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Incorporating Resilience Into Transportation Planning and Assessment

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Incorporating Resilience Into Transportation Planning and AssessmentThe report discusses resilience in a transportation context. This section includes stakeholder interviews; how resilience is being Incorporated into transportation decisionmaking; how transportation planners consider equity; how transportation planners consider nontransportation benefits; who benefits from transportation infrastructure.

The report has a conceptual framework that explains what a resilient transportation system could look like and what is needed for it. The report has a section on measuring resilience. Readers can learn about metrics for resilience and measuring resilience at each step of the transportation framework.

The report has a section on considerations for Metropolitan Planning Organizations(MPOs) and State Departments of Transportation(DOTs), which includes a Vulnerability Assessment Framework.

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