DuringTwentieth Century per capita motor vehicle travel demand increased by an order ofmagnitude. Many of the factors that caused this growth have peaked in developedcountries and are likely to decline. This indicates that future transport demand will beincreasingly diverse. Transport planning can reflect these shifts by reducing emphasis onautomobile travel and increasing support for alternative modes and smart growthdevelopment patterns.
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