Resources and References

Identifying the particular transportation challenges you face, and what solutions are able to address those challenges can be overwhelming. While this Toolkit was designed to help you in this process, there are many other resources available to assist you in this endeavor. Look in this section to see information sources and organizations that may be able to assist you in your planning process.

Resources

• Alternative Transportation Program (National Park Service)
• American Association of State Highway Transportation Officials (AASHTO)
• American Public Transportation Association (APTA)
• Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
• Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
• Community Transportation Association of America (CTAA)
• Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
• Federal Lands Highway Division
• Federal Transit Administration (FTA)
• Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITS America )
• Intelligent Transportation Systems Architecture Implementation Program (U.S. DOT/FHWA)
• Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE)
• National Park Service (NPS)
• National Transit Institute (NTI)
• National Transportation Library (NTL)
• Regional ITS Architecture (FHWA/FTA)
• The Transportation Planning Capacity Building Program (FHWA/FTA)
• Transportation Research Board (TRB)
• Transportation Toolbox for Rural Areas and Small Communities
• U.S. Department of Transportation
• U.S. Forest Service
• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
• Volpe National Transportation Systems Center
• Western Transportation Institute (WTI)

 References

In addition to the resources listed above and on the Fact Sheets, the following sources were used in the creation of this report.

 A Toolbox For Alleviating Traffic Congestion and Enhancing Mobility, Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE). Washington, DC. 1997.

 ITS Benefits, Costs and Lessons Learned Databases, United States Department of Transportation Intelligent Transportation Systems.  Available at http://www.benefitcost.its.dot.gov

 Federal Lands Alternative Transportation Systems Study.  Prepared by Cambridge Systematics, Inc. and BRW Group, Inc. Prepared for the Federal Highway Administration and the Federal Transit Administration.  August 2001.