A topical index to MRSC's information resources.
Browse the index by subject or search the index by keyword. This index contains summaries of sample documents and articles selected by MRSC staff.
Topic Code Topic Title T 0 All T 0 Documents T 0.0000 Periodicals T 0.0001 Bibliographies T 0.0002 Dictionaries, thesauri, guides T 0.0003 Resource guides, directories, associations and organizations T 0.0004 Forms, application forms T 0.0005 Product catalogs, services T 0.0006 Software applications T 0.0007 Publications, publishers' blurbs T 0.0008 Requests for proposals (RFP), requests for qualifications (RFQ), requests for information (RFI) T 0.0009 General T 1 All T 1 Documents T 1.0000 Transportation administration, codes, and enforcement, including between two jurisdictions, boards and commissions T 1.1000 Department of transportation, traffic engineering, traffic commission, city traffic engineer T 1.2000 Interlocal agreements, including transportation planning T 1.3000 Traffic codes T 1.3100 Adoption of state code by reference T 1.3200 Municipal traffic regulations and ordinances T 1.3300 Model traffic ordinances, Washington Model Traffic Ordinance, MTO, Uniform Traffic Code T 1.3400 Enforcement of traffic regulations, including within unincorporated areas and cities, enforcement of city regulations on non-municipal property, automated traffic enforcement, red light cameras T 1.4000 Traffic arrests and citations, including beyond governmental jurisdictions T 1.4300 Traffic offenses T 1.4310 Traffic infractions T 1.4350 DWI, DUI, intoxication tests, implied consent, blood alcohol levels T 2 All T 2 Documents T 2.0000 Transportation financing, general funding sources T 2.1000 Financing streets, private contributions T 2.1100 County road funds T 2.1200 Street latecomer fees, reimbursement agreements, developer contributions (Ch. 35.72 RCW) T 2.1300 City street fund T 2.1400 Arterial street funds combination of street fund with arterial street fund T 2.1500 Transportation Act of 1988, National Highway System Act of 1995, including interstate highway system T 2.1600 Transportation benefit district (Ch. 36.73 RCW, Ch. 327 Laws 1987) T 2.2000 Transportation and traffic impact fees (Ch. 39.92, Ch. 179 Laws 1988), growth management and SEPA, traffic mitigation T 2.3000 Transportation taxes (Ch. 42 Laws 1990, RCW 82.80) T 2.3100 Local option commercial parking tax (Ch. 42 Laws 1990) T 2.3200 Local option street utility (Ch. 82.80 RCW, Ch. 42 Laws 1990) (Declared unconstitutional) T 2.4000 Toll roads T 2.5000 Other federal funding, Intermodal Surface Transportation Act (ISTEA), TEA-21 T 3 All T 3 Documents T 3.0000 Traffic engineering, traffic circulation and traffic control T 3.1000 Reserved T 3.2000 Vehicle specifications, equipment, including motor vehicle data T 3.2100 Vehicle inspections T 3.2200 Vehicle impoundment under general authority of RCW 46.55.113 & MTO, RCW 46.61.502, RCW 46.61.504 re DUI, RCW 46.20.342, RCW 46.20.420 - driving while T 3.2250 Special license requirements T 3.2300 Abandoned vehicles, hulks (public right-of-way) T 3.3000 Speed regulations, speed limits T 3.3100 Cruising, street racing T 3.4000 Traffic control methods and devices, Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways (MUTCD), including reversible lanes T 3.4100 Work zone safety and mobility T 3.4200 Commercial trucking, truck routes and heavy vehicles, weight limits, load restrictions, emergency vehicle routes T 3.4400 Traffic signs, stop sign T 3.4500 Traffic signals T 3.4600 Traffic calming devices (speed control), speed bumps/humps, speed cushions, speed slots, traffic circles, neighborhood traffic management T 3.4700 Roundabouts T 3.4800 Interchanges T 3.5000 Regulations prohibiting certain vehicles on streets T 3.5100 All-terrain vehicles (ATV), snowmobiles, off-road vehicles (ORV) T 3.6000 Railroads, general issues including federal preemption T 3.6100 Railroad crossings, including horns and whistles T 3.6200 Train speed T 3.7000 Traffic safety, traffic incident management T 3.7100 Driver's education T 3.7200 Pedestrian safety, bicycle safety, crosswalks T 3.7300 School patrol and guarded crossings, crossing guards T 4 All T 4 Documents T 4.0000 Transportation system planning, engineering