Transportation, whether you like it or not, is one of the "driving" forces that alters lives, cultures, and the landscape. If you walk, swim, ride, drive or fly then you should be interested in this integral aspect of your life.
A nationwide, non-profit public information program dedicated to reducing collisions, injuries and fatalities at highway-rail crossings and on railroad rights-of-way. www.oli.org
"Founded in 1978, CNT develops creative strategies for making cities and their surrounding areas work for everyone, environmentally and economically". Transport and sustainable development. www.cnt.org
Promotes innovation and progress in transportation through research. The Board fulfills this mission through the work of some 200 standing technical committees and task forces that address all modes and aspects of transportation. nationalacademies.org/trb
Collection of information and resources about making communities more livable and helping the environment through innovative transportation projects and initiatives. www.transact.org
Principles for designing cities with a high quality of life and transportational choice. Essays with links to organizations, and ordinances. user.gru.net/domz
A research and resource unit concerned with socially and environmentally sustainable urban transport. Includes their work, publications, a magazine, links and contact information. www.cilt.dial.pipex.com
Clearinghouse provides finance information about surface-transportation techniques, programs and practices, and events and trends in the industry. www.innovativefinance.org
Raising awareness of car sharing as a viable form of transport. Includes maps and information on car sharing, traffic and public transportation. www.liftshare.com/nlsd.asp
A non-profit transportation group servicing Northern New Jersey. Includes commuter options, information, partner companies and special projects. www.transoptions.org
Works to facilitate the ideal of government as the servant of the people by identifying and implementing strategies to achieve public purposes at a cost that is no higher than necessary. Emphasis is on transportation issues. www.publicpurpose.com
Transportation Research Information Services Online, a database produced and maintained by the USDOT Bureau of Transportation and the Transportation Research Board at the National Academy of Sciences. www.ntl.bts.gov
TERI center addressing the problem of rising urbanization and motorization in India, including statistics, event information, and papers on emission control strategies and euro norms. www.teriin.org/urban/urban.htm
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