Distracted Driving Countermeasures for Commercial Vehicles
Title | Distracted Driving Countermeasures for Commercial Vehicles PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | Transportation Research Board |
Pages | 81 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Bus drivers |
ISBN | 0309223458 |
"TRB's Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Synthesis Program (CTBSSP) Synthesis 24: Distracted Driving Countermeasures for Commercial Vehicles examines driving distractions, as well as any protective (safety-enhancing) effects of particular devices. Distracted driving for commercial drivers is defined as attending to tasks not directly related to operating the vehicle."--Publisher's description.
Safety Management in Small Motor Carriers
Title | Safety Management in Small Motor Carriers PDF eBook |
Author | Ronald R. Knipling |
Publisher | Transportation Research Board |
Pages | 92 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Transportation |
ISBN | 0309223407 |
TRB's Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Synthesis Program (CTBSSP) Synthesis 22: Safety Management in Small Motor Carriers explores small motor carriers' strengths and weaknesses in safety management, and identifies potentially effective safety practices.
The Role of Safety Culture in Preventing Commercial Motor Vehicle Crashes
Title | The Role of Safety Culture in Preventing Commercial Motor Vehicle Crashes PDF eBook |
Author | Jeffrey Short |
Publisher | Transportation Research Board |
Pages | 59 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Bus lines |
ISBN | 0309098912 |
TRB's Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Synthesis Program (CTBSSP) Synthesis 14: The Role of Safety Culture in Preventing Commercial Motor Vehicle Crashes explores practices on developing and enhancing a culture of safety among commercial motor vehicle drivers. The report also examines suggested steps for increasing a safety culture through a series of best practices.
Regulation and Best Practices in Public and Nonprofit Marketing
Title | Regulation and Best Practices in Public and Nonprofit Marketing PDF eBook |
Author | Lucica Matei |
Publisher | Matei Lucica |
Pages | 662 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9737095146 |
The volume contains the papers presented during the 9th International Congress of the International Association on Public and Nonprofit Marketing (IAPNM) entitled "Regulation and Best Practices in Public and Nonprofit Marketing." Structured in accordance with the sessions of the mentioned Congress, the volume includes papers and relevant contributions on marketing research development in the public administration, healthcare and social assistance, higher education, local development and, more generally, nonprofit organizations. The social marketing specific issues take an important part of the volume giving the diversity of the approached topics as well as the large number of researchers concerned with this matter. Though of small dimensions, the contents of the sessions dedicated the revival and reinvention of public marketing must be underlined, as well as of the transfer of public marketing best practices to the South-Eastern European states. Publishing this volume represents a term of the interest expressed by over 40 academic and research groups in Europe and other continents with interests in the public and nonprofit marketing field, as well as in other European states' bodies that develop specific empirical studies.
Special Safety Concerns of the School Bus Industry
Title | Special Safety Concerns of the School Bus Industry PDF eBook |
Author | Douglas M. Wiegand |
Publisher | Transportation Research Board |
Pages | 52 |
Release | 2010 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 0309142482 |
TRB's Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Synthesis Program (CTBSSP) Synthesis 17: Special Safety Concerns of the School Bus Industry explores various safety issues faced by school bus operators, including how the issues are currently addressed, barriers to improvements, and suggestions for making improvements in the future.
Smart and Green Solutions for Civil Infrastructures Incorporating Geological and Geotechnical Aspects
Title | Smart and Green Solutions for Civil Infrastructures Incorporating Geological and Geotechnical Aspects PDF eBook |
Author | Hadi Khabbaz |
Publisher | Springer Nature |
Pages | 137 |
Release | 2021-07-10 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 3030796507 |
Advancement in design and construction to embrace the impact of rapid global urbanization growth in infrastructure development is inevitable. This proceedings volume includes many smart and green solutions for civil infrastructures, incorporating geotechnical and engineering geology aspects. The articles presented in this volume are attempts made by the researchers and practitioners to address many geotechnical challenges, based on the state-of-the-art practices, innovative technologies, new research results and case histories in construction and design towards safer and cost effective infrastructures. This volume covers a wide range of topics with direct relevance to people within the broad field of geomechanics, including consultants, contractors, academics, materials suppliers and the owners and operators of civil infrastructures. Many papers associated with numerical modeling of transport infrastructure, advanced soil and rock testing, field monitoring, tunnelling, expansive soils, geo-center motion, triaxial and dynamic testing, piles etc. are included. The content is based on the contributions to the 6th GeoChina International Conference on Civil & Transportation Infrastructures: From Engineering to Smart & Green Life Cycle Solutions -- Nanchang, China, 2021.
Impact of Behavior-based Safety Techniques on Commercial Motor Vehicle Drivers
Title | Impact of Behavior-based Safety Techniques on Commercial Motor Vehicle Drivers PDF eBook |
Author | Jeffrey Scott Hickman |
Publisher | Transportation Research Board |
Pages | 78 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Automobiles |
ISBN | 0309098769 |
TRB's Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Synthesis Program (CTBSSP) Synthesis 11: Impact of Behavior-Based Safety Techniques on Commercial Motor Vehicle Drivers explores various strategies designed to increase safety-related driving behaviors and decrease at-risk driving behaviors of commercial motor vehicle drivers. The report also examines innovative and successful behavior-based safety practices in commercial vehicle settings.