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Transit Oriented Development Advocate
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Case studies of light rail station area planning and transit oriented development.
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Carfree Cities
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A collection of examples and solutions for achieving car-free cities.
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National Transit Institute
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Training, education, and clearinghouse services in support of public transportation in the United States.
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EPA - Office of Transportation and Air Quality
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Protects public health and the environment by controlling air pollution and encouraging travel choices that minimize emissions.
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Surface Transportation Policy Project
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U.S. activist website includes current news and topical analyses about a variety of transportation planning topics.
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Bike Plan Source
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Bicycle planning, advocacy, and program development. Features a planning guide, resource list, and news.
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Transport Model for Scotland
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A multi-modal model covering strategic inter-urban travel within Scotland.
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Association of Metropolitan Planning Organizations
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A nonprofit organization serving metropolitan planning organizations.
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Census Transportation Planning Package 2000
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Special tabulations from the 2000 U.S. Census designed for transportation planners.
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Transportation Research Board
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Promotes innovation and progress in transportation by stimulating and conducting research, facilitating the dissemination of information, and encouraging the implementation of research results.
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Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center
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Information about health and safety, engineering, advocacy, education, enforcement, access and mobility.
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Resurfacing Safety Resource Allocation Program
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Free Access and Excel templates allowing highway agencies to optimize traffic safety improvements in conjunction with resurfacing projects.
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Texas Transportation Institute
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Official research agency for the Texas Department of Transportation and the Texas Railroad Commission, devoted to solving transportation problems.
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Traveller Information Systems Research Report
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An examination and comparison of transportation systems in American and Swedish cities.
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Reconnecting America
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A national organization focused on the link between transportation and community development, providing resources on transit-oriented development, intercity travel, and new urbanism.
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Transport Blog
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Economic libertarian group weblog. Includes personal opinion and discussion of transport and related topics.
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Richard Drdul Community Transportation Planning
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Slideshows about sustainable transportation practices, including traffic calming and bicycle planning and design [PDF files].
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Center for Urban Transportation Research
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Objective transportation research resource maintained by the College of Engineering at the University of South Florida.
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Let's Walk to School...
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Official site of the "Walk to School" initiative in the UK, including information on events and resources for teachers, parents, and students.
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Living Streets
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UK based campaigning organization for pedestrians and public spaces. Initiator and stakeholder in many practical projects to improve quality and safety of streets (formerly the Pedestrians Association).
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Promotional Materials Clearinghouse
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Archive of transit and transportation demand management marketing materials that facilitates sharing of ideas among public transportation professionals in the U.S. and Canada.
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Transit Oriented Development - King County, Washington
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Promotes high density mixed-use development around major transit facilities.
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Urbanbikes.net
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Promotes sustainable transportation models in developing nations to local and national governments.
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Victoria Transport Policy Institute
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An independent Canadian research organization dedicated to developing innovative and practical solutions to transportation problems.
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Live from the Third Rail
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Group weblog providing news and commentary on mass transit from around the world.
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Pedestrian Dynamics
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A research project focusing upon pedestrian movement and simulation using agent-based modelling techniques.
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Florida Metropolitan Planning Organization Advisory Council (MPOAC)
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Fosters collective policy discussion among Metropolitan Planning Organizations throughout Florida in the cooperative transportation planning process.
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Congestion Charging
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Information about the scheme from Transport for London.
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Walkable Neighborhoods
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Promotes livable, pedestrian-oriented communities through a weblog, presentations, links, and photography.
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TransAct
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Collection of information and resources about making communities more livable and helping the environment through innovative transportation projects and initiatives.
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Carfree.com
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Companion site to the book Carfree Cities, Describes various solutions for transportation and urban planning in cities without automobiles, discussion forum and related links also provided. Also available in Greek, German, French, Italian, Russian, Dutch, Spanish, and Polish.
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Transit Oriented Development Program
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Promoting high density mixed use development around major transit facilities to increase transit ridership and reduce traffic congestion. The site includes projects, incentives, events, and related information.
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Living Streets
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A campaign of the Pedestrians' Association. Aiming to make every village, town and city more pedestrian friendly. Manifesto, contacts, and livability survey.
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Pedestrians Association
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National charity, promoting and protecting the rights of people on foot.
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Texas Transportation Institute
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TTI engages in research pertaining to all forms of transportation - including all phases of activities concerned with the movement of people, goods, and services - and identifies and helps to solve major state and national transportation problems.
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