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Performance-based transportation programs : assessments of approaches and challenges / Travis Schmidt, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Transportation issues, policies and R&D series.
- Transportation Issues, Policies and R&D
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Department of Transportation.
- United States.
- Transportation--United States--Evaluation.
- Transportation.
- Transportation and state--United States.
- Transportation and state.
- Federal aid to transportation--United States.
- Federal aid to transportation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (163 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Nova Publishers, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In fiscal year 2013, the Department of Transportation (DOT) provided about 50 billion to states and other grantees (such as metropolitan planning organizations and transit agencies) to support highway and transit infrastructure and safety. However, it is not clear if this funding has improved system performance because, in part, these programs have lacked links to performance and national goals. This book examines the progress that DOT has made in developing a national performance-based approach to surface transportation; and the challenges states and other grantees report facing in implementi
- Contents:
- PERFORMANCE-BASED TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMS: ASSESSMENTS OF APPROACHES AND CHALLENGES; PERFORMANCE-BASED TRANSPORTATION PROGRAMS: ASSESSMENTS OF APPROACHES AND CHALLENGES; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: SURFACE TRANSPORTATION: DOT IS PROGRESSING TOWARD A PERFORMANCE BASED APPROACH, BUT STATES AND GRANTEES REPORT POTENTIAL IMPLEMENTATION CHALLENGES; Chapter 2: FEDERAL TRANSIT PROGRAMS: FEDERAL TRANSIT ADMINISTRATION HAS OPPORTUNITIES TO IMPROVE PERFORMANCE ACCOUNTABILITY
- Chapter 3: STATEWIDE TRANSPORTATION PLANNING: OPPORTUNITIES EXIST TO TRANSITION TO PERFORMANCE-BASED PLANNING AND FEDERAL OVERSIGHTINDEX
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-63482-723-6
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