Event Title
Location
Fowler Hall
Session Number
131
Session Title
80/94 FlexRoad: INDOT’s First PEL Study
Track Title
Project Management/Planning
Event Description/Abstract
The Planning and Environment Linkages (PEL) process is gaining traction across the country as DOTs look to better integrate the planning and NEPA processes. INDOT initiated its first PEL study in 2021, the 80/94 FlexRoad study, on the Borman Expressway. With more PEL studies on the horizon, the 80/94 FlexRoad team and INDOT will provide an overview of the process, lessons learned from the first PEL study, and the future of PEL in Indiana.
80/94 FlexRoad: INDOT’s First PEL Study
Fowler Hall
The Planning and Environment Linkages (PEL) process is gaining traction across the country as DOTs look to better integrate the planning and NEPA processes. INDOT initiated its first PEL study in 2021, the 80/94 FlexRoad study, on the Borman Expressway. With more PEL studies on the horizon, the 80/94 FlexRoad team and INDOT will provide an overview of the process, lessons learned from the first PEL study, and the future of PEL in Indiana.
