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I-95 Corridor Coalition Policy & Strategic Planning Committee November 27, 2012.
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I-95 Corridor CoalitionPolicy & Strategic Planning Committee November 27, 2012 Note to Webcast Participants:The webcast will begin at 10:00 AM. Please do not put your telephone on “Hold” (especially if it’s a music hold!); muting the phone is appreciated.Telephone connection:1-866-299-7945 and enter 6269325# at the prompt.
Agenda • Organizational Review: • Recent Funding & Structural Changes • Policy & Strategic Planning Committee Role • Discussion Items: • Funding • Other Funding Opportunities • Activities • The Policy & Strategic Planning Committee going forward • Projects • FHWA Multistate Corridor Operations & Management Program Proposal
I-95 Corridor Coalition:Recent Funding & Structural Changes • Funding: • Previously: Annual Federal Funding through SAFETEA-LU • Current & Future: Member Contributions (State DOTs) and Grants • Structural:
2040 Strategic VisionMost Promising Opportunities for the I-95 Corridor Coalition Explore the Potential for a Multi-State Mileage Based User Fee Revenue Collection System Provide Data & Tools for Measuring System Performance & Providing Real Time Information to Travelers Coordinate Strategies for Addressing Climate Mitigation and Adaptation 2040 Vision Supporting Economic Growth in a Carbon-Constrained Environment Provide a Laboratory for Testing Advanced Operations Concepts Advocate and Facilitate Intermodal Passenger and Freight Approaches Support and Sustain a Regional and Systems Perspective for Coordinated Operations
Policy & Strategic Planning Committee:Organizational Role • In alignment with the long-term strategic vision: • Identify and manage projects of corridor-wide significance reflecting major policy considerations (including financing, tolling and pricing), • Manage issues of a cross-cutting nature among the Coalition’s other program tracks, • Serve as the initial review point for new projects brought forward to the Coalition, and • Maintain the Coalition’s strategic plan. • Identify and pursue funding opportunities for the Coalition, and provide recommendations for funding of new initiatives.
Policy & Strategic Planning Committee • Key Issues to Address: • Infrastructure Financing • Tolling Interoperability and Enforcement • Transportation Pricing and Electronic Payment Systems • Environment and Sustainability • Coalition Funding • Performance Measurement • Planning and Programming Tools • Multistate Legislative Needs • Other?
Discussion Items • Funding • Other Funding Opportunities? • Activities • The Policy & Strategic Planning Committee going forward • Are there certain or other key issues for this committee to address? • Frequency and content of special topic webcasts, committee conference calls, solicitation of project ideas, etc. • Membership drive – involving appropriate member agency personnel and interested parties • FHWA Multistate Corridor Operations & Management Program Proposal • Project Ideas?