Directory

Encyclopedia

NodeWorks
                              WEB DIRECTORY

Link Checker

Home
Top : Science : Social Sciences : Urban & Regional Planning :

Transportation

  ( 28 )
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.


[thumbnail]
1. Live from the Third Rail - Group weblog providing news and commentary on mass transit from around the world.
[thumbnail]
2. 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.
[thumbnail]
3. Victoria Transport Policy Institute - An independent Canadian research organization dedicated to developing innovative and practical solutions to transportation problems.
[thumbnail]
4. Walkable Neighborhoods - Promotes livable, pedestrian-oriented communities through a weblog, presentations, links, and photography.
5. Association of Metropolitan Planning Organizations - A nonprofit organization serving metropolitan planning organizations.
6. Bike Plan Source - Bicycle planning, advocacy, and program development. Features a planning guide, resource list, and news.
7. Carfree Cities - A collection of examples and solutions for achieving car-free cities.
8. Census Transportation Planning Package 2000 - Special tabulations from the 2000 U.S. Census designed for transportation planners.
9. Center for Urban Transportation Research - Objective transportation research resource maintained by the College of Engineering at the University of South Florida.
10. Congestion Charging - Information about the scheme from Transport for London.
11. EPA - Office of Transportation and Air Quality - Protects public health and the environment by controlling air pollution and encouraging travel choices that minimize emissions.
12. Florida Metropolitan Planning Organization Advisory Council (MPOAC) - Fosters collective policy discussion among Metropolitan Planning Organizations throughout Florida in the cooperative transportation planning process.
13. 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.
14. 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).
15. National Transit Institute - Training, education, and clearinghouse services in support of public transportation in the United States.
16. Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center - Information about health and safety, engineering, advocacy, education, enforcement, access and mobility.
17. Pedestrian Dynamics - A research project focusing upon pedestrian movement and simulation using agent-based modelling techniques.
18. 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.
19. Resurfacing Safety Resource Allocation Program - Free Access and Excel templates allowing highway agencies to optimize traffic safety improvements in conjunction with resurfacing projects.
20. Richard Drdul Community Transportation Planning - Slideshows about sustainable transportation practices, including traffic calming and bicycle planning and design [PDF files].
21. Surface Transportation Policy Project - U.S. activist website includes current news and topical analyses about a variety of transportation planning topics.
22. Texas Transportation Institute - Official research agency for the Texas Department of Transportation and the Texas Railroad Commission, devoted to solving transportation problems.
23. Transit Oriented Development - King County, Washington - Promotes high density mixed-use development around major transit facilities.
24. Transit Oriented Development Advocate - Case studies of light rail station area planning and transit oriented development.
25. Transport Blog - Economic libertarian group weblog. Includes personal opinion and discussion of transport and related topics.
26. Transport Model for Scotland - A multi-modal model covering strategic inter-urban travel within Scotland.
27. 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.
28. Traveller Information Systems Research Report - An examination and comparison of transportation systems in American and Swedish cities.

NodeWorks boosts web surfing!
Page Returned in 0.230 seconds - HTML Compressed 80.5%

Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.
Submit a Site - Update a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor
 Free thumbnail preview by Thumbshots.org
© 2008 Chamas Enterprises Inc.