01359893

Monograph

This issue contains 14 papers on the following aspects of planning: transportation strategies for a state climate action plan; reduction of greenhouse gas emissions from transportation and land use; impact of jobs–housing balance on commuting times; context-sensitive multimodal road planning; evaluating new capacity highway projects; surface transportation vulnerabilities and risk assessment under climate change; incorporating safety into regional planning; China's megaregional mobility; metropolitan planning organizations; estimating arterial corridor travel time; transportation system partnership endeavors in public lands; shuttle service in Rocky Mountain National Park; and managing recreational river boats on public lands.

English

123p

2011

Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board

9780309167642

Print

Figures; References; Tables

Arterial highways; Boating; Climate change; Commuting; Context sensitive design; Greenhouse gases; Ground transportation; Highway capacity; Highway planning; Land use planning; Metropolitan planning organizations; Mobility; Partnerships; Public land; Regional planning; Risk assessment; Shuttle service; Strategic planning; Transportation planning; Transportation safety; Travel time

Jobs-housing balance; Megaregions

China; Rocky Mountain National Park

Planning and Forecasting; Transportation (General); I72: Traffic and Transport Planning

TRIS, TRB, ATRI

Dec 30 2011 8:14AM

• Administrative Structure and Hosting of Metropolitan Planning Organizations
• Assessing China’s Megaregional Mobility in a Comparative Context
• Creating Liveable Neighborhoods Through Context-Sensitive Multimodal Road Planning
• Determining Fair Share Regional Targets for Reduction of Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Transportation and Land Use: California’s Experience Under Senate Bill 375
• Developing and Applying Models for Estimating Arterial Corridor Travel Time Index for Transportation Planning in Small to Medium-Sized Communities
• Identifying Surface Transportation Vulnerabilities and Risk Assessment Opportunities Under Climate Change: Case Study in Portland, Oregon
• Impact of Jobs–Housing Balance on Average Jurisdiction Commuting Times: Virginia Macroscopic Analysis
• Integrating Travel Demand Model and Benefit–Cost Analysis for Evaluation of New Capacity Highway Projects
• Lessons Learned from Four Alternative Transportation System Partnership Endeavors in Public Lands
• Modeling the Effects of Shuttle Service on Transportation System Performance and Quality of Visitor Experience in Rocky Mountain National Park
• Operating a Metropolitan Planning Organization: Internal Funding, Work Programs, and Consultant Balance
• Resource Guide for Enhancing the Incorporation of Safety into the Regional Planning Process
• Toward a Better State Climate Action Plan: Review and Assessment of Proposed Transportation Strategies
• Using Traffic Simulation Software to Manage Recreational River Boats on Public Lands