Citizens for Appropriate Transportation (CAT)
Eisenhower
Transportation Corridor
HELPFUL
LINKS TO OTHER WEB SITES
Listed below are links to
web sites we have found helpful. We have
included brief comments about information 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. Authors of the Go To 2040 Plan.
Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) http://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’s web site for the Eisenhower Expressway is http://eisenhowerexpressway.com
Metra http://www.metrarail.com
– Operates commuter rail service
Michigan Land Use Institute (MLUI) http://www.mlui.org – Helpful and
concise Activist’s Toolkit from the Home Page.
Click About > Activist Toolkit
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
transportation issues.
Victoria Transport Policy Institute http://www.vtpi.org – Canadian
research organization. Helpful
Transportation Demand (TDM) Encyclopedia