Biking and pedestrian (bike/ped) issues vary significantly between urbans areas and smaller communities. Some common barriers include education and awareness, policy and advocacy, and technology integration. The challenges for smaller
The September-December 2023 issue of TR News—with a cover feature on Transportation in Rural America—is available in hard copy and digital copy for subscribers. For those who are not subscribers, the
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and partners released Integrating Road Safety into NEPA Analysis: Practitioner’s Primer in 2011. The document presents practitioners with concepts for including meaningful analysis of project safety
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) prepared this report which describes the financing of Federal-aid highways. It follows the financial process from inception in an authorization act to payment from the
This report, prepared by the University of Texas at Austin for the Texas DOT, examined alternative financing options used by TxDOT, and relevant experiences and lessons learned. The resource is intended to
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 guidebook, prepared for the National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP), provides the necessary resources to undertake freight transportation planning activities in small- and medium-sized metropolitan areas. The guidebook describes
This guidebook, prepared for the National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP), presents a framework for incorporating freight needs for all modes into transportation planning and priority programming by state, regional,
This 2009 report by the National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) explores the complex relationships between public sector and private sector stakeholders in the freight transportation industry. The report describes
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