logging in or signing up etb Berenger Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINTLite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 67 Category: Entertainment License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: October 29, 2007 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Easing the Burden: Easing the Burden A Companion Analysis of the Texas Transportation Institute’s Urban Mobility Study Barbara McCann Director, Transportation and Quality of Life Campaign Surface Transportation Policy ProjectTexas Transportation Institute Urban Mobility Study: Texas Transportation Institute Urban Mobility StudyTexas Transportation Institute Urban Mobility Study: Texas Transportation Institute Urban Mobility Study 68 major metropolitan areas Measures traffic volume and traffic flow Ranks congestion in several waysTexas Transportation Institute Urban Mobility Study: Texas Transportation Institute Urban Mobility StudyTexas Transportation Institute Urban Mobility Study: Texas Transportation Institute Urban Mobility Study Does not take into account the widely varying degrees of transit use in these metro areas. San Francisco 24% Las Vegas 9%STPP’s Congestion Burden Index: STPP’s Congestion Burden Index Uses an exposure measure (percent of workers driving to work) to take into account the portion of residents exposed to traffic congestion.Texas Transportation Institute Urban Mobility Study: Texas Transportation Institute Urban Mobility Study 12.6% 23.8% 16.0% 23.1% 14.1% 23.0% 25.0% 14.3% 16.0% 9.0% 1 29 5 31 7 33 47 14 6 2 - Congestion Burden Index: Congestion Burden IndexCongestion Burden Index: Congestion Burden Index Similar population, far different burden…Congestion Burden Index: Congestion Burden Index Similar ranking, far different burden…Congestion Burden Index: Congestion Burden Index Salt Lake City UT TTI Rush Hour Rank 41 % Workers Avoiding Traffic 10% Congestion Burden Rank 36 Texas Transportation Institute Urban Mobility Study: Texas Transportation Institute Urban Mobility StudyCongestion Burden Index: Congestion Burden Index Places with more choices have fewer workers stuck in trafficTransportation Choice Ratio : Transportation Choice Ratio Measures the supply of public transportation, relative to the supply of major roads within a metro area.Transportation Choice Ratio: Transportation Choice Ratio Highest – New York City 6.3 miles of hourly transit service per miles of major roadway Lowest – Columbus OH 0.09 miles of hourly transit service per mile of roadwayTransit Use Is Up As Growth In Driving Levels Off.: Transit Use Is Up As Growth In Driving Levels Off. Source: APTA Transit Ridership Report, FHWA Traffic Volume Trends. Prepared by STPPSlide17: Statistics From: High-Mileage Moms Driven to Spend Transit Up, VMT Down Easing the Burden Smart Growth America PollMost of the Growth in Driving Is Due to Sprawl: Most of the Growth in Driving Is Due to SprawlRoad Building Keeps Pace with Population: Road Building Keeps Pace with PopulationRoad Building Has Little Impact on Congestion: Road Building Has Little Impact on CongestionDifferent Road-Building Records Yield the Same Result: Different Road-Building Records Yield the Same ResultAttitudes Are Changing: Attitudes Are ChangingFor More Information: For More Information Contact STPP at (202) 466-2636 Visit STPP’s website at www.transact.org You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
etb Berenger Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINTLite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 67 Category: Entertainment License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: October 29, 2007 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Easing the Burden: Easing the Burden A Companion Analysis of the Texas Transportation Institute’s Urban Mobility Study Barbara McCann Director, Transportation and Quality of Life Campaign Surface Transportation Policy ProjectTexas Transportation Institute Urban Mobility Study: Texas Transportation Institute Urban Mobility StudyTexas Transportation Institute Urban Mobility Study: Texas Transportation Institute Urban Mobility Study 68 major metropolitan areas Measures traffic volume and traffic flow Ranks congestion in several waysTexas Transportation Institute Urban Mobility Study: Texas Transportation Institute Urban Mobility StudyTexas Transportation Institute Urban Mobility Study: Texas Transportation Institute Urban Mobility Study Does not take into account the widely varying degrees of transit use in these metro areas. San Francisco 24% Las Vegas 9%STPP’s Congestion Burden Index: STPP’s Congestion Burden Index Uses an exposure measure (percent of workers driving to work) to take into account the portion of residents exposed to traffic congestion.Texas Transportation Institute Urban Mobility Study: Texas Transportation Institute Urban Mobility Study 12.6% 23.8% 16.0% 23.1% 14.1% 23.0% 25.0% 14.3% 16.0% 9.0% 1 29 5 31 7 33 47 14 6 2 - Congestion Burden Index: Congestion Burden IndexCongestion Burden Index: Congestion Burden Index Similar population, far different burden…Congestion Burden Index: Congestion Burden Index Similar ranking, far different burden…Congestion Burden Index: Congestion Burden Index Salt Lake City UT TTI Rush Hour Rank 41 % Workers Avoiding Traffic 10% Congestion Burden Rank 36 Texas Transportation Institute Urban Mobility Study: Texas Transportation Institute Urban Mobility StudyCongestion Burden Index: Congestion Burden Index Places with more choices have fewer workers stuck in trafficTransportation Choice Ratio : Transportation Choice Ratio Measures the supply of public transportation, relative to the supply of major roads within a metro area.Transportation Choice Ratio: Transportation Choice Ratio Highest – New York City 6.3 miles of hourly transit service per miles of major roadway Lowest – Columbus OH 0.09 miles of hourly transit service per mile of roadwayTransit Use Is Up As Growth In Driving Levels Off.: Transit Use Is Up As Growth In Driving Levels Off. Source: APTA Transit Ridership Report, FHWA Traffic Volume Trends. Prepared by STPPSlide17: Statistics From: High-Mileage Moms Driven to Spend Transit Up, VMT Down Easing the Burden Smart Growth America PollMost of the Growth in Driving Is Due to Sprawl: Most of the Growth in Driving Is Due to SprawlRoad Building Keeps Pace with Population: Road Building Keeps Pace with PopulationRoad Building Has Little Impact on Congestion: Road Building Has Little Impact on CongestionDifferent Road-Building Records Yield the Same Result: Different Road-Building Records Yield the Same ResultAttitudes Are Changing: Attitudes Are ChangingFor More Information: For More Information Contact STPP at (202) 466-2636 Visit STPP’s website at www.transact.org