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If one in five Americans used public transportation daily, carbon monoxide pollution would decrease by more than all the emissions from the entire chemical manufacturing industry and all metal processing plants in the U.S.

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Transportation Decisionmaking and Governance Resources

I. Relevant Organizations

American Public Transportation Association (APTA)

Association of Metropolitan Planning Organizations (AMPO)

National Governors Association

National Conference of State Legislatures

National Association of Regional Councils

National Association of Counties

US Conference of Mayors

National League of Cities

National Association of Local Government Environmental Professionals

National Association of Development Organizations

Surface Transportation Policy Project

The Brookings Institute

II. Tools and Resources

Alliance For Justice: Worry-Free Lobbying for Nonprofits: How to Use the 501(h) Election to Maximize Effectiveness

Brookings Institute: Improving Regional Transportation Decisions: MPOs and Certification

Brookings Institute: Improving Metropolitan Decision Making in Transportation: Greater Funding and Devolution for Greater Accountability

FTA New Starts Selection Criteria
If you've ever wondered just how much scrutiny the Federal Transit Administration gives to new rail projects, look no further.

Transit Cooperative Research Program

Integrating Public Health Objectives in Transportation Decision-Making (PDF)
Paper written by Tod Litman for American Journal of Health Promotion, October 2003

 

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