Dr. Randy Machemehl, Associate Director
Southwest Region University Transportation Centers Program
Established in 1987, SWUTC is one of twenty-two competitively selected centers of excellence established by the USDOT. SWUTC represents Region Six of the parent University Transportation Centers (UTC) program, a major national initiative designed to foster university-based, long-term research of all transportation modes, and to attract the nation's best students to study transportation.
Dr. Randy Machemehl directs The University of Texas at Austin research program component of Region Six SWUTC and Dr. C. Michael Walton directs the Advanced Institute educational component. Mr. Dock Burke at Texas A&M University is the overall SWUTC director. The current theme and goal of the SWUTC program is sustainable transportation solutions to enhance economic prosperity and the quality of life. The SWUTC consortium includes The University of Texas at Austin, Texas A&M University, Texas Southern University, Louisiana State University, and the University of New Orleans.
Associate Director Dr. Randy B. Machemehl
Southwest Region University Transportation Centers Program
ECJ 6.900, 301 E. Dean Keeton St.
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX 78712-1076
Contact Randy Machemehl
Phone: (512) 471-4379; Fax: (512) 232-3153
UTS Publications
| SWUTC/11/476660-00076-1 |
Opportunities and Challenges for High-Speed Rail Corridors in Texas, Carroll, T. and C.M. Walton, August 2011. |
| SWUTC/11/476660-00077-1 |
The Economic Efficiency of Allowing Longer Combination Vehicles in Texas, Bienkowski, B. and C.M. Walton, August 2011. |
| SWUTC/11/476660-00072-1 |
Operational and Vehicular Strategies for Reducing Fuel Consumption and GHG Emissions from Trucking, Thompson, M. and C.M. Walton, August 2011. |
| SWUTC/11/476660-00071-1 |
High Speed Rail: A Study of International Best Practices and Identification of Opportunities in the US, Rutzen, B. and C.M. Walton, August 2011. |
| SWUTC/10/476660-00066-1 |
Responses of Trucking Operations to Road Pricing in Central Texas, Rutzen, B., J. Prozzi and C.M. Walton, October 2010. |
| SWUTC/10/476660-00067-1 |
A Comprehensive Examination of Heavy Vehicle Emissions Factors, Thompson, M., A. Unnikrishnan, A.J. Conway and C.M. Walton, August 2010. |
| Research Report SWUTC/10/476660-00064-1 |
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| Research Report SWUTC/10/473700-00074-1 |
State Commercial Vehicle Security Enforcement: Operations, Technologies, and Barriers, Conway, A.J. and C.M. Walton, August 2010. |
| 161203 | The Light-Duty-Vehicle Fleet's Evolution: Anticipating PHEV Adoption and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Across the U.S. Fleet, Binny Paul, Kara M. Kockleman, and Sashank Musti, May 2011, 199 pp. |
| 161123 | Predicting the Market Potential of Plug-In Electric Vehicles Using Multiday GPS Data, Mobashwir Khan and Kara Kockelman, UT Austin, December 2011, 30 pp. |
| 161128-1 | Prioritization of Highway Maintenance Functions Using Multi-attribute Decision Making with Fuzzy Pairwise Comparison, Wenxing Liu and Zhanmin Zhang, UT Austin, September 2011, 55 pp. |
| 161028-1 | Optimal Infrastructure Maintenance Scheduling Problem Under Budget Uncertainty, Lu Gao and Zhanmin Zhang, UT Austin, June 2011, 57 pp. |
| 169208-1 | Impact of Performance Goal on the Needs of Highway Infrastructure Maintenance, Sunny Jaipuria and Zhanmin Zhang, UT Austin, July 2011, 41 pp. |
| 161025 | Development of Reliable Pavement Models, José Pablo Aguiar-Moya and Jorge Prozzi, UT Austin, June 2011, 144 pp. |
167276 |
Future Travel Demand and its Implications for Transportation Infrastructure Investments in the Texas Triangle, Ming Zhang and Binbin Chen, UT Austin, March 2009, 50 pp. (167276-1) |
