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Transportation Research, Development and Technology Strategic Plan
Table 4-14. Milestones for Technical Assistance and Training
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FY 07-08
FY 09-10
Center for Environmental Excellence
Problem-solving sessions on Federal environmental legislation, policies, and procedures
x
x
Workshops on implementing SAFETEA-LU Environmental Review Process provisions
x
x
Transfer knowledge to environmental and transportation professionals
x
x
Center for Transportation Advancement and Regional Development
Transfer knowledge to economic development and transportation professionals
x
x
Freight Planning Capacity Building
Courses and workshops that improve freight professional capacity
x
x
Integrate environmental considerations in public sector freight planning and project development
x
Provide information and tools to effectively enforce truck size and weight regulations
x
x
Garrett A. Morgan Program
Manage grants to enhance training for underrepresented student groups
x
x
Local Technical Assistance Program
Expand course content and program scope to meet customer needs
x
x
National Highway Institute
Develop new course offerings to meet changing program requirements
x
x
Professional Capacity Building
Create ITS Learning Center
x
Surface Transportation Congestion Relief Solutions Assistance and Training
Advance State, local, and tribal capabilities regarding the complex relationship between surface transportation and the environment
x
x
Surface Transportation Environment and Planning Cooperative Research
Strengthen and advance State, local, and tribal capabilities regarding the complex relationship between surface transportation and the environment
x
x
Transportation Education Development Pilot Program
Develop curriculum to address high-priority workforce skills and training needs
x
x
Improve the Capacity of the Transit Industry and Workforce
Identify international transit best practices
x
x
National Transit Institute
Train transit professionals
x
x
Technology Transfer Grant
Traffic modeling and simulation for emergency transportation planning
x
Multidimensional data visualization of various transportation problems
x
