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Transit Panel (Steven Brown) - ULI fall meeting - 102711
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Transportation-Oriented Design
• The Case for Transportation-Oriented Design• Best Practices using the 4D’s• Vision LA
A 20-Year Movement
Transportation-Oriented Design
Context-Sensitive Design
Transit-Oriented Design
New Urbanism
SmartGrowth
GHGReduction
TrafficCalming
SharedParking
Consequences of Not Designing for Transportation
Traffic congestion Increased fuel consumption Reduced air quality Less livable communities Lower quality of life
Transportation-Oriented Attributes
Compact mixed-uses High density and diverse housing Pedestrian- and bicycle-oriented Interconnected multimodal street system Walkable destinations Maximize trip linking opportunities Synergy through mix of uses
- Diversity (Mixed Use)- Density- Design (functionality for peds, bikes, transit)- Destination (proximity of worthwhile places to go)
Promote the Four D’s
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SuburbanCommunities
TOD Communities
Other
Walk
Bike
Transit
Auto Passenger
Auto Driver
7.73 tripsper day
6.50 tripsper day
Suburban vs. Transit Oriented Neighborhoods
TOD residents drive 10 miles per day less than suburban equivalent
Vision Los Angeles
Collaboration of LAEDC & EDF
Funding by B of A, Hewlett Foundation
Lead Consultant: Point C (David Grannis)
Fehr & Peers 11February 17, 2010
Denser & more diverse centers:
At existing activity centers & around transit stations (assume 2x density, 1.5 jobs/HH)
On corridors well served by transit (assume 1.5x existing density)
Land Use VisionGeneral Strategies
Fehr & Peers 16February 17, 2010
Transportation Vision: TransitGeneral Strategies
Reduced pricing (assume average fares cut in half)
Reduced headways (assume headways cut in half)
Fehr & Peers 20February 17, 2010
Transportation Vision: TransitRapid Bus—Planned & Vision Los Angeles
Fehr & Peers 21February 17, 2010
Employer Shuttles (e.g. Google Shuttle)
Expanded & New Area Shuttles (e.g. DASH)
Transportation Vision: TransitArea Shuttles
Fehr & Peers 22February 17, 2010
Transportation Vision: TransitArea Shuttles—Existing & Vision Los Angeles
Fehr & Peers 24February 17, 2010
Bike & Ped Enhancements More bike lanes Better facilities surrounding TOD’s
Congestion pricing and freight pricing (freeways) TDM in key employment centers Parking pricing at activity centers Car Sharing A better “operating system”
Complimentary Strategies
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Travel ResultsCompared to Baseline
458,500 more daily transit boardings 682,000 Fewer Daily SOV Auto Trips
Equivalent to 254,000 cars off the road 5.1% decline in VMT per Capita 7,700 fewer accidents annually $270.3 Million in annual time saved $42.9 Million saved in annual fuel costs
BackgroundApproach Results Conclusion