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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Metropolitan Planning Organizations"”.
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Diversity, Networks and Performance: An Empirical Analysis of Metropolitan Planning Organizations in the United States
… increase of inter-organizational networks public organizations involve. The primary aim of this research is to examine the factors that predict performance in public management networks by disentangling the idea that collaboration requires both diversity and unity. Drawing upon diversity theories, …
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Understanding Urban, Metropolitan and Megaregion Development to Improve Transportation Governance
… myriad forces have expanded America's urban, metropolitan and megaregion development forms. Using a net worker exchange model, the geographic extent of commuter sheds is documented for 22 metropolitan areas within the continental United States. In addition to commuting patterns, …
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Accessibility in metropolitan transportation planning : visualizing a GIS-based measure for collaborative planning
… Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU), requires Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs) to further the trend of collaboration by employing visualization techniques for Transportation Improvement Programs (TIPs). In the first part of this two-part research, three New Jersey MPOs are …
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Ground access to domestic airports : the creation of a federal program to streamline enhancement and modernization projects
… overlooked by airlines, airport operators, and metropolitan planning organizations. Given the current structure of federal aviation and surface transportation funding, little incentive is provided for these organizations to develop a comprehensive intermodal outlook towards airport access …
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Crafting the Public: Grid-Group Cultural Theory and the Mechanisms of Public Participation
… regarding participation by the public in planning and decision making functions of Metropolitan Planning Organizations have become more detailed over the past several decades by adding more groups and individuals to the list of those who should be included in agency planning efforts. This …
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Coordinated transportation and land use planning in the developing world : the case of Mexico City
… world, to coordinate transportation and land use planning so as to use land resources more efficiently and promote the use of transit and non-motorized transport (walking and biking) at the expense of the automobile. This is done in order to reduce congestion and pollution and to provide more …
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Transportation performance management for livability and social sustainability: developing and applying a conceptual framework
… (such as state Departments of Transportation, Metropolitan Planning Organizations, and transit providers) to preserve and enhance transportation-related quality of life (QOL) outcomes in their jurisdictions. QOL is a multi-dimensional concept that is closely related to the concepts of …
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Analyzing Freight Congestion and Transportation Performance Measures Using the National Performance Management Research Data Set (NPMRDS)
… is a tool to improve traffic flow and capacity planning.</p> <p>The main data source in this research is the National Performance Management Research Data Set (NPMRDS) for 2018. NPMRDS is a form of commercial GPS probe data, obtained from vehicles with on-board probe technologies. This dataset …
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Making a Case for Social Innovation as a Structural Counterpart to Public Participation in Regional Planning
… political boundaries is an essential aspect of metropolitan living. Although it is anticipated that everyday experiences of the physical, social and economic inter-connectedness between urban communities and peri-urban hinterlands would automatically engender a regional outlook in planning and …