Major Policy & Planning Issues

FTA supports the work of transportation planners by highlighting a variety of topic areas which, in turn, support effective transit services. 

• Air Quality Conformity 
• Asset Managment  
• Congestion Management Process 
• Financial Planning  
• Freight Movement 
• Land Use and Transportation 
• Low Literacy & Limited English Proficiency  
• Performance Measures 
• Environmental Linkages & Planning  
• Environmental Justice / Title VI  
• Human Service Coordination Planning 
• Public Involvement & Interested Party Participation 
• Safety Planning 
• Security Planning & Emergency Prepardness 
• Statewide Planning 
• MPO Organization & Structure 
• Management & Operations 
• Models, Data, GIS, and Visualization: Technology Applications for Planning 
• Transit-Oriented Development – expanded information on how to maximize transit investments in your community!
• Tribal Consultation