Florida Department of

TRANSPORTATION

Office of Policy Planning

1. Infrastructure 2013: Global Priorities, Global Insights - This report reviews infrastructure trends in the three global areas of the Asia Pacific region, Europe/Middle East/Africa, and the Americas for a broad view of how national policies and approaches will be shaped in 2013 and the years beyond.
2. Transportation Resources, Expenditures and Costs: Transportation Expenditures - This report provides a snapshot of current trends in government spending on transportation at the federal, state, and local level.
3. Injury Vulnerability and Effectiveness of Occupant Protection Technologies for Older Occupants and Women - This research analyzes benefits or harms of any safety technologies or vehicle components to older occupants or women, examines how fatality and injury risk of older occupants and women, relative to young adult males, has changed over the past 50 model years, and identifies specific injuries and injury sources that are especially prevalent among older occupants and/or females.
4. A New Direction: Our Changing Relationship with Driving and the Implications for America’s Future - This report examines changes in driving trends over the last decade and the policy implications these changes may have on transportation investments.
5. Miscellaneous Reports
   • The Future of Public Transportation Employment: Bold Visions, Bringing Exciting Opportunities - This policy statement emphasizes the importance of investing in the public transportation industry.
   • Minimizing Traffic-Related Work Zone Crashes in Illinois - This report studies traffic-related work zone crashes in Illinois and develops recommendations to minimize those crashes.

For further information contact Monica Zhong or phone (850) 414-4808