January 2017 Effects Report

January 2017 Effects Report

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...

Evolving Use of Level of Service Metrics in Transportation Analysis: Metropolitan Council Case Study

Evolving Use of Level of Service Metrics in Transportation Analysis: California Case Study

Evolving Use of Level of Service Metrics in Transportation Analysis: Introduction

Evolving Use of Level of Service Metrics in Transportation Analysis: Acknowledgments

Evolving Use of Level of Service Metrics in Transportation Analysis: USDOT Resources

Evolving Use of Level of Service Metrics in Transportation Analysis: Florida Case Study

FAST Act Section 1317 Modernization of the Environmental Review Process

On December 4, 2015, President Obama signed into law the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act, or “FAST Act.” The FAST Act authorizes $305 billion over fiscal years 2016 through 2020 for highway, highway and motor vehicle safety, public transportation, motor carrier safety, hazardous...

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...