摘要: |
SAFETEA LU 5504 Center for Transportation Advancement and Regional Development. The Center shall provide training, information and professional resources for small metropolitan and rural regions to pursue innovative strategies to expand the capabilities, capacity and effectiveness of a region's transportation network, including activities related to freight projects, transit system upgrades, roadways, bridges and intermodal transfer facilities and operations; assist local officials, rural transportation and economic development planners, officials from state departments of transportation and economic development, business leaders and other stakeholders in developing public-private partnerships to enhance their transportation systems; and promote the leveraging of regional transportation planning with regional economic and business development planning to assure that appropriate transportation systems are created. |