Survey of State Departments of Transportation

Q22. In the past 12 months, on average, how often did your state DOT planning department obtain assistance from FTA on any of the following topics?

  Less than once a month About once per month 2 to 5 times per month 6 to 10 times per month 11 or more times per month No assistance obtained Don't know Number
of respondents
a. FTA on project eligibility for federal funds 18 15 7 0 1 5 6 52
b. FTA on planning best practices (e.g., engaging the public, sharing information from other practitioners) 25 9 2 1 0 9 6 52
c. FTA on fiscal constraint requirements 25 7 4 0 0 10 6 52
d. FTA on developing a work program for the use of state planning and research program (SPRP) funds 23 4 1 0 0 18 6 52
e. FTA on data collection and analysis (e.g., ridership, economic) 22 12 3 0 0 9 6 52
f. FTA on measuring performance 24 6 0 0 0 15 7 52
g. FTA on training opportunities 17 12 7 0 1 8 6 51
h. Other 4 3 2 0 1 4 3 17