Traffic Congestion and Reliability
Trends and Advanced
Strategies for Congestion Mitigation
US DEPARTMENT OF
TRANSPORT - FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION
September 1,
2005
http://www.ops.fhwa.dot.gov/congestion_report/
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REPORT OF THE
INTERNATIONAL NON-MOTORIZED TRANSPORT (NMT)
AND
INTERMEDIATE MEANS OF TRANSPORT (IMT)
CONFERENCE AND
EXHIBITION HELD AT GALLAGHER ESTATE, MIDRAND.21
–23 FEBRUARY 2007
nra / documents /
TRB_2007_workshop_1
The aim of the
conference was to facilitate and promote the use of
non-motorised transport (NMT)
intermediate means of
transport (IMT) and to discuss the issues of
reform
investment and public participation that are to
firmly entrench NMT as
a recognised and fully supported
form of transport in South Africa
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US DOT
FEDERAL HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION
Traffic Congestion and Reliability: Trends and Advanced
Strategies for Congestion Mitigation
September 1,
2005
http://www.ops.fhwa.dot.gov/congestion_report
- Adding More Capacity
- Increasing the Number and Size of Highways
- Providing More Transit and Freight Rail Service
- Operating Existing Capacity More Efficiently – Getting
More Out of What We Have
- application of advanced technologies,
- other strategies that do not rely on advanced
technologies,
- Modify Travel and Land Use Patterns to Spread the Load –
Travel Demand Management (TDM),
- Non-Automotive Travel Modes,
- Land Use Management,
- Put more people into fewer vehicles,
- Designers must think "outside the box" find creative
ways to incorporate new designs
