Case Study
Montana Transportation and Land Use Planning and Toolkit
Montana Transportation and Land Use Planning and Toolkit Montana Department of Transportation The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) recognized that effective coordination of transportation and land use planning decisions is vital to the State’s long-term economic growth and fiscal well-being. In Montana, as in most states, land use regulations and many transportation-related decisions are matters of local governance. The MDT set out to provide information that would assist Montana’s growing communities in coordinating their planning and transportation investment decisions to preserve and leverage scarce resources. Objective Build a collaborative process for integrated transportation and land use decision-making. Increase opportunities for interagency communication and trust. Ident