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Big Ideas and Game-Changing Innovations!

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How to Turn Stroads into Livable Streets

Stroads are bad, but how can you make them more livable when they must carry 40,000+ vehicles per day!  Find out!

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Missing Middle of Vehicles: Golf Carts and Tiny Cars

See how Low Energy Alternative Networks (LEAN networks) can catalyze "Less auto-oriented" development.

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How to Convince Your Region to Invest $Billions for Complete Streets

Do this and no longer will Complete Streets play second fiddle to freeway and rail mega-projects.

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7D's of Placemaking That Reduce VMT

Density, Diversity, Design, Destinations, Distance from Transit, Demographics, and Demand Management all form a framework for efficiency!

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Another 7D's of Mobility Management

Design, Divert, Deduct, Delete, Dynamic, Direct, and Deal!  These form a strong framework for cost-effectively improving mobility.

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8F's of High Transit Ridership

Frequent, Familiar, Fares, Fast, Focused, Fun!, Fusion, and Frugal.  Do these eight things to maximize return on investment.

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6C's That Limit Market for Bikes (and How to Overcome)

Learn how Climbing, Cargo, Comfort, Climate, Coverage, and Clock limit the number of bike trips, and how to overcome these with NEVs and planning.

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Master Architectures: Rightsizing Regions

See how fast-growing regions can "Plan Ahead" for better outcomes than the American MPO approach typically delivers.

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