Category: Publications

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) has prepared this primer on transportation and climate change as an introduction to the issue of climate change and its

This study, prepared for the National Cooperative Highway Research Program, examines the challenges and implications that climate change poses for surface transportation and for state DOTs, and outlines the strategies

This Federal Highway Administration report can help decision makers begin to address the challenges posed by climate change by providing regional information on climate change and the range of future

This July 2009 report from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Volpe National Transportation Systems Center at the Research and Innovative Technologies Administration highlights innovative actions and initiatives undertaken by states

This report, prepared by ICF International for the Federal Highway Administration, explores the possibilities for integrating climate change considerations into long range transportation planning at state DOTs and MPOs.  The

This report, released by the Federal Highway Administration in 2010, provides excerpts from various MPO and DOT transportation plans that illustrate how climate change considerations have been integrated into the

This 2010 publication by the National Cooperative Highway Research Program is intended to help policy makers to understand alternative methods for managing approaches to GHG emissions from transportation, what approaches

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) April 2010 report analyzes the range of activities that could be used to reduce emissions, including advanced technologies and fuels to reduce vehicle emissions;