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NCHRP Synthesis 20-05/Topic 48-15 [Final (Synthesis)]

How Transportation Agencies Assess the Value of Added Capacity Highway Projects versus Other Modal Projects and Strategies
[ NCHRP 20-05 (Synthesis of Information Related to Highway Practices) ]

  Project Data
Funds: $45,000
Authorization to Begin Work: 5/9/2016 -- estimated
Staff Responsibility: Tanya M. Zwhalen
Research Agency: T.Y. Lin International
Principal Investigator: Richard Perrin
Effective Date: 10/6/2016
Completion Date: 8/13/2018
Fiscal Year: 2016

TRB's National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Synthesis 529: How Transportation Agencies Assess the Value of Added Capacity Highway Projects Versus Other Modal Projects and Strategies summarizes the methods and policies used by state departments of transportation (DOTs) and metropolitan planning organizations (MPOs) to evaluate and compare different types of transportation improvement strategies. This information will help to quantify the full spectrum of benefits, costs, and economic impacts of transportation improvement strategies. Download the following appendices that accompany the report:

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