[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 23, Volume 1]
[Revised as of April 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 23CFR450.206]

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                           TITLE 23--HIGHWAYS
 
 CHAPTER I--FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
 
PART 450_PLANNING ASSISTANCE AND STANDARDS--Table of Contents
 
               Subpart B_Statewide Transportation Planning
 
Sec. 450.206  Statewide transportation planning process: General requirements.

    (a) The statewide transportation planning process shall include, as 
a minimum:
    (1) Data collection and analysis;
    (2) Consideration of factors contained in Sec. 450.208;
    (3) Coordination of activities as noted in Sec. 450.210;
    (4) Development of a statewide transportation plan that considers a 
range of transportation options designed to meet the transportation 
needs (both passenger and freight) of the state including all modes and 
their connections; and
    (5) Development of a statewide transportation improvement program 
(STIP).
    (b) The statewide transportation planning process shall be carried 
out in coordination with the metropolitan planning process required by 
subpart C of this part and shall consider coordination with planning 
activities in non-metropolitan areas.
    (c) In carrying out statewide transportation planning, the State 
shall consider, with respect to non-metropolitan areas, the concerns of 
local elected officials representing units of general purpose local 
government.

[58 FR 58064, Oct. 28, 1993, as amended at 68 FR 3181, Jan. 23, 2003]