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Notes for small-agency planners

Practical write-ups on Title VI, GTFS, and running a transit planning program without a big-metro budget or a consultant on retainer.

Grant AlignmentFHWA

What the ATTAIN grant criteria actually ask for

FHWA's ATTAIN program scores evidence, not intent. Here is what each selection criterion is really asking, and the specific before-and-after number that answers it.

Jul 22

5 min read

Title VIFTA Compliance

What a 90-day Title VI trial looks like on your own data

A compliance study you outsource is a black box you wait months for. Here is the alternative, week by week: your network, your Census data, a real service change, a draft report you can read.

Jul 2

3 min read

Title VIService Planning

The four-fifths test, in plain English

Title VI asks one hard question about every major service change: does it hurt protected riders more than everyone else? Here is the four-fifths rule, worked on a real route example.

Jun 18

3 min read

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