AMPO is a nonprofit, membership organization established
in 1994 to serve the needs and interests of "metropolitan
planning organizations (MPOs)" nationwide.
Be-Active New York State is the unifying message that the
New York State Physical Activity Coalition is using in it's
mission to promote and increase physical activity in the state
of New York.
The website has a range of tools, resources and opportunities
for you, your organization or your community to use in your
efforts to enhance physical activity.
The Cayuga Waterfront Trail Initiative (CWTI) is a partnership
between the Tompkins County Chamber of Commerce Foundation
and the City of Ithaca to develop the Cayuga Waterfront Trail.
The National Center for Bicycling & Walking (NCBW) is
the major program of the Bicycle Federation of America, Inc.
(BFA), a national, nonprofit [501(c)(3)] corporation established
in 1977. Our mission is to create bicycle-friendly and walkable
communities.
It is the mission of the New York State Department
of Transportation to ensure our customers -- those who live,
work and travel in New York State -- have a safe, efficient,
balanced and environmentally sound transportation system.
NEW
SMART GROWTH WEB SITE AIDS TRANSPORTATION PLANNERS
Provides
Tools for Communities to Employ in Land-Use Decision Making
New York State Department
of Transportation (NYSDOT) Commissioner Astrid C. Glynn announced
the availability of a new feature devoted to smart growth
on NYSDOT’s Web site, providing tools that can assist
municipal transportation and land-use decision makers across
the state in planning for the future of their communities.
A coalition of the thirteen MPOs in New York State, working
together toward common goals. We are a diverse group of organizations,
representing very large, urban areas like New York City as
well as small, urban areas like Elmira, and believe that working
together on planning and research initiatives can help our
organizations provide top notch transportation planning expertise
to the public throughout the State.
A partnership between Yale University police,
Security Programs, Transportation Options, and Environmental
Health and Safety - along with the City of New Haven's Department
of Transportation, Traffic and Parking.
The goal of New York's Safe Routes
to School Program (SRTS) is to assist New York communities
in developing and implementing projects and programs that
encourage walking and bicycling to school while enhancing
the safety of these trips.
Local and regional government, schools
and community non-profit organizations ready, willing and
able to implement SRTS initiatives are eligible to apply for
funding.
The goal of The Surface Transportation Policy Project is
to ensure that transportation policy and investments help
conserve energy, protect environmental and aesthetic quality,
strengthen the economy, promote social equity, and make communities
more livable. We emphasize the needs of people, rather than
vehicles, in assuring access to jobs, services, and recreational
opportunities.
A source of information during the reauthorization of the
Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA-21), which
will expire on September 30, 2003.
In addition, this site is set up to welcome your input. You
can provide your comments on the surface transportation reauthorization.
Way2Go serves as a hub of transportation information and
dialog, to help people take charge of their transportation,
individually and in the community.
Transportation looks different for people in different places
and situations. Therefore, Way2Go is working on and interested
in projects based on where people live, work or gather.
We seek to work with existing networks, leaders and projects
to increase transportation access and education in urban,
suburban and rural communities.