A Performance-Based Approach to Addressing Greenhouse Gas Emissions through Transportation Planning

Details

• Creators:
  Grant, Michael ; Siwek, Sarah ; O'Rourke, Laurence ; Rose, Elliot ; O'Connell, Jenny
• Corporate Creators:
  ICF International (Firm) ; Sarah J. Siwek & Associates
• Contributors:
  Davies, John
• Corporate Contributors:
  Federal Highway Administration (U.S.)
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Air quality management
  • Decision making
  • Greenhouse gases
  • Metropolitan planning organizations
  • Performance measurement
  • Pollutants
  • State departments of transportation
  • Transportation planning
• Publication/ Report Number:
  FHWA-HEP-14-020
• Resource Type:
  Tech Report
• Geographical Coverage:
  United States
• Contracting Officer:
  John Davies
• Corporate Publisher:
  Federal Highway Administration (U.S.)
• Abstract:
  This publication is a handbook designed to be a resource for State DOTs and MPOs engaged in performance-based planning and programming to integrate greenhouse gas performance measures into transportation decisionmaking. It discusses key approaches for integrating GHG emissions into a PBPP approach, considerations for selecting an appropriate GHG performance measure, and using GHG performance measures to support investment choices and to enhance decisionmaking.
• Format:
  PDF
• Funding:
  DTFH61-11-D-00033
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/50820/dot_50820_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 3.11 MB]
• Collection(s):
  Federal Highway Administration
• Main Document Checksum:
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