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... 3 5 APPENDIX C Previous Reports on Geospatial Data Infrastructure During the past decade, several documents haverecognized or evaluated the need for geospatialdata as part of a comprehensive information decision-support environment. Findings from these reports consistently maintain the theme that the comprehensive data necessary for effective decisions at a national level or to be provided to state or local decision makers do not exist, except for very specific applications, and that integration across data sets has not been practical.
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... • Provides managers with a basic understanding of geographic information systems for transportation (GIS-T) and their benefits.
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... • BTS should develop a long-term strategy with a structured implementation plan that specifies shortterm, intermediate, and long-term activities and goals. (Relates to this study.)

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