This report, prepared for the Transportation Cooperative Research Program, identifies and describes local and regional funding sources for public transportation. Click here to view the full report.
This report focuses on how investment in public transportation affects the economy in terms of employment, wages and business income. The report, released in 2009, was prepared for the American
The Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) National Transit Database provides information and statistics on the transit systems of the United States. Over 660 transit providers in urbanized areas submit data to
On April 25, 2013, the National Association of Development Organizations (NADO) Research Foundation held the Rural Planning Organizations (RPO) of America Peer Symposium in Greenville, SC. This event was sponsored
A new EPA report, Infrastructure Financing Options for Transit-Oriented Development, provides examples of how some communities are using specific tools for individual infrastructure components, as well as strategies for combining
This case study initially appeared in the NADO Research Foundation 2012 report Aligning Strategies to Maximize Impact: Case Studies on Transportation and Economic Development and was also a presentation given
With case studies in Alabama, Oregon, and Vermont, the 2011 NADO Research Foundation report Exploring the Role of Regional Transportation Projects as Rural Economy Drivers(PDF) explores regions where public transit is
The Transportation Research Board released two reports related to human services transportation in 2011. The Transportation Services Cost Sharing Toolkit, which is Volume 1 of the Transit Cooperative Research Program
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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