More Transit Resources



The Transit Analyst Toolbox: Analysis and Approaches for Reporting, Communicating, and Examining Transit Data

Source: TRB
Describes how transit agencies manage, store, analyze, and govern their transit service data based on a literature review, industry survey, and case examples.
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Urban access across the globe: an international comparison of different transport modes

Source: Nature
Examines the relationship between access to jobs within a 30-minute commute in 117 cities worldwide for 4 different modes of transport and finds that American cities lag behind globally in transit and walking access.
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Pedestrian Injuries and Deaths Among School Bus Riders Media Scan Data

Source: Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC)
Data table of media scan research showing student pedestrian injuries and deaths sustained traveling to or at school bus stops from January 2018 to March 2020.
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Advancing research in transportation and public health: A selection of twenty project ideas from a U.S. research roadmap

Source: Journal of Transport & Health
Builds on advancing research in transportation and public health by highlighting 20 priority research needs from the NCHRP Research Roadmap for Transportation and Public Health.
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NCHRP Research Report 932: A Research Roadmap for Transportation and Public Health

Source: Transportation Research Board
Builds upon bodies of work that recognize and act on the connection between health and transportation and provides a plan for funding research over the next decade that considers health issues in transportation contexts.
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COVID-19 Resources and Community Tracking for Walking and Bicycling

Source: Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center
The COVID-19 pandemic is calling for communities to take immediate action and provide safe spaces and access for walking, biking, and taking transit. There are several groups and researchers tracking these efforts based on crowdsourced information.
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FHWA Pedestrian and Bicycle Transportation University Course: 16. Connections to Transit and Shared Mobility

Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
The FHWA Bicycle and Pedestrian Transportation University Course is designed to help educators inspire the next generation of practitioners to support safe, vibrant, and multimodal transportation systems.
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FHWA Pedestrian and Bicycle Transportation University Course

Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
The FHWA Bicycle and Pedestrian Transportation University Course is designed to help educators inspire the next generation of practitioners to support safe, vibrant, and multimodal transportation systems.
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The Hidden Health Costs of Transportation

Source: American Public Health Association and Urban Design 4 Health, Inc. for Rails-to-Trails Conservancy
This report outlines how the connection between health and the built environment impacts the pocketbook; it also provides a summary of the process of planning, funding and building transportation systems,
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Bicycle and Pedestrian Funding, Design, and Environmental Review: Addressing Common Misconceptions

Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Corrects several misconceptions about the availability and applicability of funding for certain projects.
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