Access to Jobs, Economic Opportunities, and Education in Rural Areas

The objective of this research is to prepare guidelines for state departments of transportation (DOTs) and other public and private organizations involved in rural development and the provision of transportation services. These guidelines should address a range of components, building on a variety of examples of how agencies currently implement rural and remote access and connectivity programs.

• Record URL:
  http://apps.trb.org/cmsfeed/TRBNetProjectDisplay.asp?ProjectID=4743

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Completed
• Funding: $250000
• Contract Numbers:

  Project 08-131

• Sponsor Organizations:

  National Cooperative Highway Research Program

  Transportation Research Board
  500 Fifth Street, NW
  Washington, DC  United States  20001

  American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO)

  444 North Capitol Street, NW
  Washington, DC  United States  20001

  Federal Highway Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Project Managers:

  Weeks, Jennifer

• Performing Organizations:

  EBP US

  Boston, MA  United States 
• Principal Investigators:

  Blair, Adam

• Start Date: 20200710
• Expected Completion Date: 20220531
• Actual Completion Date: 20220531

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Access; Case studies; Economic factors; Education; Jobs; Public transit; Ridesharing; Ridesourcing; Rural areas; Vehicle sharing
• Subject Areas: Economics; Education and Training; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation; Society;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01707716
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Transportation Research Board
• Contract Numbers: Project 08-131
• Files: TRB, RIP
• Created Date: Jun 8 2019 9:54AM