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FTA Letter to WMATA Special Directive 17-1

FTA letter to WMATA accepting the transit agency's corrective action plan related to Special Directive 17-1 to improve the Metrorail traction power electrification system.

How can I become involved in CCAM efforts within my state and community?

Public policies at the federal, state, and local levels can foster coordination through funding requirements, offering incentives for improvements in coordination, and requiring transportation and human service providers to demonstrate strategies and efforts to coordinate resources at the local...

What are the Benefits of Coordinated Transportation?

Greater access to funds is provided by:

Tapping a wider range of funding programsAccessing a greater variety of staff and facilitiesEmploying more specialized and skilled staff

More cost-effective use of resources is created through:

Productivity increasesEconomies of scaleEliminating...

What is the Executive Order on Human Transportation Coordination?

Executive Order 13330 signed by President Bush on February 24, 2004, established the Interagency Transportation Coordinating Council on Access and Mobility, which was originally chaired by former Secretary of Transportation Norman Y. Mineta. The purpose of the Council is to...

What is Coordinated Transportation?

Coordinating individual human service transportation programs makes the most efficient use of limited transportation resources by avoiding duplication caused by overlapping individual program efforts and encouraging the use and sharing of existing community resources.  In communities where...

What is the Coordinating Council on Access & Mobility (CCAM)?

The Coordinating Council on Access & Mobility (CCAM) is an interagency federal national initiative that supports states and their localities in developing coordinated human service delivery systems. In addition to state coordination grants, CCAM provides state and local agencies a...