OneRail Coalition, a group of freight and passenger rail stakeholders, has released a report titled Rail Safety in the United States. The report presents information on rail in the context
The Fixing America’s Surface Transportation (FAST) Act requires the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to establish a National Highway Freight Network, which includes the Primary Highway Freight
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Rail Administration has announced the availability of $25 million in grants to increase rail safety. Eligible applicants for this competitive program include local governments,
FHWA has completed the Truck Size and Weight Study Report to Congress that the agency was required through provisions included in MAP-21. The final report is based on earlier peer-reviewed
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 2014 report Integrating Freight Considerations into Collaborative Decision Making for Additions to Highway Capacity and Integrating Freight Considerations into the Highway Capacity Planning Process: Practitioner’s Guide are two new
The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) released this report in November 2009, exploring ways Geographic Information System (GIS) data can assist with managing the freight transportation system. Click here
This January 2007 guidebook from FHWA describes funding and financing tools available for freight investments and was designed to provide information to the FHWA, states, MPOs, and other parties interested
This video, developed by the FHWA Office of Freight Management and Operations, showcases how freight moves through the supply chain, the importance of an efficient transportation system for reliable freight
This 2001 publication, prepared for the National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP), identifies available truck trip generation data and assesses the utility of the data for transportation engineers, travel demand
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