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 Transportation

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Transportation Systems

Transportation Determinants:

  • Mass transit/public transportation
  • Miles of fixed-route bus service
  • Annual transit ridership per capita
  • Public expenditure on public transit
  • Cost per transit-rider trip
  • Percentage of transit service miles to total street miles
  • Transportation for special needs groups
  • Roads
  • Condition of roads
  • Street repair
  • Highways
  • Air travel
  • Destinations with direct flights in/out of airport
  • Weekday commercial flights in/out airport
  • CO2 emissions from transportation
  • Public expenditure on private transportation
  • Cars per capita
  • Transportation safety
  • Seat belts
  • Helmets
  • Age curfews
  • Speed restriction/enforcement
  • Driving with intoxicated laws/enforcement
  • Carpooling

Local Transportation Organizations:

  • Metropolitan Transit Authority

Ways to Improve Quality of Life and Social-Well-Being:

  • Increase use of mass transit
  • Relieve traffic congestion
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02-May-08
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