The following are additional Statewide Cooperative
Initiative (SCI) studies partly funded with CDTC’s PL
funds. The SCI program is a joint
program of the state’s thirteen MPOs, with funding
provided from each MPO and administration provided by a single MPO for each
effort on behalf of the group.
1. Statewide
MPO Association Staff Support (CDTC administered contract; see Task 1.68)
2. Integrated
Transportation and Community Design (CDTC administered contract; see Task 5.85)
3. Bicycle Service
Quantification (CDTC administered contract; see Task 5.20)
4. Transit Oriented
Development
This task
will include a consultant evaluation of obstacles to achieving “transit
supportive development” in
5. Innovative Approaches
to Planning Implementation
This task
will include a consultant evaluation of techniques used (a) to ensure that
products of planning studies are brought to the TIP table; and (b) to consider
non-traditional project types during TIP development. Tentative budget: $100,000.
6. Training for MPO Staffs
(continuing)
The NYSMPO will continue to provide for
training opportunities for MPO staffs, extending previous successful work with
GIS training and freight data training.
The 2006-07 budget for this is $150,000.
7. Congestion Management System Research
(completed in 2005-06)
8. Intercity Corridor Planning (deferred)
9. Statewide ITS
Planning Integration (deferred)
10. AMPO
$2,183 (2006/07) and
$2182 (2007/08) of
In addition to the Shared Cost Initiatives, NYSDOT SPR
activities are often directly applicable to the Capital District. These have not been identified as of February
2006.