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Environmental Sensitivity
NEPA Resources
A Citizen's Guide to the National Environmental Policy Act (Council on Environmental Quality)
Re: NEPA (Federal Highway Administration)
Practitioner's Handbooks (AASHTO Center for Environmental Excellence)

General Resources 
American Indian Tribal Portal (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency)
Environmental Review Toolkit (Federal Highway Administration)
Planning and Environment Linkages (Federal Highway Administration)
Filling the Gaps: Environmental Protection Options for Local Governments (Michigan Department of Environmental Quality)
Eco-Logical: An Ecosystem Approach to Developing Infrastructure Projects (Federal Highway Administration)
Local Government Environmental Assistance Network
Environmental Geospatial Information for Transportation (Transportation Research Board)
PreservationDirectory.com
Michigan Historic Preservation Network 
Center for Watershed Protection 
View Wetlands Data with Google Earth (National Wetlands Inventory) 

General Planning and Design Guidelines
Environmental Stewardship Practices, Procedures, and Policies for Highway Construction and Maintenance (AASHTO Center for Environmental Excellence)
Integrated Storm Water Management Design Manual for Construction (North Central Texas Council of Governments)
Flexibility in Highway Design (Federal Highway Administration)
Planner's Guide to Wetland Buffers for Local Governments (Environmental Law Institute)
Using Innovative Construction Techniques to Preserve a Historic District (Federal Highway Administration)
Green Highways Partnership
Roadside Revegetation (Federal Highway Administration)

Local News
Process underway to have portions of Michigan Ave. designated as historic (Model D)
Flat Rock Ford plant to get historical marker (Monroe News)
Celebrating auto heritage in Hamtramck: Historical marker near old Dodge Main site dedicated (Detroit Free Press)
City on target for historic status (Daily Tribune)
Woodward Avenue: Michigan's Main Street (Detroit News)
Detroit Through the Years (Naviciti Specialty Mapping Solutions)
Renovation of Woodward Avenue Bridge includes panels with scenes of bygone eras (Detroit News)