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United States Department of Transportation (DOT)

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United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)

United States Department of Commerce (DOC)

United States Department of Interior (DOI)

United States Environmental Protection Agency(EPA)

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University Transportation Centers (UTCs) - Provides an alphabetical listing of institutions which house past and present University Transportation Centers.

Center for Intelligent Transportation Systems - Penn State

Center for Transportation & Logistics - Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Center for Transportation Research (CTR) - University of Texas at Austin

Center for Transportation Research (CTR) of Virginia Tech

Center for Urban Transportation Research (CUTR) - University of South Florida

Center for Urban Transportation Studies - University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

Consortium for ITS Training and Education (CITE)

Infrastructure Technology Institute (ITI) - Northwestern University

Institute for Transportation Research and Education (ITRE) - North Carolina State University

Institute of Transport Studies (ITS) - University of Sydney (Australia)

Intelligent Transportation Systems Research Program - University of Washington

MIT’s Professional Institute

National Highway Institute (NHI)

National Transit Institute (NTI)

Technology Transfer Program (TTP) at the Institute of Transportation Studies - University of California

Texas Transportation Institute

The Center for Transportation Studies - University of Minnesota

The National Center for Transportation Management, Research and Development - Morgan State University

Transportation Center - Northwestern University

Transportation Research Board (TRB)

Transportation Research Center (TRC) - University of Florida

Transportation Research Center - University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Transportation Research Institute (TRI) at Oregon State University

U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA)

University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute

Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute (UGPTI) - North Dakota State University

Urban Transportation Center - University of Illinois, Chicago

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American Association of State Highway & Transportation Officials (AASHTO)

American Planning Association (APA)

American Society for Public Administration (APWA)

American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA)

Association for Commuter Transportation

Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning

Association of Metropolitan Planning Organizations (AMPO)

American Public Transportation Association (APTA)

American Public Works Association (APWA)

Center for Community Change

Community Transportation Association of America

Conference of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO)

Environmental Defense (EDF)

Environmental Justice Coalition

Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE)

International Economic Development Council (IEDC)

ITS America (ITSA)

Lincoln Land Institute

Mineta Transportation Institute: provides publications on topics including transportation and land use planning, transit ridership, freight, and cross-border planning.

National Association of Counties (NACO): the only national organization representing county governments in the United States

National Association of Development Organizations (NADO): provides training, information and representation for regional development organizations in small metropolitan and rural America

National Association of Regional Councils (NARC)

National Governors Association (NGA)

The National League of Cities (NLC)

Surface Transportation Policy Project (STPP)

US Conference of Mayors

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Access Board - an independent Federal agency devoted to developing and maintaining accessibility requirements for the built environment, transit vehicles, telecommunications equipment, and for electronic and information technology, provides a listing of transportation-related accessibility resources.

American Public Transportation Association Statistics - This APTA web site provides statistical information on the American public transit industry by mode, subject, and agency.

Bureau of Transportation Statistics - was established under ISTEA for data collection, analysis, and reporting to ensure the cost-effective use of transportation-monitoring resources.

Census Data for Transportation Planning - This site was developed to help provide a forum for those with an interest in transportation planning and census data and focuses on the entire spectrum of census-related activities.

FedStats - This site provides statistical information from over 100 Federal agencies. Information is available by geographic region, by topic, by agency, and by Congressional district. Includes extensive statistical information from the Federal transportation agencies.

Golden Gate University Library - This website provides the on-line resources of the Golden Gate University Library, including course materials, on-line journals, statistical information, and lists of transportation-related organizations.

Harmer E. Davis Transportation Library (University of California-Berkeley) - Provides access to catalogs, e-journals, other transportation libraries, and a wide variety of sources of transportation-related information.

Intelligent Transportation Systems Program, National Transportation Library - The National Transportation Library’s (NTL) mission is to increase timely access to the information that supports transportation policy, research, operations and technology transfer activities.

Journal of Transportation and Statistics (JTS) - A scholarly, peer-reviewed journal serving the transportation community by increasing the understanding of the role of transportation in society, its function in the economy, and its interactions with the environment.

Modern Language Association - Online Linguistic Map of the United States - The MLA Language Map uses data from the 2000 United States census to display the locations and numbers of speakers of thirty languages and three groups of less commonly spoken languages in the United States.

New York State Department of Transportation GIS Data Resources Inventory - This site provides information on and links to GIS education and training opportunities; other state and Federal GIS resources, including downloadable data from the U.S. Census Bureau and the USGS; GIS user groups throughout New York; and GIS-related listservs.

North Carolina State University GIS Archive 1326 - This website includes GIS data on many major U.S. roads and highways.

North Carolina State University GIS Archive 1364 - This website includes GIS data on many major U.S. roads and highways.

San Jose State University Library - Provides the on-line transportation resources of San Jose State University Library, including course materials, on-line journals, statistical information, and lists of transportation-related organizations.

The Internet Public Library - Census Data & Demographics: Information from official and non-official periodic enumeration of the U.S. and other populations, including related demographic data and reports.

U.S. Census Bureau - The complete website for all Census 2000 data.

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graphical bullet Legislative & Regulatory Resources

TEA-21 Reauthorization

FHWA Planning, Environment, & Realty Legislation, Regulations, & Guidance

Library of Congress’s Thomas Legislative Information

Summary of Environmental Laws Affecting Transportation

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