Book Title: Transportation Policies, Programs and History
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Book Description: This open text features ten chapters addressing leading topics in transportation planning, programs, policies, history and emerging transportation trends.
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Book Description
Transportation Policies, Programs and History is a text intended for advanced undergraduate and beginning graduate students in urban and transportation planning. Contents by chapter include:
- Brief history of U.S. transportation policy and traffic congestion: A persistent transportation planning issue.
- Transportation planning and modeling.
- Transportation programming and evaluation.
- Equity in transportation planning
- Mobility modes.
- Transportation, accessibility, and the built environment.
- Transit and transit-oriented development.
- Transportation and new technologies.
- Sustainable transportation.
- Transportation in the Global South.
This textbook is part of a six-volume series produced under the grant OERTransport: Enabling Transportation Planning Professional Advancement awarded to the University of Texas-Arlington (UTA) in consortium with California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) and the University of South Florida (USF). It was developed under an Open Textbooks Pilot grant from the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE), U.S. Department of Education. However, its contents do not necessarily represent the policy of the Department of Education, and no endorsement by the Federal Government should be assumed.
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Transportation Policies, Programs and History Copyright © 2024 by Ivonne Audirac; Amber B. Raley; Jenifer Reiner; and Soheil Sharifi-Asl is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.
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Transport planning and policy