Open Directory - Science: Social Sciences: Urban and Regional Planning: Transportation
See also: This category in other languages: - Bicycle planning, advocacy, and program development. Features a planning guide, resource list, and news. - Department of Transportation site that offers transportation data and analysis as well as other related information for all 50 states. - Information on the proposed 35-mile roadway that will link communities in El Dorado and Sacramento Counties and the cities of Folsom, Rancho Cordova and Elk Grove. - A collection of examples and solutions for achieving car-free cities. - Special tabulations from the 2000 U.S. Census designed for transportation planners. - Objective transportation research resource maintained by the College of Engineering at the University of South Florida. - Information about the scheme from Transport for London. - Protects public health and the environment by controlling air pollution and encouraging travel choices that minimize emissions. - Bachelor thesis in human geography at the University of Amsterdam, 2008, by Koen Elzerman. Downloadable as a pdf file. - Official site of the "Walk to School" initiative in the UK, including information on events and resources for teachers, parents, and students. - 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). - Training, education, and clearinghouse services in support of public transportation in the United States. - A research project focusing upon pedestrian movement and simulation using agent-based modelling techniques. - Information about health and safety, engineering, advocacy, education, enforcement, access and mobility. - Archive of transit and transportation demand management marketing materials that facilitates sharing of ideas among public transportation professionals in the U.S. and Canada. - A national organization focused on the link between transportation and community development, providing resources on transit-oriented development, intercity travel, and new urbanism. - Free Access and Excel templates allowing highway agencies to optimize traffic safety improvements in conjunction with resurfacing projects. - Information about sustainable transportation practices, including traffic calming and bicycle planning and design [PDF files]. - U.S. activist website includes current news and topical analyses about a variety of transportation planning topics. - Official research agency for the Texas Department of Transportation and the Texas Railroad Commission, devoted to solving transportation problems. - Online resource for sustainable transport news, advocacy, articles and blogs from around the world. - Promotes high density mixed-use development around major transit facilities. - Case studies of light rail station area planning and transit oriented development. - Economic libertarian group weblog. Includes personal opinion and discussion of transport and related topics. - Promotes innovation and progress in transportation by stimulating and conducting research, facilitating the dissemination of information, and encouraging the implementation of research results. - An independent Canadian research organization dedicated to developing innovative and practical solutions to transportation problems.
