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Active Transportation Overview Center for Environmental …

WebHealth and Transportation. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control, transportation agencies play an important role in public health by encouraging healthy …

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Improving the Transportation Decision-Making Process through

WebResearch Idea Scope. RESEARCH PROBLEM STATEMENT The transportation industry is experiencing a paradigm shift toward livability and …

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TRB Plenary: The Mental Health Needs of Transportation

WebThe plenary session of the 2024 Transportation Research Board’s Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C., focused on ways to address the mental health issues of …

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Benefits of Transportation – The solutions state DOTs bring to …

WebStarting with rivers, harbors, and post roads, then later with the construction of canals, the transcontinental railroad, and the Interstate Highway System, transportation …

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Two Studies Examine Benefits, Hurdles of ‘Decarbonization’ …

WebEfforts to “decarbonize” America’s transportation system to reduce greenhouse gas or GHG emissions could produce widespread health benefits, according to one report, but …

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Effective Transportation Agency Practices to Support Healthy Food

WebResearch Idea Scope. The problems of food deserts, access to healthy foods, and food system sustainability are usually framed as land use, economic development, …

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Department of Health and Human Services’

WebAttachment #1 – AASHTO’s Suggested Additions to the HHS Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2018 – 2022 Strategic Goal 1: Reform, Strengthen, and Modernize the …

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Environmental Technical Assistance Program Newsletter – Brought …

WebThe latest “Talking Michigan Transportation” podcast – produced by the Michigan Department of Transportation – interviewed Julie Clark, chief executive officer …

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View Case Study AASHTO

WebWith help from the HealthLine, a bus rapid transit system, Cleveland’s Euclid Avenue corridor has experienced a resurgence during the last several years. This case study …

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Active Transportation Center for Environmental Excellence

WebActive Transportation Safety Virtual Peer Exchange (April 2021) In April 2021, AASHTO’s Center for Environmental Excellence — in partnership with the Committee on …

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New Hampshire DOT

WebNew Hampshire. Average DOT employee. – 48 years old – 13 years of state service – White male – $50,000 – Uses 126 hours of Annual per year – Uses 90 hours of …

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MassDOT’s Lessons Learned- Institutionalizing Public Health

WebGoals. Promote inter-agency cooperation. Reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Improve access to services for persons with disabilities. Increasing bicycle …

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Air Quality Overview

WebThe primary law governing air quality is the Federal Clean Air Act (CAA). The Environmental Protection Agency has set national ambient air quality standards (NAAQS) for six …

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Sustainability Overview

WebThese goals are achieved by addressing three dimensions of sustainability: Economic development: Ensure that the financial and economic needs of current and future …

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A Guide to Community Resilience Planning for Buildings and

Web• Performance goals are independent of hazard events. – Community functions are needed during recovery, such as acute health care, 911 call centers, emergency response

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Traffic Noise Overview Center for Environmental Excellence

WebPrinciples of Highway Noise. When describing effects of highway noise and the types of noise mitigation, it is important to understand the principles of noise. Noise is defined as …

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Progress and Headwinds

WebThe MnDOT 2019 Sustainability Report, our fourth installment, highlights some of the ways that MnDOT is supporting this transition. In many ways, 2019 was marked by new …

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