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02-07-13
Check out the beta Census Data Mapper online tool, and access new datasets from the ACS.
09-19-12
New Census Transportation Planning Products tables are available for use by transportation planners.
03-26-12
The contents of tomorrow's Federal Register notice are posted online to the public today.
02-08-12
Pocket Guide to Transportation 2012 and Interactive State Transportation Facts and Figures now available.
12-20-11
New geographic products are available from the Census Bureau today, and FHWA has released resources on using Census data.
03-31-11
USDA's Economic Research Service has released a new tool to access data on people, jobs, and agriculture in rural and small-town America.
03-04-11
TRB has developed a web-based database of case studies that show the economic impacts of already-built projects as a comparative tool for planners.
02-17-11
The CTPP program is offering a series of online training seminars on 3 year ACS and data access software from today through April.
02-15-11
Hans Rosling is a global health and poverty researcher, but his approach to statistics might be useful for planners to borrow from.
01-14-11
The Census Bureau is requesting comments on data geography issues that may affect regional planning, and NHI will offer TAZ delineation web training.
01-05-11
Our site now contains links to resources relating to data sources, performance measurement, project prioritization, and public outreach.
12-21-10
The U.S. resident population was 308 million in 2010. ACS data for small communities were released for the first time.
12-08-10
Web resources from HUD and FHWA offer housing and economic data and a new version of the 2009 National Household Travel Survey.
12-07-10
FHWA has announced a webinar on data integration in linking planning to asset mamnagement, which will occur on 12/16.
11-30-10
HUD's new site aggregates data from public and private sources and allows visitors to view reports on multi-state regions, states, metro areas, and counties.
11-05-10
As the most comprehensive publicly available freight data set , the Framework includes data on goods that move by land, sea and air between large metropolitan areas, states and regions.
11-01-10
The Census Bureau's new reports describe American Communities Survey one-year estimates for a variety of household characteristics.
10-18-10
Last month, NADO released a draft version of a national project to collect program information on regional planning and develompent organizations.
