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The following is a list of resources used to create the 2006 Report Card for
Pennsylvania’s Infrastructure. Direct links to materials are provided
where available.
American Public Transportation Association
• Expanded State and National Transit Investment Analysis, 2002
http://spider.apta.com/lgwf/legtools/transit_needs_studies.pdf
• Public Transportation Fact Book, 56th Edition, April 2005
• Transit News, “Transit Ridership Showed Increases in All Modes in 2005 Third Quarter,” January 18, 2006
www.apta.com/media/releases/documents/060118ridership_increases.pdf
American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association, “Short Line Infrastructure Funding, We Aren’t Chicken Waste”
www.aslrra.org/whats_in_the_news/views_and_news/results.cfm?articleid=778
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
Policy Statements (www.asce.org/pressroom/news/policy.cfm)
• 149, “Inter-modal Transportation Systems,” 2002
• 299, "Infrastructure Improvement Policy," 2003
• 326, "Waste Water Facilities Construction Funding," 2003
• 382, “Transportation Funding,” 2004
• 395, "Control of Combined Sewer Discharges," 2003
• 420, "Clean Water Act Reauthorization," 2004
• 422, "Watershed Management," 2003
• 434, “Transportation Trust Funds,” 2002
• 445, “Airport Improvement Program,” 2004
• 453, "Federal Capital Budgeting," 2000
• 471, “Aviation Infrastructure Research,” 2003
• 480, "Water Infrastructure Funding," 2005
• 494, “Public Transportation,” 2002
• 495, “Operations and Maintenance of Transportation Systems,” 2002
• 496, “Innovative Financing for Public Transportation Projects,” 2004
•Report Card for America’s Infrastructure
www.asce.org/reportcard/2005/index.cfm
Association of State Dam Safety Officials, Annual Report, 2004-2005
www.damsafety.org/
Aviation Daily, “FAA Again Targets Airport Grants in Fiscal 2007 Budget Request,” February 7, 2006
www.aviationnow.com/avnow/news/channel_aviationdaily_story.jsp?id=news/FAA02076.xml
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, "Transportation: Key to Pennsylvania Growth and Opportunity," State Budget 2006-07
www.budget.state.pa.us/budget/lib/budget/2006-2007/bib/2006_07_Budget_In__Brief.pdf
Congressional Research Service (CRS), The Library of Congress, Issue Brief for Congress, Airport Improvement Program, Updated March 3, 2003. Prepared by Robert S. Kirk of the Resources, Science, and Industry Division
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
• Clean Water and Drinking Water Infrastructure Gap Analysis, 2002
www.epa.gov/ogwdw/gapreport.pdf
• Clean Watersheds Needs Survey, 2000
www.epa.gov/owm/mtb/cwns/index.htm
• Summary of Water Infrastructure Forum from Closing the Gap: Innovative Solutions for America’s Water Infrastructure Forum, 2003
www.epa.gov/water/infrastructure/pdf/SummaryOfWaterInfrastructureForum.pdf
Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
• Conditions and Performance Report, "Pavement Terminology and Measurements," 2006
www.fhwa.dot.gov/policy/1999cpr/ch_03/cpm03_3.htm
• Status of the Nation's Highways, Bridges, and Transit:
2004 Conditions and Performance
www.fhwa.dot.gov/policy/2004cpr/chap3b.htm#body
Joint Legislative Air and Water Pollution Control and Conservation Committee, Report on Combined Sewer Overflows in Pennsylvania, 2001
http://jcc.legis.state.pa.us/es/reports/2001%20CSO%20Report.doc
Mercer County Engineers Office
www.mcc.co.mercer.pa.us/engr/featured_bridge.htm
National Research Council, Report on Regional Cooperation for Water Quality Improvement in Southwest Pennsylvania, 2005
www.nap.edu/catalog/11196.html
National Transit Database, 2001
www.ntdprogram.com/NTD/ntdhome.nsf/Docs/NTDData?OpenDocument
North Carolina Forum on Freight Mobility and Economic Prosperity, Summary of Freight Planning and Policies – Selected States: A White Paper, June 21, 2004
