Bicycle and Pedestrian Provisions Under the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act (ISTEA) of 1991


Book Description

Bicycling and walking can play an increasingly significant role in a balanced intermodal transportation system. The Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 (ISTEA) recognizes the transportation value of bicycling and walking, and offers mechanisms to increase consideration of bicyclists' and pedestrians' needs within the National Intermodal Transportation System. This brochure summarizes these bicycle and pedestrian provisions under the ISTEA. The contents are organized as follows: Funding Sources - National Highway System (NHS) Funds, Surface Transportation Program (STP) Funds, Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement (CMAQ) Program Funds, Federal Lands Highway Funds, Scenic Byways Program Funds, and National Recreational Trails Fund; Planning Requirements; Additional Provisions - State Bicycle and Pedestrian Coordinators, Bridges, Section 402 Funding, and Federal Transit Funding; Federal/State Matching Requirements; and How the Federal-Aid Program Works.




Bicycle and Pedestrian Provisions Under the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act (ISTEA) of 1991


Book Description

Bicycling and walking can play an increasingly significant role in a balanced intermodal transportation system. The Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 (ISTEA) recognizes the transportation value of bicycling and walking, and offers mechanisms to increase consideration of bicyclists' and pedestrians' needs within the National Intermodal Transportation System. This brochure summarizes these bicycle and pedestrian provisions under the ISTEA. The contents are organized as follows: Funding Sources - National Highway System (NHS) Funds, Surface Transportation Program (STP) Funds, Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement (CMAQ) Program Funds, Federal Lands Highway Funds, Scenic Byways Program Funds, and National Recreational Trails Fund; Planning Requirements; Additional Provisions - State Bicycle and Pedestrian Coordinators, Bridges, Section 402 Funding, and Federal Transit Funding; Federal/State Matching Requirements; and How the Federal-Aid Program Works.




Bicycle and Pedestrian Transportation Policies


Book Description

This report discusses the Bicycle and Pedestrian Legislation, Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act Of 1991 (ISTEA), Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century,and Funding under ISTEA and TEA21.
















ISTEA


Book Description

This document contains selected Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 (ISTEA) Fact Sheets. They are categorized as Program, Functional, Financial, or Cross Cutting Fact Sheets. The 15 Program Fact Sheets are: Interstate System; National Highway System; Surface Transportation Program; Transportation Enhancements; Bridge Program; Federal Lands Highway Program; Park Roads and Parkways; Indian Reservation Roads; Scenic Byways; Recreational Trails; Metropolitan Planning; Statewide Planning; Motor Carrier Act of 1991; Research and Development; and Technology Transfer/Training. The 2 Functional Fact Sheets are: Environment; and Flexibility/Eligibility. The 5 Financial Fact Sheets are: Matching Ratios and Availability; Transferability; Apportionment Formulas and Allocations; Funding Provisions; and Obligational Authority. The 4 Cross Cutting Fact Sheets are: Management Systems; Privatization; Intermodal Perspective; and Rural Transportation.