Federal Agencies
United States Department of Transportation
(USDOT) The United States Government
main home page for transportation information. The page
contains links to various programs and other research information.
Bureau of
Transportation Statistics BTS provides statistical
information regarding all sectors of transportation for the United
States.
Federal Highway Administration On August 10, 2005, President George W. Bush signed the Safe, Accountable,
Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU). SAFETEA-LU authorizes the Federal surface transportation
programs for highways, highway safety, and transit for the 5-year period 2005-2009. Check it out at:
SAFETEA-LU
web site.
Federal Transit Administration The
Federal Transit Administration provides federal dollars and
assistance to programs of mass transit and public transportation.
These services can be anything from jitney service to full rail
programs.
Federal Aviation Administration The
FAA is in charge of providing many services and enforcing
regulations on public and private sectors of aviation. They inspect
airport design and maintenance, provide safety information and
regulations and maintaining operational aircraft, and monitor air
traffic.
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
A vital source for transportation safety information including new
technology, accident information, and highway construction studies.
Transportation Research Board
State Agencies
Texas Department of Transportation
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Texas Natural Resources Information System
Association of Bay Area Governments
TEMPO - Association of Texas Metropolitan
Planning Organizations
Transportation Legislation and
Organizations
TEA-21 FHWA maintains this page for those
interested in the new law signed in June of 98. Check out this site
to see what actually became law. The Bryan-College Station MPO
received planning funds over a six year period while approximately
$25 million (in two separate grants) for rail and $7.5 million for
the widening of State Highway 21 was earmarked for the Planning
Area.
Texas Legislature ONLINE The homepage for
the Texas State Legislature. One may search their databases for
current and past state legislation.
Texas APA Home Page This is the home page
of the Texas Chapter of the American Planning Association. Texas APA
has committed itself to tracking much of the new legislation on both
the state and federal level affecting the profession of urban
planning.
American Planning Association The homepage
of the national professional planners association. This page is
current being updated to reflect user input.
Association of Metropolitan Planning
Organizations AMPO is a nonprofit, membership organization
established in 1994 by the National Association of Regional Councils
to serve the needs and interests of "metropolitan planning
organizations (MPOs)" nationwide.
National Association of Regional Councils
A nonprofit membership organization serving the interests of
regional councils nationwide.
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