www.geoearth.uncc.edu/GeoEarthTransportation/Forum%20Files/Freight%20Forum%20FINAL%20REPORT%20September%202005.pdf
Northeast Region Council for Safe Dams, Funding for Dam Rehabilitation – Pennsylvania Dams “Needs Statement”
Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP)
• Dam Safety and Encroachments Act, 1978
www.damsafety.org/documents/pdf/PA.pdf
• The Inspection, Maintenance and Operation of Dams in Pennsylvania, 1999
www.damsafety.org/documents/pdf/PA.pdf
• Pennsylvania Integrated Water Quality Monitoring and Assessment Report, 2004
www.dep.state.pa.us/dep/deputate/watermgt/Wqp/WQStandards/303d-Report.htm
• Pennsylvania Public Water System Compliance Report, 2004
www.depweb.state.pa.us/watersupply/lib/watersupply/Comp_Report_2004.pdf
• Strategy for Meeting Federal Requirements for Controlling the Water Quality Impacts of Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations, 1999
www.dep.state.pa.us/dep/deputate/watermgt/wqp/Forms/CAFO_Stratg.htm
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
• Bureau of Aviation
• Pennsylvania Air Service Monitor, Issue 9, February/March 2006
www.dot.state.pa.us/Internet/Bureaus/pdBOA.nsf/infoImpacts?OpenForm
• Pennsylvania Statewide Aviation System Plan (SASP), 1999
www.wilbursmith.com/pasasp/
• Pennsylvania Statewide Pavement Evaluation Report, April 2005
• Bureau of Rail Freight, Ports and Waterways
www.dot.state.pa.us/Internet/Bureaus/pdBRF.nsf/RailFreightHomepage?OpenFrameset
• Comprehensive Rail Freight Study and 2003 Pennsylvania State Rail Plan
www.dot.state.pa.us/Internet/Bureaus/pdBRF.nsf/Comprehensive%20Rail%20Freight%20Study?readform
Pennsylvania Public Transportation Association (PPTA)
• History of Mass Transit Funding in Pennsylvania
www.ppta.net/pdf/funding_history.pdf
• Public Transportation Drives Pennsylvania – A Study of the Economic Benefits of Public Transportation
www.ppta.net/pdf/economic_study.pdf
• Transit Drives Pennsylvania Mobility Fact Sheet
www.ppta.net/pdf/transit_drives_pa.pdf
Port of Pittsburgh Commission
www.port.pittsburgh.pa.us/home/index.asp
Senate Congressional Record, 11/15/2001, Specter & Santorum
www.aslrra.org/whats_in_the_news/views_and_news/results.cfm?articleid=778
Transportation Research Board (TRB), Transportation Research Record, "On the Calculation of International Roughness Index from Longitudinal Road Profile," No 1501
http://pubsindex.trb.org/document/view/default.asp?lbid=452992
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Great Lakes and Ohio River Division, Ohio River & Tributaries Navigation System Five Year Development Perspective, Draft Revision 7, February 23, 2006
U.S. Department of Transportation
• Bureau of Transportation Statistics
• Airline On-Time Statistics and Delay Causes
www.transtats.bts.gov
• Survey of State Funding for Public Transportation, 2003
www.bts.gov/publications/state_transp ... ics_2004/html/table_06_10.html
• Federal Aviation Administration
• Environmental Impact Statement, Capacity Enhancement Program, Philadelphia International Airport
www.phl-cep-eis.com
• Final Environmental Impact Statement, Runway 17-35 Extension Project, Philadelphia International Airport, March 2005
www.phlrunway17-35eis.com
• “Trust Fund Taxes set to Expire in 2007”
www.faa.gov
• Office of Policy & Plans, FAA Aerospace Forecasts, Fiscal Years
2006-2017
www.faa.gov
• Federal Highway Administration
• National Bridge Inventory, 2005
www.nationalbridgeinventory.com
• National Bridge Inventory: Deficient Bridges by State and Highway System, 2005
www.fhwa.dot.gov/bridge/britab.htm
• Environmental Advantages on Inland Barge Transportation, Final Report,
August 1994
http://ntl.bts.gov/display.cfm?sub=b2&cat=2
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