Topic – Mobility
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Livable Houston Initiative: Pat Walsh on the Sugar Land Mobility Plan
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700,000 carless Americans do not have access to transit
32,630 in the Houston region
The Houston region, along with Dallas & Atlanta, is home to a large amount of zero-emissions households with no access to transit, and thus jobs.
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Colorado Valley Transit District Sub-Regional Transit Service Planning & Coordination Study
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More seniors riding public transportation
Growth expected to continue
The number of senior Americans using public transportation has increased by 40 percent since 2001, and a new AARP report predicts continued growth.
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Houston ranks poorly on transit access to jobs
72nd out of top 100 metros
Houston ranks 72 out of the largest 100 US Metro areas in terms of jobs access via transit, but may be uniquely on a path to correct the problem.
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No more freeways?
Might be better
A new study shows that mobility if more efficient without new freeways, and jobs and housing are better distributed.
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Bike, pedestrian, transit, and livability funding could come this week
TPC to decide on Friday
The H-GAC TPC could decide Friday on allocating funding to sustainable vs auto-dependent infrastructure for near term projects and future funding guidance.
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