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HELPFUL LINKS TO OTHER WEB SITES

Listed below are links to web sites that we have found helpful. We have included brief comments about information that we have found to be helpful, but browse the site as you see fit.

Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) http://www.cmap.illinois.gov/default.aspx - Good Strategy Papers on a variety of topics including Context Sensitive Solutions, Managed Lanes, Urban Design, and Car Sharing

Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) http://www.transitchicago.com - Operates rail rapid transit and bus transit service

Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) http://www.fhwa.dot.gov - focuses on highways and part of the U.S. Department of Transportation

Federal Transit Administration (FTA) http://www.fta.dot.gov - focuses on transit and part of the U.S. Department of Transportation

Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) http://www.dot.il.gov - Good information on Context-Sensitive Solutions

IDOT Eisenhower Expressway http://www.eisenhowerexpressway.com – IDOT’s web site for the Eisenhower Expressway Restudy

Metra http://www.metrarail.com - Operates commuter rail service

Michigan Land Use Institute http://www.mlui.org - Helpful and concise Activist's Toolkit (on the Home Page) consisting of a series of Adobe PDF files. Click Transportation Choices > Roads and Highways > Context Sensitive Design

PACE http://www.pacebus.com - Operates suburban bus and paratransit service

Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) http://www.rtachicago.com - Oversees CTA, Metra, and PACE

Transportation Research Board (TRB) http://trb.org - Based in Washington DC. A wealth of information on many transportation issues.

Victoria Transport Policy Institute http://www.vtpi.org - Canadian research organization. Helpful Transportation Demand Management (TDM) Encyclopedia

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