News & Announcements

• Byways Economic Impact Tool

  Posted on: July 16th, 2012 by Carrie Kissel

  The Byways Economic Impact Tool is a Microsoft Excel-based software program with a user-friendly interface that allows even novice computer users to generate economic impact figures for their regions.  Using information such as visitor counts and visitor spending, the tool...

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• USDOT to Hold Environmental Justice Training

  Posted on: June 20th, 2012 by Carrie Kissel

  On Tuesday, July 17, the U.S. Department of Transportation will hold a one-day training event on Implementing Environmental Justice Strategies.  This training is targeted to help transportation practitioners identify challenges and successes of applying environmental justice principles in a multi-modal...

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• FHWA Freight Funding Opportunity

  Posted on: June 18th, 2012 by Carrie Kissel

  The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) has released a request for applications (RFA) for the “Off Hours Freight Delivery Pilot Project,” which is directed at reducing congestion in small and medium-sized urban areas.  A total of $450,000 in funding is available,...

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• FTA Extends Online Dialogue on Asset Management

  Posted on: January 7th, 2012 by Carrie Kissel

  The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has extended its online dialogue until January 18 to gather input about new requirements in Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21-st Century (MAP-21).  Stakeholders are encouraged to submit comments regarding how FTA should define...

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