Chicago.
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Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI). Virginia Tech.
Consortium of Virginia Transportation Research Centers.
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Western Transportation Institute (WTI). Montana State University-Bozeman.
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