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Maintaining Vital Links: Transitioning our Aging Transportation Infrastructure (T3D)

Maintaining Vital Links: Transitioning our Aging Transportation Infrastructure (T3D). Local Solutions: Northeast Climate Preparedness Conference. May 20, 2014. Moderator: Becky Lupes Sustainable Transport and Climate Change Team Office of Planning, Environment, and Realty

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Maintaining Vital Links: Transitioning our Aging Transportation Infrastructure (T3D)

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  1. Maintaining Vital Links: Transitioning our Aging Transportation Infrastructure (T3D) Local Solutions: Northeast Climate Preparedness Conference May 20, 2014 Moderator: Becky Lupes Sustainable Transport and Climate Change Team Office of Planning, Environment, and Realty Federal Highway Administration

  2. Presenters Peter Cusolito, CEM, CFM, Senior Security and Emergency Management Planner, VanasseHangenBrustlin, Inc. Judy Gates, Director, Environmental Office, Maine Department of Transportation Steven Miller, Supervisor of Environmental Management Systems and Sustainability, Massachusetts Department of Transportation

  3. FHWA Climate Change & Extreme Weather Vulnerability Assessment Framework 1. Define Project Scope • Objectives • Relevant Assets • Climate Variables 2. Assess Vulnerability • Climate Inputs • Asset data, criticality, sensitivity • Vulnerabilities, risk 3. Integrate Vulnerability Into Decision Making

  4. FHWA Climate Resilience Pilot Program Pilots will use and build on FHWA’s Climate Change & Extreme Weather Vulnerability Assessment Framework 19 Pilots • Vulnerability and/or adaptation • Broad geographic coverage, range of impacts • Will further the state of practice in the emerging area of resilience to climate change and extreme weather • Complete late 2014/early 2015 Tennessee Maine Michigan Arizona Alaska Connecticut Massachusetts CAMPO (Austin) Broward MPO NCTCOG New York Iowa Maryland Minnesota California Oregon Washington Hillsborough MPO MTC (San Francisco)

  5. FHWA/DOT Virtual Framework and Tools Home Page Module 1 Articulate Objectives Module 6 Monitor and Revisit Module 5 Integrate in Decision Making Module 2 Identify Climate Stressors Module 3 Select Assets Module 4 Assess Vulnerabilities Sensitivity Matrix Engineering Case Studies Criticality Guidance CMIP Climate Data Processing Tool Vulnerability Assessment Scoring Tool 5

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