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A survey was conducted of students attending North Dakota State University (NDSU). The survey sought to determine the transit needs of the students. Results are divided among the following topics: Mobility of NDSU Students; Movement Demands of Campus Students; Student Perceptions of MAT Services; Student...
ATAC worked with the Bismarck-Mandan MPO on updating the regional travel demand model. The work included updating the GIS-based network and calibrating the model using 2000 traffic data. The network link speed and capacity calculations where refined. Bismarck State College and the Bismarck Airport were...
A survey was conducted of students attending North Dakota State University (NDSU). The survey sought to determine the transit needs of the students. Results are divided among the following topics: Mobility of NDSU Students; Movement Demands of Campus Students; Student Perceptions of MAT Services; Student...
This document describes in detail the process and methodology used in developing Fargo/Moorhead Council of Government's (FMCOG) TP+ transportation planning model. This technical reference documents the methodology and assumptions underling each major step within the model. The data used in the model...
The Main Avenue Bridge which spans the Red River provides a major connection between Fargo, ND and Moorhead, MN. ATAC assisted the FM-COG in estimating the impacts of the bridge closure during its reconstruction period, spanning more than one and a half years. The study examined impacts of bridge closure...
This research focuses on the long-standing relationship between the rail industry and production agriculture. It will investigate the differential effects of policy change, considering factors that have influenced pricing service for corn, wheat and soybeans in a deregulated rail industry.
The study provides information to aid transportation decision makers in planning and programming for future commodity transportation needs. The study describes recent trends in potato production and processing within the state; examines the logistics of potato transportation, storage, and processing...
One significant consideration when examining a business venture is to define the network for the product. The network design should take into account the number, size, and location of suppliers, producers, distributors, wholesalers and retailers.The spreadsheet model allows consideration of a number...
Because of the differentiated car program types, it is essential to understand the costs and benefits of each of them. Depending on your situation, a combination of different programs may have the best return for each organization. By providing descriptions of programs, decision makers are able to better...
Future customer demands, service availability, and industry investment decisions will shape the modal marketing decisions of the grain marketing sector. The Delphi survey technique is used to engage a cross-section of grain industry experts in sharing opinions regarding future trends for service, investment...