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This annual report to Congress on Before-and-After Studies summarizes the findings for two projects that opened to service in 2010 and 2011: Northwest-Southeast Light Rail Project (Dallas, TX) and the Tide Light Rail Project (Norfolk, VA). Before-and-After Studies help sponsoring agencies and...
Purpose Overview Study Plans Additional Resources
PurposeThe two purposes of Before-and-After Studies are to document the actual outcomes of major capital projects and to monitor the accuracy of predicted outcomes in order to identify methods and procedures that might merit...
Federal law requires sponsors of transit projects receiving major capital project funding from FTA to produce a Before-and-After Study that assesses the impact of the project...
The 2006 report was transmitted to Congress in August 2006 as a letter providing information on steps being taken by the Federal Transit Administration to implement the statutory requirement for conducting Before and After Studies of New Starts projects. Specific project information is not...
The 2007 report provides the results of a Before and After Study on the following New Starts project:
Utah Transit Authority - Medical Center Extension of the TRAX Light Rail System.The report was published and transmitted to Congress in September 2007.
The 2008 report, published and transmitted to Congress in September 2008, provides results of Before and After Studies on the following New Starts projects:
TriMet - Interstate MAX Light Rail ProjectPuerto Rico Highway and Transportation Authority - Tren Urbano Heavy Rail ProjectSince the last Before and After Studies report of 2008, no additional studies have been due from New Starts or Small Starts project sponsors. Given that the last milestone for collecting information for the studies does not occur until two years after a project has opened, it can take a number...
The 2010 Before and After Studies of New Starts Projects reports that since the last report in 2009, no additional studies have been due from New Starts or Smalls Starts project sponsors. Given that the last milestone for collection of information for the project sponsor's Before-and-...
The 2011 report, published and transmitted to Congress in December 2011, provides results of Before and After Studies on the following New Starts projects:
South Corridor light rail transit in Charlotte, North CarolinaSprinter light rail transit in San Diego, CaliforniaTri-Rail Double...The 2012 report, published and transmitted to Congress in June 2012, provides results of Before and After Studies on the following New Starts project:
Euclid Corridor Transportation Project; Cleveland, Ohio