More Plan Development Resources


County Level Health Data to Support Transportation Planning

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Presents PLACES, a repository of searchable county level health data including estimates for 29 chronic disease related measures.
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A Guide to Ensuring Equity in Transportation

Source: StreetLight Data
Describes how to use new demographic insights to invest in equity-first infrastructure.
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Multimodal Bike Planning Infographic

Source: FHWA Office of International Programs
Provides an overview of multimodal bike planning learned through binational collaboration with the Netherlands.
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"My Street" Evidence-Based Planning Tool

Source: FHWA and VHB
A sketch-level planning tool.
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European Cities that Lowered Speed Limits to 30 km/h: No Regrets

Source: European Data Journalism Network
Reports on individual city experiences and other cities and countries planning to lower speed limits.
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Shaping Post-Covid Mobility in Cities

Source: International Transport Forum
Explores how urban mobility changed during the pandemic, focusing on changes in how people work.
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State Geometric Design Procedures for Resurfacing, Restoration, and Rehabilitation (RRR) Projects Memo

Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Offers information for FHWA Divisions when they evaluate RRR procedures proposed by States, suggesting they look for procedures and considerations that would help expand multimodal networks.
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NCHRP Report 552: Guidelines for Analysis of Investments in Bicycle Facilities White Paper

Source:
Describes a planning tool (no longer supported) based on several research projects that can be used to estimate the costs and benefits of bicycle facilities.
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NCHRP Report 552: Guidelines for Analysis of Investments in Bicycle Facilities

Source: National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP)
Provides information on the benefits and costs of bicycle facility projects to help decisionmakers develop modal options and offer transportation choices.
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U.S. National Blueprint for Transportation Decarbonization

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
A landmark interagency framework of strategies and actions to remove all greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation sector by 2050.
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