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Capacity Building to Advance Intelligent Transportation Systems in Rural Regions and Communities

The NADO Research Foundation is partnering with the U.S. Department of Transportation ITS Joint Program Office in 2021 and 2022 to continue to research, provide technical assistance, and share the latest practices in rural and small community Intelligent Transportation Systems applications. Whether your interest is collision prevention, information sharing, safety, automated and connected vehicle technologies, […]

Rural and Small Urban Mobility Innovations Workshop Resources

The NADO Research Foundation, Western Transportation Institute, and National RTAP hosted a September 20 virtual workshop featuring examples of how communities across the U.S. are expanding mobility options in the areas of transit and active transportation. Workshop Presentations and Resources Workshop video Introduction (Carrie Kissel, NADO Research Foundation) Rural Mobility Overview (David Kack and Karalyn […]

Planning and Environment Linkages

The NADO Research Foundation is collaborating with the Federal Highway Administration to enhance professional expertise, technical assistance, and training for rural and regional transportation planning organizations on Planning and Environment Linkages (PEL). New environment resources will be posted at RuralTransportation.org in the coming months! 2022 FHWA Environmental Awards Open for NominationsFHWA announces the opening of […]

NADO 2020 Awards Story Map Available

NADO has released an interactive Story Map that features projects featured through NADO’s 2020 Aliceann Wohlbruck NADO Impact Awards and the Excellence in Regional Transportation Awards. The Impact Awards program honors NADO members for creative approaches to advancing regional economic development and improved quality of life. The Excellence Awards program recognizes noteworthy transportation, mobility, and […]

New RDO Resource Page on Equity

The NADO Research Foundation has curated a series of resources related to equity and regional economic development and planning that may be useful to RDOs on our NADO.org website.

The page includes examples of RDOs’ work, as well as resources on data, engagement, economic development, planning, transportation, and resources to shape policy and program design. It will be updated over time with more information.

NADO Creates COVID-19 Resource Center for RDOs

As we adjust to life with the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, NADO and NADO Research Foundation staff are working on your behalf to connect you with each other and to collect the latest information and best practices from RDOs to share across our membership.  A new RDO COVID-19 Resource Page was created on www.NADO.org to keep […]