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32 C h a p t e r 6 types of Benefits and Impacts Covered The 100 case studies (listed in Table 6.1) are a source of empirical data on project characteristics and impacts, as well as considerable qualitative information obtained from interviews with local public-sector and private-sector representatives.
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33 Project Name ID Location Project Type Hammondsport 1 N.Y. Access Road Clermont County Industrial Park in Miami 11 Ohio Access Road Cattaraugus Economic Development Zone Infrastructure 12 N.Y.
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34 Project Name ID Location Project Type Branson West (Ozark Mt. Highroad)
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35 Use of Case Studies Combining Qualitative and Quantitative Information The case studies conducted for this project are intended to inform project screening and initial ("sketch level") planning processes by providing insight into the range of impacts typically occurring from various types of highways in various types of settings.
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36 investments, or similar policies included in a comprehensive economic development program. The narratives also detail local economic conditions, such as plant closures or new investments, which can influence how the transportation investment affects the economy.
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37 people to the coastal highway more efficiently but where the decommissioning of a major military installation had overarching negative economic impacts that were difficult to segregate from the impacts of the bypass. Isolating impacts became even more difficult in projects serving large, growing metropolitan areas.
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38 Kansas, a project that had substantial job creation and investment impacts. The interchange was one of five major public initiatives that together led to several major private-sector investments, significant job creation, and measurable increases in property values.
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39 of which have been affected by changes in the regional economic climate. The 47-mile road was built through rural communities east of Denver in an area expected to support the next wave of development.
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