Transportation Urban and Regional Planning Social Sciences

Transportation Urban and Regional Planning Social Sciences

Sites providing resources related transportation as an element or topic in urban and regional planning. Topics include transit, multi-modal systems, and transportation demand management.

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Transit Oriented Development - King County, Washington - Promotes high density mixed-use development around major transit facilities.
Promotional Materials Clearinghouse - Archive of transit and transportation demand management marketing materials that facilitates sharing of ideas among public transportation professionals in the U.S. and Canada.
Walkable Neighborhoods - Promotes livable, pedestrian-oriented communities through a weblog, presentations, links, and photography.
Transport Model for Scotland - A multi-modal model covering strategic inter-urban travel within Scotland.
Bike Plan Source - Bicycle planning, advocacy, and program development. Features a planning guide, resource list, and news.
Bureau of Transportation Statistics - Department of Transportation site that offers transportation data and analysis as well as other related information for all 50 states.
Transportation Research Board - Promotes innovation and progress in transportation by stimulating and conducting research, facilitating the dissemination of information, and encouraging the implementation of research results.
Congestion Charging - Information about the scheme from Transport for London.
Resurfacing Safety Resource Allocation Program - Free Access and Excel templates allowing highway agencies to optimize traffic safety improvements in conjunction with resurfacing projects.
Let's Walk to School... - Official site of the "Walk to School" initiative in the UK, including information on events and resources for teachers, parents, and students.
Victoria Transport Policy Institute - An independent Canadian research organization dedicated to developing innovative and practical solutions to transportation problems.
EPA - Office of Transportation and Air Quality - Protects public health and the environment by controlling air pollution and encouraging travel choices that minimize emissions.
National Transit Institute - Training, education, and clearinghouse services in support of public transportation in the United States.
Census Transportation Planning Package 2000 - Special tabulations from the 2000 U.S. Census designed for transportation planners.
Texas Transportation Institute - Official research agency for the Texas Department of Transportation and the Texas Railroad Commission, devoted to solving transportation problems.
Richard Drdul Community Transportation Planning - Slideshows about sustainable transportation practices, including traffic calming and bicycle planning and design [PDF files].
Carfree Cities - A collection of examples and solutions for achieving car-free cities.
Living Streets - UK based campaigning organization for pedestrians and public spaces. Initiator and stakeholder in many practical projects to improve quality and safety of streets (formerly the Pedestrians Association).
Transport Blog - Economic libertarian group weblog. Includes personal opinion and discussion of transport and related topics.
Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center - Information about health and safety, engineering, advocacy, education, enforcement, access and mobility.
Transit Oriented Development Advocate - Case studies of light rail station area planning and transit oriented development.
Center for Urban Transportation Research - Objective transportation research resource maintained by the College of Engineering at the University of South Florida.
Surface Transportation Policy Project - U.S. activist website includes current news and topical analyses about a variety of transportation planning topics.
Reconnecting America - A national organization focused on the link between transportation and community development, providing resources on transit-oriented development, intercity travel, and new urbanism.

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Live from the Third Rail - Group weblog providing news and commentary on mass transit from around the world. [RSS]

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