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Practices

Practice resources include those that describe recommendations for best practices or report on actual practices and their outcomes.

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Comprehensive site focused on integration of policy, design, and operations in the journey environment. Includes "toolkit" that can be used at different scales, from regional to micro-level of streets, vehicles and facilities such as bus stops, signage, and ticket machines. Includes journey wizard, video, and case studies of policy and environmental change effects. UK based.

Date accessed: 2010

Overview of mobility challenges and solutions faced by older adults and communities. Brief descriptions of United We Ride (Human Service Transportation Coordination), Denver’s Getting There Collaborative, and Independent Transportation Network® (Portland, ME).

Integrated/General | Practices | Mobility
Citation: AARP. Enhancing Mobility Options for Older Americans: A Five Year National Action Agenda. Washington, DC. 2009.

National nonprofit organization with local affiliates enables seniors to remain mobile. Combines local grassroots support with technology. Of interest to communities and individuals seeking to develop local networks.

Integrated/General | Practices | Mobility
Citation: Independent Transportation Network America. Frequently Asked Questions about ITNAmerica Programs. Westbrook, ME. 2009.

A look at the transportation disadvantaged, their needs, and technologies to improve human services transportation. Examples of useful practices and technologies from Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority, Cape Cod, MA; Flint Mass Transportation Authority; Ventura County Transportation Commission, Ventura, CA; and TriMet, a municipal corporation providing public transportation for counties in the Portland, OR, metropolitan area.

Citation: ITS Applications for Coordinating and Improving Human Services Transportation, Improving Service for the Transportation Disadvantaged. Washington, DC. US Department of Transportation. 2006.

Features policy recommendations related to road design, land use, and infrastructure for state and local governments, elements of good bicycle/pedestrian infrastructure, and funding recommendations. Success stories from St. Paul, MN, Portland, OR, and Anchorage, AK.

Citation: Transit for Livable Communities. Sharing the Road: Encouraging Biking and Walking in Minnesota. St. Paul, MN. Center for Neighborhoods. 2003.