U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 2006 Transportation Conference
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Transcript of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 2006 Transportation Conference
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February 2006
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service2006 Transportation Conference
PARTNERSHIPS&
America’s Byways
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The National Scenic Byways Program- a brief overview
– Distinctive collection of roads that each embody one of six intrinsic qualities• Natural; historic; recreational; archeological;
cultural; scenic – State and national designations– Non prescriptive– Grassroots program
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Working with Byway Groups• Byway groups are grassroots
in nature- many different players.
• Byway groups are encouraged to partner for their projects.
• Byway groups can apply for National Scenic Byway’s grants, Transportation Enhancement Grants or other related federal funding sources
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Byway Projects•Corridor management plans•Interpretive media and facilities•Visitor capacity studies•Trails and pathways•Wayfinding•Marketing and promotional materials•Preservation efforts•Visitor facilities
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Who to Contact• www.bywaysonline.org • State Coordinator• Byway Leader• Byway Marketing Contact• FHWA National Scenic
Byways Program Staff• America’s Byways Resource
Center