On June 29, 2023, the NADO Research Foundation and technical assistance partners at the Western Transportation Institute held a virtual roundtable discussion on microtransit, or on-demand transit. The goal of
As public agencies consider incorporating microtransit into their jurisdictions, information is an essential tool. Microtransit remains a relatively new approach, with limited guidance available to ensure a smooth, minimal-cost adoption.
On Thursday, April 20, 1-2:30 p.m., stakeholders met in a virtual roundtable event to learn about and discuss employment recruitment and retention challenges related to transportation barriers. Employers in rural
Guest post from the National Rural Transit Assistance Program (RTAP) Information on GTFS Workshops In July 2022, the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) proposed a requirement that a General Transit Feed
The Federal Transit Administration will be hosting three webinars in the first half of February, providing potential funding to Areas of Persistent Poverty (AoPP) and Historically Disadvantaged Communities (HDC). The
Transportation Management Systems (TMSs) and Centers (TMCs) allow TSMO practitioners to improve system efficiency and commuter safety. Technological advancement has created new questions and new challenges for practitioners, with uncertainty
Agencies and industries across sectors have seen the benefits of collaborative data sharing. Transportation practitioners exchanging and implementing best practices can make great strides in efficiency and equity, on both
Native American communities have seen historic underinvestment into transportation infrastructure needs. Unsafe or unreliable roads have consequences on health, economic growth, and safety, making their maintenance a priority. Efforts to
The National Center for Rural Road Safety and NLTAPA Safety Work Group are co-hosting an upcoming 90-minute webinar. Titled Addressing Behavioral Highway Safety Issues on Rural Roads: A Look at
Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is essential to ensuring transportation accessibility for all. Lack of familiarity can harm accessibility, highlighting the importance of education in this issue
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