Best practices for planning studies
Use these recent examples of planning studies as your guide.
Best practices region planning study examples
The following examples were reviewed by the Multimodal, Multidisciplinary Team (M2 Team) and signed by the Director and Region Administrator (RA). Keep in mind that every plan and study is different – there is no exact template that fits all plans and studies. Strive for consistency with the Planning Studies Guidance and other WSDOT standards; contact M2 Team subject matter experts directly for more detailed guidance on what your specific study should include.
Olympic Region
South Pierce Multimodal Connectivity Study (PDF, 48.2MB)
Southwest Region
North Lewis County Industrial Access Transportation Study (PDF, 75.3MB)
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