Vehicle Travel Reductions

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Peak Car? Check Your Data

There is evidence that automobile travel is peaking while demand for non-auto modes is growing, but double-check your data sources to be sure.

January 1, 2024 - Bad Data: Not a Decline in Travel

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Smart Growth and Vehicle Travel Reductions

Many jurisdictions have vehicle travel reduction targets. Integrated Smart Growth policies can help achieve these and other planning goals.

October 8, 2019 - Todd Litman

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This six-course series explores essential urban design concepts using open source software and equips planners with the tools they need to participate fully in the urban design process.

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Learn the tools for implementing Universal Design in planning regulations.