A Practical Review of Georgia’s Existing GIS Environmental Datasets Toward Enhancing Regional/Statewide Platforms to Streamline the Transportation Planning Process (Phase I)

The primary objective of this research is to determine the various factors affecting development of an environmental resources database needed to facilitate timely compliance with environmental review mandates for Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21)/Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act and National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Active
• Funding: $100000
• Contract Numbers:

  GDOT RP 17-06

• Sponsor Organizations:

  Georgia Department of Transportation

  One Georgia Center
  600 West Peachtree Street, NW
  Atlanta, GA  United States  30308
• Project Managers:

  Bui, Binh

• Performing Organizations:

  University of Georgia, Athens

  Athens, Georgia  United States 
• Principal Investigators:

  McRae, Eric

• Start Date: 20171005
• Expected Completion Date: 20180805
• Actual Completion Date: 0

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Compliance; Databases; Environmental impacts; Geographic information systems; Transportation planning
• Identifier Terms: Fixing America's Surface Transportation (FAST) Act; Georgia Department of Transportation; Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21); National Environmental Policy Act
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Environment; Planning and Forecasting; Transportation (General);

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01674876
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Georgia Department of Transportation
• Contract Numbers: GDOT RP 17-06
• Files: RIP, STATEDOT
• Created Date: Jul 9 2018 2:34PM