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GDOT Intermodal Updates

GDOT Intermodal Updates . GAMPO Annual Work Session July 29, 2011 Atlanta, Georgia Steve Kish, Transit Program Manager Georgia Department of Transportation. Topics For Review. Transit Program Procedure Manuals Section 5303/5307 Formula/Issues RHST Project Summary Rail Program

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GDOT Intermodal Updates

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  1. GDOT Intermodal Updates GAMPO Annual Work Session July 29, 2011 Atlanta, Georgia Steve Kish, Transit Program Manager Georgia Department of Transportation

  2. Topics For Review • Transit Program Procedure Manuals • Section 5303/5307 Formula/Issues • RHST Project Summary • Rail Program • Aviation Program • Harbor Program • Questions 2 GAMPO Annual Work Session

  3. Transit Program Procedure Manuals • Includes All FTA Programs • On GDOT Website • Questionnaire • Comments Needed on Manuals & eLearning • Due August 31, 2011 3 GAMPO Annual Work Session

  4. Section 5303 Formula Distribution • FY 2010 Census Data for Urbanized Areas • Statewide MPO Meeting on Process • Concurrence? 4 GAMPO Annual Work Session

  5. Sections 5303/5307 Issues • 5307/UPWP Requirement • UPWP Task # & TEAM ALI • Quarterly Reports • Reimbursements 5 GAMPO Annual Work Session

  6. GDOT Recommendations - Proposed State-Level Actions • Create a permanent RHST State Coordinating Council (SCC) to oversee/guide/foster coordination • Designate an RHST Office and State-Level Mobility Manager • Delineate RHST Regional Boundaries using the 12 Regional Commission boundaries • Institutionalize structure using an Executive Order, Legislative Action, or Inter-Agency MOU • http://www.grta.org/rhst_home/rhst_home.html GAMPO Annual Work Session

  7. GDOT Recommendations - Proposed Regional-Level Actions • Create a Regional RHST Coordinating Council (RCC) to oversee/guide/foster coordination • Designate a Regional -Level Mobility Manager • Additional Study of Regional RHST Coordination Opportunities / Four Pilot Studies • Technology Enhancements • Education and Outreach to Develop Local Champions • Regional RHST Information Resource for Consumers • Additional RHST Funding GAMPO Annual Work Session

  8. Current Passenger Rail Studies Louisville –Nashville - Chattanooga– Atlanta Concurrent Feasibility Study Atlanta To Birmingham Concurrent Feasibility Study Atlanta – Macon – Savannah – Jacksonville Concurrent Feasibility Study Charlotte – Atlanta Tier One level Environmental Impact Statement Nearing Completion of Tier One EIS, Atlanta to Chattanooga High Speed Ground Transportation Study GAMPO Annual Work Session

  9. Airports Statewide Economic Impact • Quantifies Georgia’s airport system contribution to local, regional, and state economies • Data gathered from: • 103 publicly-owned, public-use airports • 520 on-airport businesses • commercial airline visitors • general aviation pilots and passengers • Non-aviation businesses who use aviation • Qualitative Deliverables: • Airport Case Studies • Business Profiles • Georgia Airports Mean Business DVD GAMPO Annual Work Session

  10. Georgia Airports Economic Impact Source: Wilbur Smith Associates, 2011. Preliminary figures – subject to change GAMPO Annual Work Session

  11. Harbor Benefits • FY 2010 Data • 24 Million Tons Cargo @ GPA Docks • 2.6 million TEUs (Containers) • 2553 Vessels at GPA Docks • 2009 Study Data: • 295,443 Jobs Statewide (6.7% of Ga. employment) • $15.5 Billion in Personal Income (4.6% of Ga. total) • $2.6 Billion in State and Local Taxes • $3.5 Billion in Federal Taxes • $61.7 Billion in Sales (8.6% of Ga. Total Sales) • $26.8 Billion in Gross State Product (6% of Ga. GSP) • Military Rapid Deployment GAMPO Annual Work Session

  12. Questions? • For more information: • Steve Kish, GDOT, skish@dot.ga.gov 12 GAMPO Annual Work Session

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