Can compact rail transit corridors transform the automobile city? Planning for more sustainable travel in Los Angeles

Directing growth towards compact rail corridors has become a key strategy for redirecting autooriented regions towards denser, mixed-use communities that support sustainable travel. Few have examined how travel of near-rail residents varies within corridors or whether corridor land use–travel intera...

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Published in:	Urban studies (Edinburgh, Scotland) Vol. 52; no. 5; pp. 938 - 959
Main Authors:	Houston, Douglas, Boarnet, Marlon G, Ferguson, Gavin, Spears, Steven
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London, England Sage Publications, Ltd 01.04.2015 SAGE Publications Sage Publications Ltd
Subjects:	Automobiles California Development Directing Households Land use Light rail transportation Mass transit Mixed use developments Motor cars Preferences Public transportation Railroad transportation Railways Regions Residents Social development Sustainability Sustainable development Transportation Transportation planning Travel U.S.A Urban development Los Angeles California United States > US USA, California, Los Angeles compact development land use built environment travel sustainability
ISSN:	0042-0980, 1360-063X
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