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How Complete Streets and Safe Systems Approaches will Deliver Vision Zero

Planning evolutions like Complete Streets and Safe System approaches are necessary in helping communities reach Vision Zero.

SS4A: Combatting America's Road Safety Epidemic

Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) is incentivizing and challenging authorities to rethink how they can curb America's road safety epidemic.

Conquering Food Deserts Through Planning and Legislation

Food insecurity and health problems are two areas that can be resolved through smart transportation planning and legislation targeting food deserts.

Federal Responses to Transportation Equity Address Complex Problem

There's no silver bullet for creating more equitable communities, but USDOT is taking the right steps to address such a complex problem.

Combating Congestion and Emissions with Smart Planning

Americans are very devoted to their cars. People associate them with freedom, independence, adventure, and sex appeal. The question now becomes: how to eliminate congestion in spite of a car culture.

Measuring Transportation Equity

In order to foster transportation equity, officials must first understand the causes of inequity and chart where it exists — tasks that can be equal parts complex and complicated.

The Complexities of Transportation Equity

Transportation equity is the idea that every person should be able to use transportation services to get anywhere they want to go.

Urban SDK Advanced Training: Corridor Analysis

Urban SDK provides users with a comprehensive tool that combines on-demand data Insights with granular corridor reporting. Here's a look at how you can leverage these features for your organization's corridor analysis.

Leveraging Policymaking as an Aid to Sustainability

There are many levers policymakers can pull on to aid with sustainability and help promote sustainable practices.

Sustainable Transportation and the Impact of Data-Driven Planning

Sustainable transportation starts with smart data and can impact everything from quality of life to efficient land use.

Recent Sustainability Trends Show No Sign of Slowing

Current sustainability trends continue to increase momentum due to their practicality.

Sustainable Infrastructure Development

Sustainable infrastructure development hinges on recognition that land and water are finite, valuable resources.

The Future: Planning as a Service

The future of planning. The future of data. The future or mobility. We sat down to discuss planning-as-a-service with our partners from TYLin.

Urban SDK Advanced Training: Streamlined Reporting and Deeper Insights

Insights from Urban SDK provide users with a comprehensive tool that is invaluable for compliant federal performance reporting. Here's a look at how you can leverage this incredible tool.

Creating Healthy, Livable Communities through Social Sustainability

The healthy and livable communities created by social sustainability depend on a broad range of geopolitical and ecological factors.

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