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Completed Environmental Management Research Projects

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This page provides links to FDOT-funded research projects completed from 2000 to the present. Publications provided in Adobe Acrobat PDF format require free Acrobat Reader Software to view. To download documents, right-click, select "save target as," and download to your computer. For a more complete list of Environmental Management Office contacts and activities, visit the Environmental Office website.

 

PR4516611 Energy Conservation Study, Madison and Polk County: 2010 Survey of Roadside Vegetation, Summary [PDF - 54 KB], Final Report [PDF - 4,910 KB]

 

PR4170440 I-10 Energy Conservation Study: Fall 2009 Survey of Roadside Vegetation, Final Report [PDF - 5,407 KB]

 

BDK78 977-06 Modeling of Concentrations of MSATs (Mobile Source Air Toxics) along Highways and near Intersections in Florida, Summary [PDF - 145 KB], Final Report [PDF - 440 KB]

 

BDK75 977-14 Seagrass Mitigation Site Modeling and Assessment, Summary [PDF - 664 KB], Final Report [PDF - 18,694 KB]

 

BD568 Non-Invasive Assessment of Black Bear Movements and Abundance Relative to US 98 within the Aucilla Wildlife Management Area, Summary [PDF - 20 KB], Final Report [PDF - 1,979 KB]

 

BD550-09 Pavement Noise Research: Modeling of Quieter Pavements in Florida, Final Report [PDF - 8,865 KB]

 

BD550-02 Development of a Florida-Specific, MOBILE6-Based CO Screening Model for Air Quality Analyses of Transportation Projects, Summary [PDF - 20 KB], Final Report [PDF - 64 KB], User Guide [PDF - 459 KB]

 

BD548-14 Simulation Visualization of Highway Noise Near Barriers, Summary [PDF - 930 KB], Final Report [PDF - 173 KB], User Guide [PDF - 523 KB]

 

BD548-13 Simulation Modeling of Railroad Noise to Assist in Environmental Document, User Guide [PDF - 247 KB] 

 

BD546-02 Conversion of the Statewide Noise Barrier Inventory into a Spatially Referenced Geodatabase, Summary [PDF - 18 KB], Final Report [PDF - 873 KB]

 

BD545-63 Environmental Digital Data Repositories Project, Summary [PDF - 304 KB], Final Report [PDF - 1,228 KB]

 

BD545-26 Native Roadside Wildflowers in Rural Areas: Developing Best Management Practices for Establishment of Plantings by Seed and Enhancement of Naturally-Occurring Populations, Final Report [PDF - 292 KB]  

 

BD544-15 Assessing the Practice of Public Involvement in Florida, Summary [PDF - 34 KB], Final Report [PDF - 1,578 KB]

 

BD543-07 Life Cycles, Dispersal, and Critical Habitat Utilization of Vertebrates Dependent upon Small Isolated Water Bodies in the Munson Sandhills and Woodville Karst Plain, Leon County, Florida, Summary [PDF - 20 KB], Final Report [PDF - 1,686 KB]

 

BD477 Effectiveness of Fencing, Underpasses, and Deer Guards in Reducing Key Deer Mortality on the US 1 Corridor, Big Pine Key, Florida, Summary [PDF - 15 KB], Final Report [PDF - 832 KB]

 

BD470 Regional Channel Characteristics for Maintaining Natural Fluvial Geomorphology in Florida Streams, Summary [PDF - 21 KB], Final Report [PDF - 437 KB]

 

BD433 Status and Management of Bats Roosting in Bridges in Florida, Summary [PDF - 76 KB], Final Report [PDF - 1,113 KB]

 

BD162, Wildlife Use and Interactions with Structures Constructed to Minimize Vehicle Collisions and Animal Mortality Along State Road 46, Lake County, Florida, Summary [PDF - 15 KB], Final Report [PDF - 606 KB]

 

BD016 Black Bear Movements and Habitat Use Relative to Roads in Ocala National Forest, Summary [PDF - 19 KB], Final Report [PDF - 2,782 KB]

 

BC838 Johnson's Seagrass Transplanting Studies, Summary [PDF - 47 KB], Final Report [PDF - 325 KB]

 

BC355-07 Comprehensive Review of Collected Noise Information at Barrier Sites, Summary [PDF - 17 KB], Final Report [PDF - 1,508 KB]

 

BC355-02 Continued Evaluation of Noise Barriers in Florida, Summary [PDF - 16 KB], Final Report [PDF - 158 KB]

 

BC354-74 SR 200 Wildlife Impact Study, Summary [PDF - 19 KB], Final Report [PDF - 15 MB]

 

BC354-37 Participant Perceptions of the Florida Scenic Highways Program Process in Four Designated Corridors, Final Report [PDF - 416 MB]

 

BC354-34 Monitoring Wildlife Use and Determining Standards for Culvert Design, Final Report [PDF - 3,952 KB]

 

BC354-31 Evaluation of the Safety and User Response to Embedded Roadway Lighting Systems on an FDOT Demonstration Project, Summary [PDF - 48 KB], Final Report [PDF - 1,722 KB]  (see also BB850)

 

BC354-07 Erosion Control Along Florida Roadways, Summary [PDF - 8 KB], Final Report [PDF - 287 KB]

 

BC354-05 Florida Native Turfgrass Investigation II, Summary [PDF - 23 KB], Final Report [PDF - 7,972 KB]

 

BC353-49 A Model for the Evaluation of Archaeological Site Significance in Cities, Summary [PDF - 31 KB], Final Report [PDF - 6,643 KB]

 

BC353-28 Measuring the Effectiveness of Community Impact Assessment, Summary [PDF - 16 KB], Final Report [PDF - 2,080 KB]

 

BC353-03 Community Impact Assessment in Florida Transportation Projects: Case Studies, Summary [PDF - 23 KB], Final Report [PDF - 7,545 KB]

 

BC128 Black Bear Movements and Habitat Use Relative to Roads in Ocala National Forest, Summary [PDF - 10 KB], Final Report [PDF - 7,896 KB]

 

BB937 Native Sandhill Species Revegetation Techniques, Summary [PDF - 730 KB], Final Report [PDF - 6,364 KB]

 

BB865 Condition Assessment Study of Significant Archaeological Sites in FDOT District 1 Right of Ways, Summary [PDF - 9 KB]

 

BB852 Barrier Effectiveness Validation, Summary [PDF - 8 KB]

 

BB851 Evaluation of Deer Guards for Key Deer, Big Pine Key, Florida, Summary [PDF - 317 KB], Final Report [PDF - 5,477 KB]

 

BB850 Impacts of Coastal Roadway Lighting on Endangered and Threatened Sea Turtles, Summary [PDF - 24 KB], Final Report [PDF - 7,978 KB] (see also BC354-31)

 

BB296 Community Impact Assessment, Summary [PDF - 7 KB], Final Report [PDF - 1,333 KB]

 

BB278 Reducing Impacts on Rare Vertebrates that Require Small Isolated Water Bodies Along U.S. Highway 319, Summary [PDF - 371 KB], Final Report [PDF - 5,829 KB]

 

033892 Updated Distribution and Reintroduction of the Lower Keys Marsh Rabbit, Summary [PDF - 13 KB], Final Report [PDF - 11,999 KB]