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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! August 2021 Incorporating Planning Products into the Environmental Review Process July […]

New Mexico Mobility, Economic Resilience & Substance Use Disorder Workshop Series

Thank you to all who joined the New Mexico Workshop Series! On April 20 and May 6, stakeholders from North Central New Mexico joined state and federal partners to discuss mobility resources and opportunities to support recovery, work, housing, and regional resilience. Each workshop included a mix of presentations, panel discussion, and smaller group conversations. […]

Building Capacity for ITS in Rural and Small Metropolitan Areas

The U.S. Department of Transportation Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Joint Program Office (JPO) hosted a December 9 webinar featuring a 2020 NADO Research Foundation Rural and Small Metropolitan Intelligent Transportation Systems Case Studies report. The webinar highlights ITS technologies and partnerships used by Mo-Kan Regional Council in St. Joseph, Missouri, and South East Area Transit […]

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 […]