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Smart Transportation

Allen D. Biehler Secretary PA Department of Transportation. NASTO Annual Meeting Wilmington, Delaware. Smart Transportation. www.smart-transportation.com. Pennsylvania Community Transportation Initiative . Smart Transportation in Action . Route 202.

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Smart Transportation

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  1. Allen D. Biehler Secretary PA Department of Transportation NASTO Annual Meeting Wilmington, Delaware Smart Transportation

  2. www.smart-transportation.com

  3. Pennsylvania Community Transportation Initiative

  4. Smart Transportation in Action Route 202 • Designed as a $465 million limited-access expressway US 202 Parkway, Montgomery/Bucks Counties, District 6

  5. Smart Transportation in Action Route 202 From redesign to Construction – 3 years Community and stakeholder support Savings $185 Million US 202 Parkway, Montgomery/Bucks Counties, District 6

  6. Master Plan Goals • Improve traffic flow; • Increase multi-modal opportunities and connectivity along the Route 30 corridor; • Capitalize on existing community character and identity; • Create a county-wide network of mixed-use, pedestrian-oriented destinations, walkable districts and streets: and • Preserve open space, farmland, natural beauty, and critical environmental areas

  7. State Smart Transportation Initiative (SSTI) WA MN IA PA OR OH DE MD DC CO KS NC TN AZ MS

  8. Forming SSTI • September 2009 CEO meeting • October 2009 AASHTO • Application by 14 states • Interviews • Rockefeller Foundation • USDOT

  9. Why now? • Transportation decisions and funding being made at state and local level. • States are innovating in Smart Transportation • Economic Crisis/Recovery • State Executives want help

  10. What help? • Communications • Metrics and Return on Investment • Land use and transportation • Management (program, culture, interagency) • Finance • Change Management

  11. Practitioner Friendly Approach • Community of Practice • Advanced Technical Assistance • Research • Audits • Communicate Results

  12. Next Steps • Finalize Budget • Detailed Application for Assistance

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