Center for Transport and Regional Development

SAFETEA LU 5504 Center for Transportation Advancement and Regional Development. The Center shall provide training, information and professional resources for small metropolitan and rural regions to pursue innovative strategies to expand the capabilities, capacity and effectiveness of a region's transportation network, including activities related to freight projects, transit system upgrades, roadways, bridges and intermodal transfer facilities and operations; assist local officials, rural transportation and economic development planners, officials from state departments of transportation and economic development, business leaders and other stakeholders in developing public-private partnerships to enhance their transportation systems; and promote the leveraging of regional transportation planning with regional economic and business development planning to assure that appropriate transportation systems are created.

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Active
• Funding: $925338.00
• Contract Numbers:

  DTFH61-06-H-00029

• Sponsor Organizations:

  Federal Highway Administration

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

  Neathery, Mike

• Performing Organizations:

  National Association of Development Organizations

  400 North Capital Street, NW, Suite 390
  Washington, DC    20001
• Principal Investigators:

  Chase, Matthew

• Start Date: 20060717
• Expected Completion Date: 0
• Actual Completion Date: 20090716
• Source Data: RiP Project 15072

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Economic development; Freight traffic; Freight transportation; Intermodal terminals; Intermodal transportation; Regional development; Research projects; Rural areas; Rural development
• Subject Areas: Economics; Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation; Railroads; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01460144
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Federal Highway Administration
• Contract Numbers: DTFH61-06-H-00029
• Files: RiP, USDOT
• Created Date: Jan 3 2013 1:19PM