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Context Sensitive Solutions

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Assessment of Project Visualization Software Tools and How they are Used by DOTs

By ahardingMay 7, 2021Leave a comment

Project development depends on good communication among the public, planners, and project development teams. Technical design drawings and maps have limited value when a project requries communication with non-engineers and…

Innovative Public Involvement Strategies for Improving the Quality and Timeliness of Projects

By ahardingMay 7, 2021Leave a comment

This project focuses on identifying and developing approaches to more meaningfully involve the public in transportation decision making and to maintain this connection through the development and construction phases. It…

Tools to Identify and Define the Community Context of Transportation Projects

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A succinct definition of context needs to be developed within the community in terms of its aesthetic character, visual quality, cultural diversity, and how these elements translate into the existing…

Develop and Disseminate Case Studies Demonstrating Best Practices in Neighborhood Friendly Design and Mitigation of Transportation Impacts on Communities

By ahardingMay 7, 2021Leave a comment

TERI Administrator Note (Jan 2009) – Completed. See http://www.contextsensitivesolutions.org/content/case_studies/ Develop and disseminate case studies that demonstrate how transportation projects have been planned, designed, and constructed to: be neighborhood friendly; avoid,…

Integration of CSS in Non-traditional Project Delivery and Investment Processes (Design-Build, Public-Private Partnerships, etc.)

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TERI Database Administrator Notes: Not recommended at present time by 2009 Subcommittee on Cultural Resources.

Integration of CSS, Sustainability and Value Engineering Processes

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TERI Database Administrator Notes: Not recommended at present time by 2009 Subcommittee on Cultural Resources. Posted by TERI Administrator 6/12/07: Comment: The concept of examining the integration of Value Engineering…

Estimating Benefits From Strong Community Involvement, Responsibility and Ownership in CSS Processes and Outcomes (Partnerships, Sustainability, PR, etc.)

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TERI Administrator Note (January 2009): Research is Underway Context Sensitive Solutions: Quantification of the Benefits in Transportation (NCHRP 15-32) http://www.trb.org/TRBNet/ProjectDisplay.asp?ProjectID=412 Project is due to be completed 5/31/09. As more organizations…

Best Practices in Project Scoping to Support CSS

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TERI Database Administrator Notes: Not recommended at present time by 2009 Subcommittee on Cultural Resources.

Expand on Existing Research Efforts for Performance Measures Related to CSS Principles and Values

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TERI Administrator Note (June 2007): Related Research Performance Measures for Context Sensitive Solutions – A Guidebook for State DOTs, Web Document 69 http://onlinepubs.trb.org/onlinepubs/nchrp/nchrp_w69.pdf

Organizational Requirements (Structures, Relationships, Staffing) to Better Reflect CSS Needs

By ahardingMay 7, 2021Leave a comment
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