Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT) conducted the Greater Hartford Mobility Study Planning and Environmental Linkages (PEL) study to improve mobility within the Greater Hartford area. The study assessed an array of transportation recommendations to determine how they would accomplish the study’s goals. The results of the study are presented in this PEL report.
Below are five versions of the PEL Study report. The PDF version is a version of the file that has been compressed for ease of use and mobile-viewing options. The PDF High-Quality version is a full-color version of the document that includes graphic illustrations exported at high-quality levels. The PDF print version is a version formatted for printing. The text-only version contains the same content as the PDF, but excludes some graphical elements to allow for easier language translation and use of other accessible technology applications. The ADA Compliant version has been exported to meet accessibility standards. It also does not include the appendices.
Greater Hartford Mobility Study Final PEL Report (PDF)
Greater Hartford Mobility Study Final PEL Report (PDF High-Quality)
Greater Hartford Mobility Study Final PEL Report (Print Version)
Greater Hartford Mobility Study Final Report (Text-only)
Greater Hartford Mobility Study Final PEL Report (ADA Compliant)
The following documents were prepared in support of the PEL Study and are available for review:
Technical Documents Companion Guide
Appendix A: PEL Questionnaire
Appendix B: Study Framework
Appendix C: Community Engagement Plan
Appendix D: Agency Coordination Plan
Appendix E: Existing Conditions Report – Executive Summary
Appendix E: Existing Conditions Report – Full Report
Appendix F: Future Conditions and TDM Methodology
Appendix G: Scenario Planning Baseline
Appendix H: Needs Statement
Appendix I: Universe of Alternatives
Appendix J: Alternatives Screening
Appendix K: Scenario Planning Results
Appendix L: Implementation Plan
This Greater Hartford Mobility Study (GHMS) is a “PEL Study”. The term “PEL Study” represents a Planning and Environment Linkages (PEL) analysis that follows Federal Highway Administration guidance. The study transitions from long-range planning to the upcoming environmental review process by assessing local conditions and developing alternatives. The Connecticut Department of Transportation may adopt or incorporate Planning Products from this PEL Study into a federal or state environmental review process, pursuant to Title 23 U.S.C to Title 23 U.S.C. § 168(d)(4).
