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  1. Metropolitan Centers Mean Smart Growth

    In this study, a multidisciplinary team from the University of Oregon and the University of Utah examined regional metropolitan center programs and policies in the Salt Lake City and Denver regions. The goal of...

  2. Planning Transportation for Recreational Areas

    Population growth and increased accessibility of formerly remote destinations have created new needs for planning mobility to and within recreational areas.

  3. Transportation Cost Index: A Comprehensive Performance Measure for Transportation and Land Use Systems and its Application in...

    MAP-21 and state laws are placing increasing emphasis on using comprehensive transportation performance measures that include mobility, safety, economy, livability, equity, and environmental to guide...

  4. Integrative Public Transport in a Segmented City: Reflections from Jerusalem

    Jerusalem is perhaps an extreme case of residential and travel market segmentation. It is comprised of four different 'cities', which partially overlap in space: The Jewish-Zionist city; the Palestinian city;...

  5. Webinar: States on the Hot Seat: State Efforts to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Transportation

    Transportation accounts for approximately 33 percent of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the United States. While the federal government issued notice of a proposed rule that would include a GHG reduction...

  6. Edged Out: Location Efficient Housing and Low Income Households in the Portland Region

    Transportation costs are typically a household’s second largest expense after housing. Low income households are especially burdened by transportation costs, with low income households spending up to two...

  7. Retail Rent with Respect to Distance from Light Rail Transit Stations in Dallas and Denver

    A growing body of recent research is challenging the assumptions underlying the half-mile-circle in planning for development around transit stations. In this article we review this literature and extend it to...

  8. Three Bridges

    In the last decade, three important new bridges in the Portland area were the subject of intense discussion and analysis: the Tilikum Crossing, the Sellwood Bridge and the Columbia River Crossing. One of those...

  9. Urbanism Next: How Technology is Changing Our City

    Advances in technology such as the advent of autonomous vehicles (AV’s), the rise of E-commerce, and the proliferation of the sharing economy are having profound effects not only on how we live, move, and...

  10. Assessing State Efforts to Integrate Transportation, Land Use and Climate

    Climate change is increasingly recognized as a threat to life on earth. “Continued emission of greenhouse gases will cause further warming and long-lasting changes in all components of the climate system,...

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