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Case Studies & Guidebooks

Building a Transit-Friendly Community

August 11, 2012
Building a Transit Friendly Community
Building a Transit-Friendly Community (c2003)

This guidebook, put out by NJ TRANSIT, documents key findings from NJ TRANSIT’s pilot program Transit-Friendly Communities for New Jersey, a community planning assistance program, and to share lessons learned from the program with other communities in New Jersey and around the country.

  • Transit-Oriented Development: What Does the Research Tell Us?
  • Transportation and Health: Policy Interventions for Safer, Healthier People and Communities
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