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Chicago DOT Demonstrates Sustainability with Cermak/Blue Island Project – Chicago DOT is using elements such as this stormwater management feature to demonstrate sustainable design techniques on the Cermak/Blue Island Sustainable Streetscape project. The project uses a range of features to improve the urban ecosystem, promote economic development, increase the safety and usability of streets for all users, and build healthy communities. View Full Case Study >

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About the Center

The Center for Environmental Excellence by AASHTO, developed in cooperation with the Federal Highway Administration, offers a wide range of products and services to assist transportation agencies in achieving environmental excellence in delivering their transportation programs and projects. Through its information exchange, technical assistance, and partnership-building and training resources, the Center helps transportation agencies incorporate environmental compliance, sustainability and stewardship into transportation planning, project development, construction, maintenance, and operations.

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Practitioner's Handbooks

Practical advice on a range of environmental issues that arise during the planning, development, and operation of transportation projects. View Handbooks >graphic: handbooks

Webinars

Webinars on key topical areas of interest, including Climate Change, Construction/Development Effluent Guidelines, NEPA, Stormwater, and more. View Webinars >

News from Around the Web

Recent Internet postings of interest to transportation and environmental professionals. View News >

Transportation/ Environment Alert

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