Organization Type: City
City
Definition: A large urban area
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- Mapping Bicycle Facilities by Levels of Traffic Stress
This research reviewed the San Diego bicycle infrastructure and developed recommendations for increasing the city’s ridership.
- An Interim Synthetic Approach for Estimating Pedestrian Volumes in Smaller Communities
This paper addresses the gap in transportation performance measures for pedestrians in small, rural communities.
- Developing and Advancing Effective Public Involvement and Environmental Justice Strategies for Rural and Small Communities
This research worked with six transportation agencies to help develop general strategies for public involvement in local transportation planning in rural and small urban communities.
- Rural and Small Urban Multimodal Alternatives for Minnesota
This report summarizes strategies for rural and small urban transportation planners to incorporate multimodalism into their network.
- Evaluation of the ADOT Small Area Transportation Studies and Planning Assistance for Rural Areas Programs
This study evaluated Arizona DOT’s Planning Assistance for Rural Areas (PARA) program, a source of funding for multimodal transportation projects in the state.
- Performance Based Planning and Programming Guidebook
This guidebook addresses the key elements of a performance-based planning and programming process and how state DOTs, MPOs, and other transit agencies can implement this approach.
- Framework for Creating a Smart Growth Economic Development Strategy: A Tool for Small Cities and Towns
This tool provides smart growth economic development strategies for stable economic growth in small cities and towns.
- A Comparison of Accessibility to Supermarkets using Cumulative Opportunities and Closest Facility Measures for Transit and Auto Users
This research investigates accessibility to supermarkets in order to evaluate food opportunities for users of different modes of transportation.
- Transit-Oriented Development in the States
This study observed trends in transit-oriented development (TOD) – the practice of shaping development patterns in order to encourage transit ridership.
- Quantifying Transit’s Impact on GHG Emissions and Energy Use—The Land Use Component
This study used statistical modeling to quantify the effects of land use, with emphasis on isolating the effects of transit systems.