The Federal Transit Authority currently has a Notice of Proposed Rule
Making (NPRM) out on the street pertaining to the evaluative framework of
its New and Small Starts transit programs. In the NPRM you will see that
FTA is seeking comments on the incorporation of Health affects into the
selection process. This is important to the Health and Transportation
community. The comment period extends to the middle of March. If this
sound of interest to you see...
http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2012-01-25/pdf/2012-1198.pdf
http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2012-01-25/pdf/2012-1195.pdf
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Ed Christopher
FHWA Resource Center Planning Team
4749 Lincoln Mall Drive, Suite 600
Matteson, IL 60443
708-283-3534 (V)
708-574-8131 (C)