South Park Avenue Improvement Project: Tucson Department of Transportation

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Part OfEnvironmental justice case studies of the United States Federal Highway AdministrationCreatorFederal Highway AdministrationContributorFederal Transit AdministrationFederal Highway AdministrationPublisherUnited States Department of TransportationDescriptionCol. ill. Map. Includes bibliographic references. The study is included in the Transportation and Environmental Justice booklet of case studies because "From an environmental justice standpoint, the South Park Avenue Improvement Project is noteworthy for three principal reasons: first, it demonstrates an effective use of partnerships to leverage funds and other key resources for transportation enhancements in a low-income, minority community; second, it illustrates the use of context-sensitive design as a tool for reawakening a community's sense of identity and pride; third, it provides examples of highly creative and effective public involvement strategies."Browse TopicGovernment and PoliticsTransportation and TravelSubjectEnvironmental justice--Arizona--Tucson--Case studiesRoads--Design and construction--Environmental aspects--Arizona--Tucson--Case studiesDate Original2000-10Date Range1990s (1990-1999)TypeTextCartographicOriginal FormatDocuments (other)LanguageEnglishContributing InstitutionState of Arizona Research Library- Arizona State Library, Archives and Public RecordsCollectionArizona Related Federal PublicationsFederal Documents CollectionRights StatementNo Copyright- United States http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ Works by the U.S. Government are not eligible for U.S. copyright protection. In some cases, however, the U.S. Government may have been assigned rights to a work. It is the researcher's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright or other use restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in these digital collections. Transmission or reproduction of protected items beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Researchers must make their own assessments of rights in light of their intended use.

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Federal Executive DepartmentUnited States Department of TransportationFederal Executive Department Sub-Agency or BureauFederal Highway Administration

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City or TownTucsonCountyPima CountyStateArizonaCountryUnited States

AgencyUnited States Department of TransportationPlaceTucson

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Acquisition NoteDownloaded from the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration's website for Environmental Justice Case Studies on March 19, 2012 (http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/environmental_justice/case_studies ).Call NumberTD 2.2:2001005267OCLC Number46700158Date Digitized2000-10Digital FormatPDF

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South Park Avenue Improvement Project: Tucson Department of Transportation