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State and Local Government

Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities:  http://www.dot.state.ak.us
Anchorage Metropolitan Area Transportation Solutions (regional transportation planning and decision-making): http://www.muni.org/departments/traffic/amats/pages/default.aspx
Fairbanks Metropolitan Area Transportation System (regional transportation planning and decision-making):  http://www.dot.state.ak.us/nreg/planning/fmats/index.shtml
National Governors Association “fix it first” chart: http://www.nga.org/cda/files/0408FIXFIRSTCHART.pdf

Tribes

Alaska Tribal Technical Assistance Program (transportation): http://www.ewu.edu/x1036.xml

Transportation Modes

Alaska Marine Highway Ferry System:  http://www.dot.state.ak.us/amhs/index.html
Alaska Public Transportation:  http://www.goodgoingalaska.com/
Alaska Railroad: http://www.alaskarailroad.com
Alaska Trucking Association:  http://www.aktrucks.org
American Public Transportation Association:  http://www.apta.com/
Freight Rail: http://www.freightrailworks.org/
National Association of Railroad Passengers: http://www.narprail.org/cms/index.php

Financing

Alaska Municipal League Alaska Transportation Financing Study (January 2009): http://www.akml.org/documents/2009TransportationStudy.pdf
Alaska Municipal League Alaska Transportation Financing Study PowerPoint to the House Transportation Committee (February 12, 2009): http://www.akml.org/documents/2009TransportationStudyPresentation.pdf
Transit Economic Benefit and Future Funding Analysis (Draft Final Report, October 2007), Municipality of Anchorage: View the report here.

Public Interest

Alaska Mobility Coalition: http://www.alaskamobility.org/
Alliance for Biking & Walking: http://www.peoplepoweredmovement.org/site/
Anchorage Citizens Coalition: http://www.accalaska.org/
Bicycle Commuters of Anchorage: http://www.bicycleanchorage.org/
Environmental Defense, Solutions to our Transportation Problems: http://www.environmentaldefense.org/article.cfm?contentID=6869
Knik Arm Bridge informational website:  http://knikbridgefacts.org/
Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, 2010 Campaign for Active Transportation: http://www.railstotrails.org/whatwedo/trailadvocacy/2010Campaign.html
Surface Transportation Policy Partnership (a national coalition working to ensure safer communities and smarter transportation choices):  http://www.transact.org/
Transportation for America:   http://t4america.org/

Government Accountability Office Reports of Interest

FEDERAL-AID HIGHWAYS: Increased Reliance on Contractors Can Pose Oversight Challenges for Federal and State Officials (January 2008)  http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d08198.pdf
HIGHWAY PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS: More Rigorous Up-front Analysis Could Better Secure Potential Benefits and Protect the Public Interest (February 2008) http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d0844.pdf Link to GAO testimony: http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d081052t.pdf
SAFE ROUTES to SCHOOL: Progress in Implementing the Program, but a Comprehensive Plan to Evaluate Program Outcomes is Needed (July 2008) http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d08789.pdf

Facebook

Alaska Transportation Priorities Project:  http://www.facebook.com/AKTransportation
Fairview Loop Safety Committee:  http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=338230126178
Spenard Complete Streets Coalition:  http://www.facebook.com/pages/Spenard-Complete-Streets-Coalition/133956943286683

 

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