Transportation – or- how we move around in our communities – is often a large component in community planning and has a direct impact on other planning activities. Today communities are considering many different networks of transportation to accommodate cars, buses, trains, bicycles and people.
News: Transport NH is a growing network of organizations working to create a more balanced transportation system that serves the needs of everyone in New Hampshire.
Learn more: http://transportnh.org/ and read Transport NH: Going Places report: http://nhlistens.org/reports/transport-nh-going-places
Resources
New Hampshire Department of Transportation:
- Road Law: An Introduction by Paul Sanderson
- Planning the Future of New Hampshire Transportation: A part of the Citizen's Guide to Transportation series, this document describes how to get involved in transportation planning in your community.
- Project Development Making Transportation Projects a Reality:: A part of the Citizen's Guide to Transportation series, this document explains project classification levels and their respective processes.
- Transportation Enhancement Program: A part of the Citizen's Guide to Transportation series, this document defines the program, what projects are eligible and who can apply, the selection process, as well as projects that have previously been selected.
- Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Program: A part of the Citizen's Guide to Transportation series, this document defines the program, what projects are eligible and who can apply, the selection process, as well as projects that have previously been selected.
- Ten Year Transportation Improvement Plan 2011-2020
- New Hampshire Transportation Business Plan: This executive summary of a report from the Community Advisory Committee details the NH's funding of transportation, investment strategies, their vision for 2030, and local, regional and statewide action items.
- Transportation Advisory Committee: This webpage states the vision and goals of the Transportation Advisory Committee of Central New Hampshire.
- Lakes Region Transportation Plan 2008: Sections include the planning process, existing conditions, key transportation issues, and implementation of the plan.
- How To Link Land Use and Transportation Planning: Part of the "How To" Planning Series, this document explores how and why to merge the land use issues with the transportation issues, implementation strategies, their impact on the Master Plan, and questions to consider during site plan review
