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.
Art by Bus promotes the regional fixed-route transit service, Valley Metro, through partnerships with artists and art and culture organizations. By bringing art, music, and literature onto the bus, RIDE
In 2014, the Federal Highway Administration released the report Performance Based Planning for Small Metropolitan Areas. This report provides insights on effective practices in performance based planning by Metropolitan Planning
Roanoke Valley Alleghany Regional Commission’s first ever Congestion Management Process (CMP) Plan was approved by the Roanoke Valley Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (RVAMPO) on January 23, 2014. The CMP Plan
Roanoke Valley Alleghany Regional Commission‘s Transportation Demand Management program, RIDE Solutions, partnered with local anti-poverty and environmental nonprofit The Cabell Brand Center to host the region’s first Sustainable Transportation Summit.
In June 2014, the Virginia Bicycling Federation enlisted the help of the New River Valley Planning District Commission (NRVPDC) to evaluate existing conditions along a regional stretch of US Bike
This report, published by the Development District Association of Appalachia (DDAA), describes the efforts of Local Development Districts (LDDs) in Appalachia to improve regional transportation by forming partnerships, combining funding
Virginia has implemented a Rural Transportation Planning Program (RTPP) to address the needs of nonmetropolitan areas of the state. The program is implemented in partnership with the state’s 20 regional
With support from the Federal Highway Administration, the NADO Research Foundation held a special symposium session during the 2010 – 2013 National Rural Transportation Peer Learning Conferences. Each year, the
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