Federal Transportation Laws and Policies

Civil Rights Act of 1964 42 USC 2000(d) &emdash; 2000(d)1

The Americans with Disabilities Act

The Federal Highway Administration’s Environmental Guidebooks, Volumes I &emdash; II

Volume I, Chapter 1: Air Quality

Volume II, Chapter 6: The Cumulative and Secondary Impacts of Transportation Projects

Volume II, Chapter 13: Public Involvement

Volume II, Chapter 16: Environmental Justice

Trends, statistics, and data bases

Surface Transportation Policy Project

National Transit Database 1995 (Most current edition available)

Public Transit in America: Findings from the 1995 Nationwide Personal Transportation Survey (NPTS)

U.S. Census Bureau’s Statistical Abstract of the US: 1999, Chapter 21: Transportation

Trends in Single Occupant Vehicles and Vehicle Miles of Travel Growth in the US: Final Report (1998)