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The Maryland Department of Transportation Fellows Intern Program |
Working from Problems to Policy: The policy paper component of the MDOT Fellows Internship Program allows interns to help generate solutions to some of Maryland's most critical transportation issues. The former Fellows Interns presented the following policy papers:
Summer 2008 Policy Papers:
- SmartFuture: Commuting Alternatives for SHA Employees
- Bicyclists Falling Through the Cracks: Addressing the Problems of Bicycling Safety in a Driving-Oriented Society
- Solving Traffic Congestion in the Baltimore-Washington Metro Area
- Drunk Driving: Curbing a Major Threat to Maryland Motorists
- Relieving Congestion With Alternatives for Those who Opt Out of Mass Transit: Maryland's Proper Role in Carpool/Rideshare Promotion
Previous Summer Policy Papers: (in MS WORD FORMAT)
- Cutting the "Congestion Tax" For a More Mobile Maryland: Addressing the Baltimore-Washington Traffic Dilemma
- Aberdeen Proving Grounds Prepares for BRAC from a Transportation Standpoint
- Addressing the Problem-Underage Drunk Driving
- Meeting the Demands of Transportation in Maryland: Preserving the Health of the Transportation Trust Fund
- Recruiting and Retaining Engineers for Maryland’s State Highway Administration: How do we get them? How do we keep them?
- Alternative Fuel Use in Transportation: Ethanol and Biodiesel
- Driving Safely While Aging Gracefully: An Analysis in the Safety of Mature Drivers and the Growing Population in Maryland
- Hardcore Drunk Drivers: Keeping Them Off Maryland’s Roadways
- Internal Affairs: An Alternative Approach to Improving Local Bus Performance in Baltimore, the MTA’s Primary Bus Service Area
- Live, Learn, Work: Using Transportation to Lure "Professionals-in-Training" to the City of Baltimore
- Protecting Maryland's Waterways
- Promoting Alternative Sources to Traditional Fuel Transportation
- Whose Line Is It Anyway? Security Wait-Times at BWI
- Making the Switch: Reducing the Number of Single Occupant Vehicles and Encouraging Transit
- Taking Its Toll: Reducing Congestion on Maryland Toll Roads
- How's My Driving?: An Investigation Into the Incidence of Teen Driving Fatalities
- Driving Distractions: An Investigation of the Safety Implications of Using Cellular Telephones While Operating a Motor Vehicle (PowerPoint)
- Easing Congestion on I-695 : Multimodel Alternatives (PowerPoint)
- Stolen Identities at "Face" Value: Creating Security Measures to Safeguard Against Driver's Licence Identity Fraud
- Accessing Alternatives: Promoting Mass Transit
