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Advancing Collaborative Planning: Summary of a Focus Group on Transportation and Economic Development

In March 2016, the NADO Research Foundation held a focus group, during which participants developed a framework that emphasizes doing economic development and transportation planning differently:
Economic development in transportation involves deliberate interventions to produce tangible benefits that are specific to the context, are sustained over time, and make a place more resilient.

2010 – 2013 RPO America Peer Symposium Proceedings

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

Revving the Economic Engine

Over the last 30 years, South Carolina has developed a flourishing, globally competitive automotive and ground transportation cluster which is a major engine of economic growth in the state.

The NADO Research Foundation report Revving the Economic Engine explores the transportation and other assets that help make the state competitive.

Revving the Economic Engine: South Carolina’s Auto Cluster

Over the last 30 years, South Carolina has developed a flourishing, globally competitive automotive and ground transportation cluster which is a major engine of economic growth in the state.

The NADO Research Foundation report Revving the Economic Engine explores the transportation and other assets that help make the state competitive.

Vibrant Rural Communities Case Studies Series

The NADO Research Foundation’s Vibrant Rural Communities case studies series, published from summer 2012 through January 2013, highlights how rural regions and small towns across the country are growing local and regional

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