Rural Transit Achievements: Assessing the Outcomes of Increased Funding for Rural Passenger Services under SAFETEA-LU

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

doi:10.17226/23004

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TRB’s Transportation Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Web-Only Document 46: Rural Transit Achievements: Assessing the Outcomes of Increased Funding for Rural Passenger Services under SAFETEA-LU (the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, and Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users) explores data and information on the changes in rural public and intercity bus transportation that have resulted from the increases in funding made available through SAFETEA-LU. The summary of the report is available online as TCRP Research Results Digest 93.

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National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2009. Rural Transit Achievements: Assessing the Outcomes of Increased Funding for Rural Passenger Services under SAFETEA-LU. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. https://doi.org/10.17226/23004.

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Chapters		skim
TRB Disclaimer	1-1
About the National Academies	2-2
Contents	3-3
Introduction	4-6
Project Objectives	7-7
How Funding for Rural Passenger Transportation Has Grown with SAFETEA-LU	8-24
Effect of Increased Funding on Rural Public and Intercity Bus	25-37
Impact on Local Communities	38-55
Barriers to Development of New or Expanded Services	56-57
Appendix A: Survey Form	58-68
Appendix B: Potential State Information Sources Indicative of SAFETEA-LU Funded Activities in Support of Increased Rural Transit Services	69-71
Appendix C: Obligation for State Programs (2004-2007)	72-109
Appendix D: JARC/NF Designated Recipients for Urbanized Areas with Populations of 50,000 to 199,000 and for Non-urbanized Areas	110-110
Appendix E: 2008 Examples	111-119

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