Financing Surface Transportation in the United States: Forging a Sustainable Future—Now! (2012) / Chapter Skim
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, the Federal Transit Administration, the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) , the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, the American Public Transportation Association, the Galvin Mobility Project, the National Transportation Center at Morgan State University, and the University of Iowa's Public Policy Center for their patronage and support of the conference.
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, the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century was in its fourth year, and transportation professionals gathered in Chicago, Illinois, to focus on the reauthorization of the federal transportation bill and to exchange information on tools and techniques to deliver more projects faster. Now, 8 years later, Mr.
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Administrator Mendez noted that innovative finance tools such as TIFIA credit assistance will remain critical. This was true in 2009 when all P3 transportation projects that reached financial close received TIFIA support.
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Administrator Mendez: Technology holds the solution to that question. The Research and Innovative Technology Administration has a program under development to establish technologies to communicate with infrastructure systems to help improve safety conditions, and concepts are under development to enable vehicles to communicate with pedestrians.
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