Transportation Planning

Climate Change May Prompt Revolution In Transportation Planning

3 March 2008 - 9:00am
InTransition Magazine

Transportation planners and public officials have begun to consider ways to reconfigure cities and alter driving patterns in order to reduce vehicle miles traveled and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Planning And The Scourge Of The Collective Action Problem

14 March 2007 - 11:28pm

In its most forward attempt to ensnare the fabled “discretionary rider,” my local transit agency recently set out handsome billboards touting the pleasures of the bus and the miseries of driving alone. They employed pithy admonishments and graphics such as a hand cuffed to a gas pump and a merry executive knitting and purling his way to the office.