Outcomes of the Environmental Streamlining Pilot ProjectsTRB's National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Research Results Digest 300: Outcomes of the Environmental Streamlining Pilot Projects describes the analysis of 10 environmental streamlining projects and suggests a "toolbox" of best practices for reducing the time associated with highway-project environmental reviews and approvals. The digest discusses the main points presented in the final report for NCHRP Project 25-24, "Monitoring, Analyzing, and Reporting on the Environmental Streamlining Pilot Projects," published as NCHRP Web-Only Document 79 |
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12/IH 35E Project AASHTO Agency Position Funding Caltrans Caltrans/State and Federal CETAP Department of Transportation digest Draft EIS early agency early coordination Endangered Species environmental agencies Environmental Impact Statement Environmental Policy Act environmental review Environmental Screening Tool Environmental Streamlining Best ETDM process FDOT Federal Agency Position FHWA GDOT Georgia Rail Passenger GHPD Integrated Planning Integrated Process issues Major Investment Study Merced County Merced PIP MSHCP narrative in Appendix National Environmental Policy NCHRP Project 25-24 NCHRP Web-Only Document ODOT Oregon Partnership Steering Committee permitting planning and project Portway program Position Funding Effort project development process project narrative public involvement resource agencies result review agencies review process Riverside County ronmental SAMP schedule Screening Worksheets Section 404 statewide planning Streamlining Best Practices Streamlining Pilot Projects Success Indeterminate tiered NEPA decision-making transportation and environmental Transportation Improvement Project transportation planning Transportation Research Board TxDOT U.S. EPA Web-Only Document 79 Wisconsin WisDOT