Across the nation, state agencies and regional planning and development organizations are working together and with other partners to create jobs, improve access to employment, education, and essential services, and to advance quality of life in communities and regions. Learn about case studies in this NADO Research Foundation report.
A new safety publication has been released by the Transportation Research Board (TRB). The National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Synthesis 486: State Practices for Local Road Safety report provides
This article is a section in the 2014 NADO Research Foundation report Moving toward Performance-based Transportation Planning in Rural and Small Metropolitan Regions. Michigan’s Regional Prosperity Initiative aims to align
The Volpe Center conducted research for the Federal Highway Administration Office of Planning that explores the implications of Regional Planning Organizations (RPO) engaging in transportation planning partnerships and projects of
The citizen-led land use and transportation study provides a framework for the next 50+ years of development in six Northwest Michigan counties. With extensive public participation (over 15,000 individuals in a scenario
Although Michigan’s regional planning agencies (RPAs) have assisted Michigan DOT (MDOT) with statewide planning tasks since 1975, their roles and responsibilities have evolved in more recent years. They have worked
The 2011 NADO Research Foundation report Regional Approaches to Sustainable Development: Linking Economic, Transportation, and Environmental Infrastructure in Rural and Small Metropolitan America (PDF) describes how regional development organizations (RDOs)
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