The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced over $40 million in available funding to help Tribal governments improve roadways and address transportation safety issues through the Tribal […] The post Tribal Transportation Program Safety Fund Availability appeared first on Rural Transportation.| Rural Transportation
NADO hosted a virtual peer exchange on public engagement in rural areas and the topics include- how Rural Transportation Planning Organizations (RTPOs) incorporate public input in rural communities, and highlight […] The post NADO virtual peer exchange on public engagement in rural areas appeared first on Rural Transportation.| Rural Transportation
Register here to join the webinar hosted by National Center for Rural Road Safety on how public transit could be considered as one of the safest ways to travel. The […] The post Webinar: Transit as a Safety Strategy appeared first on Rural Transportation.| Rural Transportation
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The Rural and Tribal Assistance Pilot Program (RTA) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) provides up to $54.2 million in no-match grants on a first-come, first-serve basis to support legal, technical, and […] The post Rural and Tribal Assistance Pilot Program Amended Notice of Funding Opportunity Now Available appeared first on Rural Transportation.| Rural Transportation
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Tips for drivers during farm season: Know the signs Look for the orange triangle emblem on the back of farm vehicles. It signals a slow-moving vehicle—reduce your speed and pass only with care. The post Farm Season Safety appeared first on Rural Transportation.| Rural Transportation
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The Complete Streets Policy Planning for Rural Communities document is developed in partnership with North Country Council (New Hampshire) and Montana State University’s Western Transportation Institute through technical assistance supported […]| Rural Transportation
Biking and pedestrian (bike/ped) issues vary significantly between urbans areas and smaller communities. Some common barriers include education and awareness, policy and advocacy, and technology integration. The challenges for smaller […] The post Bicycle and Pedestrian Projects in Smaller Communities appeared first on Rural Transportation.| Rural Transportation
The National Center for Rural Road Safety will be hosting a webinar on how human factors impacts rural road safety on Thursday, June 19 at 1:00 p.m. ET. In this […] The post Webinar on “How Human Factors Impacts Rural Road Safety” appeared first on Rural Transportation.| Rural Transportation
With administration for the 2017 College Senior Survey (CSS) right around the corner (opening December 1st!), we wanted to announce the release of the 2016 research brief and infographic highlighting findings from this year’s CSS administration.| heri.ucla.edu