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The City of Seattle began the Green Fleet Initiative in 2003. The updated 2014 Green Fleet Action Plan (GFAP) renews the commitment to this essential initiative and lays the ground work to continue achieving tangible results in advancing its green fleet ...

This study uses a specialized tool, a health impact assessment, or HIA, to evaluate the health impacts of transit-oriented development (TOD) in a neighborhood surrounding a soon-to-be-completed light rail station in Houston, Texas. The station we chose ...

One of the most comprehensive urban park studies ever commissioned, the Renaissance Plan marks a commitment to reestablishing Dallas as a premier park system in the country. The vision is for Dallas to be recognized by residents and visitors as a city ...

Creation of an all Electric Vehicle Car Sharing Pilot program. Allows the use of municpal parking spaces for car share programs and allows use of exisiting charging station infrastructure. Limits car sharing pilot to all-electric vehicles.

San Francisco passes ordiance regulating the launch of dockless bike share systems. The ordinance is designed to prevent dockless bikes from being left haphazardly around the city which has become an issue in other testing grounds around the world. Updated July 2017

Eliminates caps on the number of taxicab permits. Amends and creates certain definitions to accommodate a new class of taxicab operation enabled by internet and telephone networks that are defined as “network vehicles” and “network companies” ...

As one of the original partners in developing the global standard for public transit data, GTFS, Portland’s TriMet transit agency has long been a forward-thinking mobility leader. Following a series of pilot projects focused on affordable housing residents, ...

Ann Arbor SPARK, May Mobility, and Mcity have announced the launch of A2GO, a free autonomous shuttle service that will connect the State Street corridor, Kerrytown, and the University of Michigan campus, all near downtown Ann Arbor. Customers can request ...

In September 2018, the AARP released a report exploring how emerging technology and transportation modes could expand mobility options for older Americans. The study assesses the role that shared modes, autonomous vehicles and on-demand service could ...

[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?reload=9&v=6TQYd7IrON0&feature=emb_title[/embed] What originated as a tactical urbanism effort over an abandoned tram line in Turin, a city in northern Italy, has now become a more permanent park. Extending over ...