Transportation Issues
Transportation, whether you like it or not, is one of the "driving" forces that alters lives, cultures, and the landscape. If you walk, swim, ride, drive or fly then you should be interested in this integral aspect of your life.
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Operation Lifesaver Inc. - A nationwide, non-profit public information program dedicated to reducing collisions, injuries and fatalities at highway-rail crossings and on railroad rights-of-way.
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Institute of Transportation Studies - Transportation studies at University of California-Berkeley and the other campuses in the UC system.
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National Lift Share Day - Raising awareness of car sharing as a viable form of transport. Includes maps and information on car sharing, traffic and public transportation.
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TRIS Online - Transportation Research Information Services Online, a database produced and maintained by the USDOT Bureau of Transportation and the Transportation Research Board at the National Academy of Sciences.
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WALK Austin - Organizes citizen support for increased use and safety of pedestrian facilities.
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Community Transportation Association of America - Includes federal and legislative updates, magazine, employment opportunities, current programs and articles.
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Urban Mobility Study - An annual statistical report on the extent and performance of the roadway systems in 68 U.S. cities, with data from several decades.
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TransAct - Collection of information and resources about making communities more livable and helping the environment through innovative transportation projects and initiatives.
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Metropolitan Travel Survey Archive - A collection of travel and trip surveys compiled by the University of Minnesota.
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Transportation Research Board - Promotes innovation and progress in transportation through research. The Board fulfills this mission through the work of some 200 standing technical committees and task forces that address all modes and aspects of transportation.
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Bad Subjects: Traffic - Political commentary on modern transportation issues.
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Centre for Independent Transport (CILT) - A research and resource unit concerned with socially and environmentally sustainable urban transport. Includes their work, publications, a magazine, links and contact information.
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Wendell Cox Consultancy and The Public Purpose - Works to facilitate the ideal of government as the servant of the people by identifying and implementing strategies to achieve public purposes at a cost that is no higher than necessary. Emphasis is on transportation issues.
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TransOptions - A non-profit transportation group servicing Northern New Jersey. Includes commuter options, information, partner companies and special projects.
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NAS/NRC Reports: Transportation - Online access to topical reports by the National Academy of Sciences and National Research Council.
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Center for Neighborhood Technology - "Founded in 1978, CNT develops creative strategies for making cities and their surrounding areas work for everyone, environmentally and economically". Transport and sustainable development.
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Innovative Finance Clearinghouse - Clearinghouse provides finance information about surface-transportation techniques, programs and practices, and events and trends in the industry.
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