Data for Regional Planning
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>20 November, 2019 Nov 20
USDOT Releases Safety Data Initiative Funding Opportunity
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Office of the Secretary of Transportation has released a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) through its Safety Data In (...)
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>28 August, 2019 Aug 28
New Report on Small Town Evacuation Risks
A new analysis of 30,000 towns under 40,000 population identifies risks to evacuation from overcrowded roads or a lack of route options. From StreetLight Data, the anal (...)
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>09 May, 2019 May 09
HUD Updates Location Affordability Index
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced the publication of Version 3 of the Location Affordability Index (LAI) dataset. The LAI is a na (...)
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>01 August, 2018 Aug 01
Scenario Planning Conference Announced
Save the date for the Consortium for Scenario Planning for its annual conference taking place September 12 – 14, 2018 in Columbus, Ohio. Activities include an opening r (...)
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>26 May, 2018 May 26
Fostering Collaborative Transportation and Economic Development Planning
On May 23, 2018, the NADO Research Foundation held an online virtual peer exchange on the topic “Fostering Collaborative Transportation and Economic Development Pla (...)
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>12 April, 2018 Apr 12
CTPP Releases Webinar Recording on Changes to Small Geography Reporting
The Census Transportation Planning Products (CTPP) program has released a recording of a webinar conducted earlier in April on changes to small geography reporting. In (...)
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>13 November, 2017 Nov 13
The Place Database Mapping Tool
The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and Policymap recently introduced The Place Database, an interactive mapping tool which allows users to access and display datasets a (...)
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>21 September, 2017 Sep 21
FRA Releases Grade Crossing Collision Dashboard
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Rail Administration (FRA) has announced the availability of a railway grade crossing collision dashboard known as GX (...)
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>30 January, 2017 Jan 30
Planning Tools for Linking Rural Development and Transportation: A Case Study in Northeastern Mississippi
Guest post by Brian J. Morton, Senior Research Associate, Center for Urban and Regional Studies, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, (919) 962-8847, bjmorton (...)
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>11 January, 2017 Jan 11
Transportation Economic Trends
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics has released its first standalone report on transportation and the economy, called Trans (...)