Sunday, May 19, 2024

Transit Friendly Planning Videos

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The All-In Cost of Car Dependency 2022: How Driving Wrecks Your Finances (Without You Noticing)
The All-In Cost of Car Dependency 2022: How Driving Wrecks Your Finances (Without You Noticing)
A look at the true cost of driving, and how people may misunderstand those costs.
The Case for Federal Operations Support
The Case for Federal Operations Support
TransitCenter the barriers to transit access, which disproportionately affect Black Americans and calls for increased federal support to enhance transit frequency and accessibility.
The Compact City Scenario - Electrified
The Compact City Scenario – Electrified
This video discusses why compact cities and electrification, implemented in tandem, are necessary to lower cumulative greenhouse gas emissions from urban passenger transport.
The Future Is Public Transport
The Future Is Public Transport
As we look back upon all that has happened in 2022 and as we move into 2023, we take a moment to think about how public transportation connects us all.
The Future of Cities Starts with Transportation Equity
The Future of Cities Starts with Transportation Equity
The City of Greensboro, North Carolina, is utilizing technology to address issues of transportation equity.
The High Cost of Free Parking
The High Cost of Free Parking
So often it all comes down to parking. Our cities are shaped by how we travel, and as driving cars came to dominate, so did parking.
The Houses that Can't be Built in America - The Missing Middle
The Houses that Can’t be Built in America – The Missing Middle
This video explores missing middle housing... what it was, how it still exists in Europe, and what it could be in the future in North America.
The Invisible Role Taxes Play in America’s Housing Shortage
The Invisible Role Taxes Play in America’s Housing Shortage
The Wall Street Journal explains the unseen role property taxes play in the country’s housing shortage and discusses the concept of a land value tax.
The Many Faces of Infill Housing Development
The Many Faces of Infill Housing Development
What is infill development and what does it look like?
The Right to Walk
The Right to Walk
Walking is a basic human right and we can work towards making walkable, transit-friendly cities by designing for pedestrians first.
The Silver Line BRT Corridor - Houston
The Silver Line BRT Corridor – Houston
Take a look at Houston's first BRT line, the Silver Line. Using features typically seen with light rail, the BRT line supports redevelopment near its stations.
The Spectacular Success of Montreal's Car-Free Streets
The Spectacular Success of Montreal’s Car-Free Streets
In response to the COVID-pandemic, Montreal opened several of its streets to pedestrians and cyclists in summer 2020 and will doing so for many summers to come.
The Stroad: A Case Study // Intended (and Unintended) Consequences of Car-Oriented Street Design
The Stroad: A Case Study // Intended (and Unintended) Consequences of Car-Oriented Street Design
street + road = stroad → a thoroughfare that combines functions of both and fails to serve either purpose.
The Traffic Solution Most Cities Haven't Tried
The Traffic Solution Most Cities Haven’t Tried
How does one handle traffic in New York City, where a 5-mile cab ride can take 40 minutes and the average speed in Midtown is often less than 5 MPH?
Tom Fisher: Five Cities with New Ideas
Tom Fisher: Five Cities with New Ideas
Explore innovative urban practices across the globe.
Transforming Urban Spaces for Better Health and Well-being
Transforming Urban Spaces for Better Health and Well-being
Explore how urban design profoundly influences the daily lives and mental well-being of city residents.
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