Transportation and Public Spaces Principles

Multimodal

A quality transportation system accommodates automobiles, public transit, public safety vehicles, freight, pedestrians and bicycles in a balanced way to maximize access and mobility and to minimize congestion throughout the community.

Principles in Action

Battery Park City in New York City allows all modes of transportation to use this corridor.

A range of transportation options is available at Independence Square in Independence, Missouri, including the use of historic modes for special events.

 

 

Quality Principles

Overview
Neighborhoods
Commercial
Transportation

Multimodal

Local Streets
Bike/Ped Access
Transit-Supportive
Public Spaces
Environment
Discussion Starters

 

Creating Quality Places

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