Strengthening Transit Through Community Partnerships
Our twenty-five-year projection of the economic impacts of existing and expanded rail service helped convince Maine’s legislature to allocate $10 million in annual operating subsidies and $35 million in capital improvements to extend service to Brunswick. Those funds were later...Read more
Our Work
Topic: Equitable Transit Oriented Development
Displaying 81 - 90 of 93Publication
topics: Equitable Transit Oriented Development, Transportation
Our twenty-five-year projection of the economic impacts of existing and expanded rail service helped convince Maine’s legislature to allocate $10 million in annual operating subsidies and $35 million in capital improvements to extend service to Brunswick. Those funds were later matched by $35...
Publication
topics: Equitable Transit Oriented Development
A diverse group of neighbors and businesspeople from the portion of Milwaukee Avenue between the Western Avenue and California Avenue CTA stations met on November 28, 2007 at CNT. Their mission was to identify a community vision for the corridor.
Publication
topics: Equitable Transit Oriented Development, Housing, Transportation
In a sustainable Fort Wayne, residents have the opportunity to reduce the cost and impacts of travel. This report provides information on housing and transportation (H + T) costs in Fort Wayne.
Publication
topics: Equitable Transit Oriented Development, Transportation
Fort Wayne is fortunate to have a number of universities within its boundaries. One option that offers potential benefits to students and their schools is the UPASS, a transit pass purchased in bulk that offers unlimited use for a specified period of time, usually a school term.
Publication
topics: Equitable Transit Oriented Development, Transportation
This report provides an overview of how car sharing works and how it can benefit Fort Wayne, as well as start-up strategies and recommendations for next steps based on the specific opportunities available in Fort Wayne.
Publication
topics: Equitable Transit Oriented Development, Transportation
Fort Wayne needs a dramatic catalyst to create excitement about its new urban future. Streetcars could play that role. Streetcars are enjoying a resurgence across the nation. Many cities that once had streetcars are reviving them; other cities are building their first systems.
Publication
topics: Equitable Transit Oriented Development, Sustainable Economic Development
Leaders in Fort Wayne have identified sustainability as a strategy for economic growth that also improves the environment and quality of life.
Publication
topics: Cargo-Oriented Development, Equitable Transit Oriented Development, Sustainable Economic Development, Transportation
Among the many benefits of smart growth initiatives, building off a community’s underutilized transit and freight assets is a development strategy that can offer a rich combination of paybacks: business and job growth, viable local small businesses, cost savings for the average household, and...
Publication
topics: Energy, Equitable Transit Oriented Development, Sustainable Economic Development, Transportation
Fort Wayne today faces many challenges: how to gain and retain new jobs in a changing global economy; how to make the most efficient use of limited natural resources; how to build a prosperous city for all residents in a way that does not damage the possibility of future generations enjoying...
Publication
topics: Equitable Transit Oriented Development, Transportation
Since 1980, as part of the School Safety Busing program, school boards across Illinois have been documenting Serious Safety Hazard Findings and submitting them to their IDOT district office for approval. Thousands of forms were submitted in the last two-and-a-half decades representing an...