| Goals & Objectives
- To provide an analysis of existing and potential interrelationships between transportation facilities, services, and land-use.
- Based on State planning goals and local comprehensive plans, provide recommendations to accommodate development on Aquidneck Island without creating adverse community or environmental impacts.
- To develop, through an open, public planning process, recommendations to accommodate future travel demands while enhancing environmental quality, multimodal traveler safety, and other important quality of life aspects, where possible.
- To determine the current operational characteristics and deficiencies of the transportation system.
- To develop and compare future conditions of the transportation system with and without transportation demand management plans and proposed transportation improvements.
- To recommend multimodal transportation system improvements that enhance efficiency and safety.
- To formulate recommendations that are compatible with and help preserve the capacity of future transportation improvements.
- To build consensus for proposed transportation improvements and sustainable development through public forums.
- To establish a framework for enhanced public education and for improved communication between governmental agencies that can be built upon during the implementation of study recommendations and other projects on Aquidneck Island.
- To promote the equitable sharing of the transportation system’s benefits and to accommodate such considerations as age, income, physical and mental ability and transit dependency.
 
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