On October 18 – 20, NADO Executive Director Joe McKinney and Associate Director Carrie Kissel participated in the Arizona Rural Transportation Summit in Prescott, Arizona. The summit was hosted by
On April 21, 1 – 2:00 p.m. ET, the NADO Research Foundation held the free webinar Access vs. Isolation: Preserving Rail Connectivity. As regional economies change over time, the demand
The Transportation Research Board‘s Transit Cooperative Research Program has released the report Syntehsis 128: Practices for Evaluating the Economic Impacts and Benefits of Transit. This publication describes the methods used
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[at]unc.edu Union, Lee, Chickasaw, and Pontotoc
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics has released its first standalone report on transportation and the economy, called Transportation Economic Trends. The report uses several data series
Transportation agencies are always looking for meaningful ways to engage with and gain the support of the communities they serve. Doing so builds the type of public trust that can
In 2014, the Center for Neighborhood Technology released the report Cargo-Oriented Development: Delivering Jobs + Capturing the Value of a More Efficient Freight System (PDF). Although the case studies in
The Waccamaw Regional Council of Governments developed the Grand Strand Routing and Wayfinding Plan to ease travel in the 60 mile-long urbanized area around Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, an area
In January 2015, the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) released the report Transportation Planning to Support Economic Development: An Exploratory Study of Competitive Industry Clusters and Transportation in Minnesota (PDF).
In 2011, two federally declared major disasters inundated central Pennsylvania towns and destroyed roads, rails, and bridges. With budgets already stretched thin and the threat of more frequent and intense storm events in the near future, the SEDA Council of Governments has undertaken a number of efforts to build resilience throughout their regional infrastructure networks.
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