Federal Transit Administration: Matching Your Public Participation Need with the Right Technology
Posted in Transportation by irishd3482 147 days ago (http://www.choosingviz.org)
Choosing Visualization for Transportation (CVT) is a website designed to communicate credible information about how visualization methods and techniques can be used to facilitate and support public participation in transportation planning activities. Hunter College and Parsons Brinckerhoff developed this site collaboratively with funding from the FTA's Public Transportation Participation Pilot Program (FY 2008/Round III).
D.C. streetcar project may get hung up on overhead wires
Posted in Transportation by catlee 151 days ago (http://www.washingtonpost.com)
But what if the next catalyst of Washington's rebirth leaves a blot on the cityscape? The streetcars envisioned by D.C. planners -- and the first three they've purchased -- are powered by overhead electrical wires.
Cheaper housing may cost more in long run
Posted in Transportation by uberplanner 165 days ago (http://www.walletpop.com)
Cheaper housing hurt by commutes
FHWA - Recovery Act Highway Projects
Posted in Transportation by PlanTech 175 days ago (https://fhwaapps.fhwa.dot.gov)
Map (by ESRI)
YouTube - pigeon.MOV
Posted in Transportation by catlee 192 days ago (http://www.youtube.com)
One more vote for Obama's rail-transit push.
Streetsblog New York City » White House Economic Report Touts TIGER, High-Speed Rail, Transit
Posted in Transportation by uberplanner 205 days ago (http://www.streetsblog.org)
The biggest question mark, then, may be how long it takes the House and Senate to achieve a workable deal -- and whether cash-strapped cities and local transit agencies can wait that long before imposing more service cuts and fare hikes.
Arizona Senate panel endorses 'sexting' bill
Posted in Transportation by irishd3482 214 days ago (http://www.azcentral.com)
Arizona Senate panel endorses 'sexting' bill, Would criminalize so-called sexting' among minors.
The Associated Press: Toll express lanes ease traffic on urban highways
Posted in Transportation by catlee 615 days ago (http://www.google.com)
These High Occupancy Toll lanes — or HOT lanes — are praised by urban planners, environmentalists and many drivers.
Albemarle plan maps U.S. 29 development | Lynchburg News Advance
Posted in Transportation by catlee 615 days ago (http://www.newsadvance.com)
Having an interchange at the often-crowded corner of Hydraulic Road and U.S. 29 is one key component of the Places29 plan.
New York’s Boom Saw More Jobs and Residents, but Not More Cars - NYTimes.com
Posted in Transportation by pennster 632 days ago (http://www.nytimes.com)
Subway ridership increased, but congestion on arteries like the George Washington Bridge held steady or dropped slightly.
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