Rural transportation issues : research roadmap /

Although only 19% of the population lives in rural areas, more than 70% of the United States' four million miles of roadways are in rural areas. The rural transportation system also includes numerous airports, railways, inland and coastal waterways, rural and intercity buses and bicycle, pedest...

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Main Authors: Sullivan, Jaime (Professional engineer) (Author), Clouser, Karalyn (Author), Shaw, John W. (Civil engineer) (Author)
Corporate Authors: American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (sponsoring body.), United States. Federal Highway Administration (sponsoring body.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Transportation Research Board, [2022].
Series:NCHRP research report ; 988.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 Background - Defining Rural America - Why Focus on Rural Transportation? - Need for NCHRP Project 20-122 - NCHRP Project 20-122 Objectives - Chapter 2 Research Approach - Comprehensive Approach - Project Phases and Tasks - Chapter 3 Activities and Findings - Fact Sheets - Literature Review - RNS Database Search - Practitioner Needs - Safety Needs - Policy Needs - Researcher Needs - Additional Practitioner and Researcher Needs - Chapter 4 Conclusions and Suggestions - Research Needs Statements - Database - Portfolios of Themed Research - Problem Statements - Chapter 5 Implementation - Implementing the Plan - Awareness - Additional RNS and Problem Statements - Additional Products and Portfolios - Identifying a Home - Measuring Success.