167263 |
Private Sector's Role in Public School Facility Planning, Jennifer Bennett and Tracy McMillan, UT Austin, April 2009, 85 pp. (167263-1) |
167866 |
Design-Build Agreements: A Case Study Review of the Included Handover Requirements, Jolanda Prozzi, Alejandro Perez-Ordonez, and Jorge A. Prozzi, UT Austin, April 2009, 66 pp. (167866-1) |
167272 |
Microsimulation of Household and Firm Behaviors: Anticipation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions for Austin, Texas, Sumala Tirumalachetty and Kara M. Kockelman, UT Austin, May 2009, 129 pp. (167272-1) |
169201 |
Analysis of Texas Biofuel Supply Chains Originating in the United States and Brazil, Leigh B. Boske and James T. Woodward, UT Austin, May 2009, 94 pp. (169201-1) |
167861 |
The U.S.-Brazil-China Trade and Transportation Triangle: Implications for the Southwest Region, Leigh B. Boske, and John C. Cuttino, UT Austin, March 2009, 130 pp. (167861-1) |
476660-00063 |
Vehicle and Driver Scheduling for Public Transit, Kristen Torrance, Ashley R. Haire and Randy B. Machemehl, UT Austin, August 2009, 44 pp. (476660-00063-1) |
169203 |
A Methodology for Incorporating Fuel Price Impacts into Short-term Transit Ridership Forecasts, Ashley R. Haire and Randy B. Machemehl, UT Austin, August 2009, 147 pp. (169203-1) |
167867 |
Multimodal Network Models for Robust Transportation Systems, Jennifer Duthie, Erin Ferguson, Avinash Unnikrishnan, and S. Travis Waller, UT Austin, October 2009, 67 pp. (167867-1) |
169202 |
Evolution of the Household Vehicle Fleet: Anticipating Fleet Composition, Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) Adoption and Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions in Austin, Texas, Sashank Musti and Kara M. Kockelman, UT Austin, December 2009, 165 pp. (169202-1) |
169207 |
Trip Internalization and Mixed-Use Development: A Case Study of Austin Texas, Ming Zhang, Alexander Kone, Shaun Tooley, and Ryan Ramphul, UT Austin, December 2009, 123 pp. (169207-1) |
167275 |
Quantifying Travel Time Variability in Transportation Networks, Stephen D. Boyles, Avinash Voruganti, and S. Travis Waller, UT Austin, March 2010, 39 pp. (167275-1) |
161021 |
Impacts of Pending Federal Greenhouse Gas Legislation on the Texas Transportation Sector, Leigh B. Boske and James T. Woodward, UT Austin, May 2010, 55 pp. (161021-1) |
476660-00074 |
Examining the Role of Trip Length in Commuter Decisions to Use Public Transportation, Yao Yu and Randy Machemehl, UT Austin, June 2010, 45 pp. (476660-00074-1) |
476660-00073 |
Predicting the Incremental Effects on Transit Ridership Due to Bus-On-Shoulder Operations, Eleni Pappas and Randy Machemehl, UT Austin, August 2010, 87 pp. (476660-00073-1) |
476660-00064 |
A Road Pricing Methodology for Infrastructure Cost Recovery, Alison J. Conway and C. Michael Walton, UT Austin, August 2010, 296 pp. (476660-00064-1) |
473700-00074 |
State Commercial Vehicle Security Enforcement: Operations, Technologies, and Barriers, Alison J. Conway and C. Michael Walton, UT Austin, August 2010, 66 pp. (473700-00074-1) |
476660-00067 |
A Comprehensive Examination of Heavy Vehicle Emissions Factors, Melissa Thompson, Avinash Unnikrishnan, Alison J. Conway, and C. Michael Walton, UT Austin, August 2010, 143 pp. |
169200 |
Examining the Influence of Tolls on Commute Departure and Route Choice Behavior in the Chicago Region, Naveen Eluru, Rajesh Paleti, and Chandra R. Bhat, UT Austin, August 2010, 39 pp. (169200-1) |
161026 |
Network Methods for Project Selection Based on Optimizing Environmental Impact, Erin M. Ferguson, Jennifer Duthie, and S. Travis Waller, UT Austin, August 2010, 149 pp. (161026-1) |