Health in Transportation Corridor Planning Framework

2016

By: U.S. Department of Transportation

https://www.fhwa.dot.gov/planning/health_in_transportation/planning_framework/the_framework/fhwahep16014.pdf
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Built Environment and Health

This guide lays out a six-step process for incorporating health into a transportation corridor plan. These steps include:

  1. Define Transportation Problems and Public Health Issues
  2. Identify Transportation and Health Needs, Resources, and Priorities
  3. Develop Goals and Objectives that Promote Health in the Community
  4. Establish Evaluation Criteria that Include Public Health
  5. Develop and Evaluate Alternatives and their Health Impacts
  6. Identify Alternatives that Support Health in the Community

Each section defines the step, lists questions to consider, identifies partners and stakeholders, and share resources and best practices.