Megaregions: Literature Review of the Implications for U.S. Infrastructure Investment and Transportation Planning
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For
U.S. Department of Transportation
Federal Highway Administration
Dr. Catherine L. Ross, Principal Investigator
Center For Quality Growth and Regional Development
at the Georgia Institute Of Technology
September 2008
FHWA-BAA-HEPP-02-2007
Deliverable 1b: a report comprised of case studies that summarize the application of large-scale regionalism in the U.S. and abroad and the existing literature on megaregions.
Submitted to:
U.S. Department of Transportation
Federal Highway Administration
Office of Planning, HEPP-20
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
Washington, DC 20590
Point of Contact: Supin Yoder
Submitted by:
Georgia Tech Research Corporation
(A Non-profit, State Controlled Institution of Higher Education)
Principal Investigator: Dr. Catherine L. Ross (catherine.ross@coa.gatech.edu)
Co-PIs: Jason Barringer, Jiawen Yang
Researchers: Myungje Woo, Jessica Doyle, Harry West, with Adjo Amekudzi and Michael Meyer
Georgia Institute of Technology
College of Architecture
Center for Quality Growth and Regional Development (CQGRD)
760 Spring Street, Suite 213
Atlanta, GA 30332-0790
Phone: (404) 385-5133, FAX: (404) 385-5127
Table of Contents
- Executive Summary
- Section I. Overview
- Section II. Foundations and Methods of Delineation
- Section III. A Historical and Contemporary Perspective
- Section IV. Conclusion
- References
- Tables
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