Featured Stories ANDRIANA ABARIOTES JOINS RECONNECTING AMERICA BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Reconnecting America CEO John Robert Smith cites her outstanding skill set in the arena of community development and affordable housing LEVERAGING FEDERAL TRANSIT FUNDS TO PROMOTE JOB CONNECTIVITY, AFFORDABLE HOUSING Reconnecting America offers ideas on how to improve federal New Starts and Small Starts project justification criteria RECONNECTING AMERICA ENDORSES LIVABLE COMMUNITIES ACT AMENDMENT Letter from RA, Transportation for America and LOCUS backs creation of funding tools for TOD infrastructure
Best Practices Case Studies on Transit and Livable Communities in Rural and Small Town America Offers a dozen examples of small towns and rural regions working to make their communities more livable · PDF Bus Rapid Transit and Transit Oriented Development: Case Studies on Transit Oriented Development Around Bus Rapid Transit Systems in North America and Australia Provides examples of BRT-based TOD along corridors Brisbane, Australia; Cleveland, Ohio; Boston, Mass.; and Ottawa, Ontario · PDF Bus and Rail Transit Preferential Treatments in Mixed Traffic This synthesis series reports on current knowledge and practice, in a compact format, · PDF
Projects MAKING THE TWIN CITIES MORE WALKABLE New CTOD report provides methodology for assessing and boosting the walkability of a place CAPTURING THE VALUE OF TRANSIT New report by Center for Transit-Oriented Development released FINANCING TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT Policy Options and Strategies in the San Francisco Bay Area