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... 1 Project Objectives This research project developed recommendations for selecting methods for long-range travelforecasting tools while considering individual planning needs. The products developed assist in identifying model improvements appropriate for the desired level of transportation analysis by weighing costs and benefits in order to enable informed choices to be made with constrained resources.
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... 2 Method Selection for Travel Forecasting: User Guide needs. This feature is optional: Agencies can choose to identify current methods and resources, which will be excluded from recommendations for new methods and the cost and time to develop these methods.
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... Introduction 3 This guidance identifies potential methods that are appropriate to answer planning questions pertaining to the economy, environment, transportation, safety and health, and equity. Practitioners are encouraged to keep up with new research, new methods, and policy and planning questions that cannot be answered with current methods; however, it is understood that time and budget constraints often preclude robust continuing education initiatives for agencies and their employees.

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