Strategic Issues Facing Transportation, Volume 5: Preparing State Transportation Agencies for an Uncertain Energy Future (2014) / Chapter Skim
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112 The objectives of this study were to develop a range of plausible transportation energy scenarios for the 2050 time frame, examine potential challenges that different futures could pose for state departments of transportation, and identify robust policy options to assist state DOTs in preparing for an uncertain energy future. To support this effort, the research team conducted extensive background research.
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113 younger generations -- for example, delays in applying for a driver's license and greater reliance on social media as a possible alternative to physical travel -- may also be playing a role. Additional research to better understand whether fundamental shifts in travel preferences are occurring and, if so, what implications such shifts might have for transportation agencies, could be very helpful.
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