Option

Identify and assess climate-vulnerable transportation corridors and assets

Option

Identify and assess climate-vulnerable transportation corridors and assets

Examples from plans

This option appears in resilience plans from around the country.

Option from plan Hazards Sort descending Assets Region Source Plan
Evaluate streets for accessibility under different sea level rise scenarios. Flooding – Coastal Transportation and Mobility Southeast Charleston, South Carolina - All Hazards Vulnerability & Risk Assessment (p. 184)
Inventory and create a watch list of transportation infrastructure vulnerable to flooding. Create a prioritized plan to relocate or retrofit vulnerable infrastructure. Flooding – Coastal Transportation and Mobility Northwest Washington Coast Resilience Action Demonstration Project
Collaborate with rail lines and airports to identify and address critical flooding areas (i.e., capital projects for stormwater infrastructure adjacent to rails, culvert improvements, etc.). Flooding – CoastalFlooding – GeneralFlooding – Rainfall-induced Transportation and Mobility Southeast Triangle Region, NC Regional Resilience Assessment (p. 201 (pdf p. 213))
Coordinate with community members, transportation agencies and private entities to identify local and regional transportation, transit and active transportation corridors that are at-risk from climate High WindsLandslidesMultiple or All HazardsSevere Winter WeatherWildfireErosion and Shoreline RecessionExtreme HeatFlooding – CoastalFlooding – General Transportation and Mobility Southwest Statewide Summary Report: California's Fourth Climate Change Assessment