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Unleashing the Power of Active Transportation to Fight Climate Change
A major cause of climate change is the country’s greenhouse gas emissions that come from transportation. Reworking our communities to emphasize active transportation methods can play a large role in reducing the toll it takes on our environment.
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Allston-Brighton Mobility Study
Redefining Travel in Growing Boston Neighborhoods
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Safety in Numbers: How Quick Build Projects Are Playing an Artful Role in Securing D.C.’s Streets
Quick builds make streets safer and more comfortable for vulnerable users and allow D.C. to uphold its promise to citizens to reduce traffic-related fatalities and injuries.
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When Building a Better Bus Network Means Removing 2,000 Bus Stops
Learn how Miami-Dade County’s Department of Transportation and Public Works (DTPW) redesigned their bus network to increase efficiency, effectiveness, and ridership.
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Miami-Dade County Better Bus Project
Finding Creative Ways to Disseminate Detailed Information
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Palisades Trolley Trail Feasibility Study
Learning If a Trail is Feasible"¦ and If the Community Wants It
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10 Tips for Writing Reports That People Read
Project reports contain a wealth of information-the culmination of months or years of technical analysis, community engagement, and hard work. But if the document is difficult to digest, the impact of that work is limited.
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Best Practices for Rural Transit Planning
In this article, we cover best practices for rural transit planners, applications of the ODOT Transit Development Plan Guidebook, and what rural transit planning might look like in the future.
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Charlotte’s Thoughtful Approach to Transit Oriented Development Planning, and Why It Works
Read about the City’s holistic and community-based approach to transit planning that has led to flourishing neighborhoods around transit corridors.
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Willamette River Ped-Bike Crossing
Planning a River Crossing Through a Social Equity Framework
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Alaska LRTP and Freight Plan
Planning for Alaska's Future and Economic Vitality
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Don’t Lose Your Audience in a Hybrid Meeting: Insider Tips from a Public Speaking Expert
Communications coach Karen Susman provides her top tips for keeping hybrid meetings engaging and inclusive.
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STARs Align for City of Meridian: The Partnership of Costco Wholesale and Idaho Transportation Department
Learn about the collaboration that took this project from 5% design to completed construction in two years.
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Seminary Road Complete Streets Project
Realizing a Complete Street on Seminary Road in the City of Alexandria, Virginia
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Anchorage Action Plan And Implementation
Another Step Towards Vision Zero In Anchorage, Alaska
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Far Northeast Livability Study
Connecting Washington DC's Far Northeast Neighborhood Through Walking, Biking, and Transit
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Livable Claiborne Communities Study
Improving Job Access and Opportunities Through Infrastructure
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Parkside Access and Circulation Study
Enhancing Transit Connectivity and Livability in an Underserved Community
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Atlantic Shores Boulevard Vision Plan and Preferred Alternative Development
Redesigning Atlantic Shores Boulevard Into a Safer Street
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Moving Public Workshops Online: Tools & Examples for Responding to COVID-19
Conducting Community Outreach During a Period of Social Distancing While important for limiting the spread of COVID-19, social distancing and restrictions on gatherings of…
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How Visualization Techniques Can Change Your Project’s Outcome
Giving stakeholders the opportunity to visualize transportation solutions before they become reality can confirm a project’s course, or change it for the better. Visualization is…
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Using Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality in Transportation Planning
You’re preparing for a public meeting to communicate the pros and cons of two different bike lane facility alternatives. You want thoughtful feedback that comes…
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