Alabama‘s rural planning partners adopt work programs for the Rural Planning Organizations that outline the work expected to be completed during that year. Major deliverables for Alabama’s RPOs include developing
Seeing a need to enhance mobility for low-income individuals in the rural and urban portions of their region, the Lee-Russell Council of Governments sought Federal Transit Administration Job Access and
This report, published by the Development District Association of Appalachia (DDAA), describes the efforts of Local Development Districts (LDDs) in Appalachia to improve regional transportation by forming partnerships, combining funding
To meet the federal requirements for the consultation process between state transportation officials and nonmetropolitan local officials, the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) selected the West Alabama Regional Commission to
With support from the Federal Highway Administration, the NADO Research Foundation held a special symposium session during the 2010 – 2013 National Rural Transportation Peer Learning Conferences. Each year, the
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 proceedings report National Symposium for Rural Transportation Planning Organizations and Metropolitan Planning Organizations: Assessing the Structure and Benefits of Collaboration (PDF) documents a special event on the relationships among
The 2009 report Metropolitan and Rural Transportation Planning: Case Studies and Checklists for Regional Collaboration (PDF) provides case studies and checklists of possible actions that metropolitan planning organizations (MPOs), rural
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