Monday, October 1, 2012
New Smart Growth Tool for State Transportion Officials
State officials across the country are facing the same challenges.
Revenues are falling and budgets are shrinking. Yet state Departments of
Transportation (DOTs) have ambitious goals: improve safety, reduce
congestion, enhance economic opportunity, improve reliability, preserve
system assets, accelerate project delivery, and help to create
healthier, more livable neighborhoods, just to name a few. These goals
would be challenging even if money were no object, but dwindling
conventional federal and state transportation funding makes these goals
even harder to achieve. Read more >>