Vision 2050:An Integrated National Transportation System
The report envisions an integrated national transportation system by 2050 that is efficient, safe, and environmentally friendly, not reliant on foreign energy.
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| Report location: | source |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher: | The Federal Transportation Advisory Group (FTAG) |
| Authors: | Allison A. Conway-smith, Andres G. Zellweger, Anne P. Canby, Bernard S. Groseclose, Jr., C. Michael Walton, Christina S. Casgar, Craig F. Rockey, Fenton Carey, G. Alexdaner Taft, Genevieve Giuliano, Gordon A. Mckinzie, Gwendolyn S. Harris-gale, Helen L. Reed, Henry S. Marcus, James C. Delong, Jenny S. Kishiyama, John C. Horsley, Judith M. Espinoza, Lee A. Olson, Looman F. Stingo, Mark A. Safford, Max E. Rumbaugh, R. John Hansman, Richard T. Dumoulin, Russ F. Wertenburg, Stephen C. Lockwood, William W. Hoover, William W. Millar, Robert E. Spitzer |
| Time horizon: | 2050 |
| Geographic focus: | United States, Global |
Methods
The research method involved a collaborative effort by the Federal Transportation Advisory Group, comprising experts from various transportation sectors. They analyzed current challenges, projected future demands, and identified necessary technologies and policies to achieve the envisioned transportation system by 2050.
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Key Insights
The report by the Federal Transportation Advisory Group outlines a vision for a national transportation system by 2050 that is integrated, safe, and independent of foreign energy. It emphasizes the need for innovative solutions to address increasing demand, congestion, safety, security, and environmental concerns. The vision includes an economically viable system that can move anyone and anything anywhere, anytime, on time, without fatalities or injuries, and with minimal environmental impact. The report calls for presidential leadership, a national strategy, increased research funding, and partnerships across the transportation sector to achieve this vision. It also highlights the importance of human capital, technology, and infrastructure in transforming the current transportation system.
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Additional Viewpoints
Categories: 2050 time horizon | 2050s time horizon | English publication language | Global geographic scope | United States geographic scope | congestion | demand growth | energy independence | environmental impact | innovation | policy development | research investment | safety | security | strategic thinking | transport | transportation system