Category: Environment+ Resilience

Transportation Emissions Guidebook

The Center for Clean Air Policy (CCAPs), in partnership with the U.S Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Department of Transportation, developed the Transportation Emissions Guidebook. The guide aims to engage

EPA Office of Transportation and Air Quality

The EPA’s Office of Transportation and Air Quality (OTAQ) website provides information related to OTAQ’s programs to regulate air pollution from motor vehicles, engines, and the fuels used to operate

FHWA Air Quality Information

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Air Quality website provides links to FHWA’s programs and resources related to air quality, including transportation conformity, air toxics, and Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality

Rural Conformity: A Survey of Practice

This study, prepared for the Transportation Research Board’s National Cooperative Highway Research Program, focuses on isolated nonattainment and maintenance rural areas, which are rural areas not located within a metropolitan

Transportation/Air Quality Issues in Rural Areas

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) released this report in 2003. The study’s intent was to increase understanding of air quality issues in rural areas, with a focus on transportation’s contribution

EPA Transportation Conformity

This U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) resource provides information on EPA’s transportation conformity program. Transportation conformity is a requirement of the Clean Air Act that serves as a bridge to

Proactive Air Quality Efforts in Illinois and Iowa

On August 25, 2011, the National Association of Development Organizations (NADO) Research Foundation held the RPO America Peer Symposium in Washington, DC.  This event was sponsored by the Federal Highway

Transit and Air Quality Make a Connection

The 2007 issue paper Transit and Air Quality Make a Connection(PDF) highlights how many regional development organizations are increasingly looking to public transportation as a way to resolve commuting challenges

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