The Transportation Planning Process Briefing Book

FHWA-HEP-15-048

PLEASE NOTE: This version of the Briefing Book contains statutory information related to MAP-21, but does not yet reflect regulations on Performance Measures, or the Planning regulations. FHWA is working to update the Briefing Book with statutory information related to the new Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act of 2015 (FAST). Please continue to check back here for regular updates and new information. If you have any questions, feel free to email us at tpcb@dot.gov.

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Report cover. Key issues for transportation decisionmakers, officials, and staff. A publication of the Transportation Planning Capacity Building Program. Federal Highway Administration. Federal Transit Administration.

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