T 4.1000 Transportation studies, traffic surveys, composite studies, origin and destination, impact and alternative route studies, and methods of conducting studies T 4.1100 Trip generation T 4.2000 Transportation level of service (LOS) standards T 4.3000 Transportation corridors, scenic byways, scenic and recreational highways T 4.4000 State and regional transportation planning, agreements and plans T 4.5000 City and county transportation elements, plans T 4.5100 Transportation improvement program, TIP (formerly arterial street program), six-year transportation improvement program, comprehensive transportation T 4.5200 Regional Transportation Investment District (Ch. 36.120 RCW) T 4.5500 Community, neighborhood and area transportation planning T 4.6000 Least cost transportation, other types of alternatives analysis T 4.7000 Intermodal system planning, facilities T 4.8000 Freight mobility T 5 All T 5 Documents T 5.0000 Mass transit systems T 5.1000 Management of transit systems, Public Transportation Benefit Area (PTBA), Ch. 36.57A RCW, Regional Transit Authority, Ch 81.112 RCW, City Transit Authority (Monorail) Ch. 35.95A RCW, County Public Transportation Authority, Chapter 36.57 RCW T 5.1100 Property management and acquisition, including contracts and leases T 5.1200 Vehicle design, prototypes, trolleys T 5.1300 Mass transit facilities, centers T 5.1400 Public relations, promotions, schedules T 5.1500 Transit fares and passes, including free zones T 5.1600 Travel demand for mass transit, ridership T 5.2000 Transit planning, including establishing transit systems T 5.3000 Bus transit T 5.4000 Rail transit systems, light rail T 5.5000 Paratransit, shuttle bus, persons with special transportation needs T 6 All T 6 Documents T 6.0000 Other transportation systems, alternative transportation modes, including nonmotorized transportation systems T 6.1000 Bicycle facilities, paths T 6.1100 Bicycle regulations, bicycle helmet requirements T 6.2000 Pedestrian facilities T 6.3000 Water systems, ferries, ferry district T 6.4000 Air systems T 6.5000 Train and railroad systems (not mass transit) T 7 All T 7 Documents T 7.0000 Parking management T 7.1000 Parking regulations, including moving vehicle to avoid limit T 7.1100 Parking meter zones, parking zones T 7.1200 Parking meters, kiosks, pay stations T 7.1300 Central business district parking, including incentives, problems, employee parking in CBD, free parking vs. metered parking, removal of meters T 7.1400 Parking master plans, studies T 7.1500 Special zones, permits, including stopping, standing, restricted parking, meter hoods and rental of parking spaces T 7.1510 Parking for disabled persons T 7.1600 On-street parking space requirements and design, including angle vs. parallel parking T 7.1700 Overnight and oversized vehicle parking, including parking trucks and recreational vehicles overnight on city streets, camping in vehicles T 7.1750 Recreational vehicle parking T 7.1800 Residential parking, parking by permit T 7.2000 Off-street parking facilities, including authority to establish T 7.2100 Administration and regulation of parking facilities T 7.2110 Off-street parking commissions, boards T 7.2150 Leasing of parking facilities T 7.2200 Financing of parking facilities, parking fees, parking funds T 7.2210 Fee in lieu of parking T 7.2300 Design and planning of off-street parking facilities T 7.2310 Municipal parking garages T 7.2320 Municipal parking lots, rules T 7.2400 Privately owned facilities, including regulation T 8 All T 8 Documents T 8.0000 Transportation system/demand management, general T 8.1000 Transportation system management (maximizing capacity of existing system), traffic or ramp metering T 8.1500 Automated highway systems, intelligent transportation systems (ITS) T 8.1600 High occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes T 8.2000 Transportation demand management (programs to manage demand and number of trips, employer programs) T 8.2100 Commute trip reduction plans, CTR T 8.2150 Carpools, vanpools, incentives, car sharing, ridesharing T 8.2200 Pricing strategies, demand pricing, value pricing, congestion fees T 8.2300 Traffic and parking congestion, including strategies to manage congestion