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Stories from Community Transportation Leaders

These stories highlight members of public like YOU and the impacts they had on transportation in their communities. Each storyteller describes how a transportation plan or project has increased the community’s access to opportunities including work, school, transportation and recreation. These...

Level of Service Case Studies

A number of states, MPOs, and industry groups are working to develop and implement new performance metrics distinct from the traditional automobile level of service (LOS) model. The following cases present the experiences of agencies working to achieve specific goals—related to financial...

Beyond Traffic 2045 National Freight Strategy Framework

The Beyond Traffic 2045 National Freight Strategy Framework is intended to reflect on the progress made to address freight challenges over the last eight years and to provide thoughts on the future of freight and the role of the Federal Government with regard to freight policy.  It will be...

Contracting Pilot Program

44.  Is DOT further extending the pilot program, which expires on March 6, 2017?

Yes.  DOT is extending the pilot program for an additional five years through March 6, 2022.  The extension of this pilot program will continue to provide FHWA and FTA recipients and subrecipients...

Additional Extension of DOT Contracting Initiative Pilot Program

The DOT has further extended the contracting initiative pilot program for an additional period of 5 years until March 6, 2022.  This pilot program became effective on March 6, 2015.  On March 6, 2015, DOT published a notice in the Federal Register (80 Fed. Reg. 12257) establishing a...

Planning and Performance

The planning and performance team helps coordinate Departmental efforts to ensure that transportation investments support a high quality of life in communities and create opportunity, both in and through transportation. This team works on a wide range of issues related to: ensuring that planned...