CHOICE OF DIRECTIONS: A STRATEGIC PLAN FOR WESTCHESTER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION. VOLUME 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY. VOLUME 2. 1990-1992

A strategic plan is a framework for future resource allocations and deployments, and it provides a method to assess an agency's capability to meet future demands. Strategic planning can be viewed as a management tool for anticipating changes, maintaining program effectiveness, and positioning an agency to respond to changing conditions. The purpose of a strategic plan is to define the agency's goals and objectives and to develop strategies through which they can be achieved. An effective strategic plan will assist the agency and its policy-makers in responding to new trends and opportunities. The plan can also be useful to policy-makers in allocating appropriate funds to meet the agency's mission. This report is the strategic plan for Westchester County Department of Transportation.

• Corporate Authors:

  New York Metropolitan Transportation Council

  199 Water Street
  New York, NY  United States  10038
• Publication Date: 1990-1

Media Info

• Pagination: 167 p.
• Serial:
  • Volume: 1,2

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Forecasting; Future; Policy; Policy analysis; Policy making; Research; Resource allocation; Strategic planning; Transportation departments; Trend (Statistics)
• Identifier Terms: U.S. Department of Transportation
• Uncontrolled Terms: Future research
• Geographic Terms: New York (State)
• Old TRIS Terms: Future demands; Future policies
• Subject Areas: Highways; Planning and Forecasting; Policy; Research; I10: Economics and Administration;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00610661
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: UMTA-NY-08-0150-90-2
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 30 1991 12:00AM