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Going to School on TDM – What Universities Are Doing for Sustainability netconference
On March 27, 2012, the National Center for Transit Research, the Association for Commuter Transportation, and Best Workplaces for Commuters™, sponsored the netconference, “Going to School on Transportation Demand Management – What Universities are Doing for Sustainability.” The links to the recording and copies of the slides appear below. … Read entire article »
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Integrating Bikesharing with Public Transportation webinar
In cities throughout North America, new public bikesharing systems are being introduced as a new travel option. Besides their value in making bicycling more accessible as a mode of transportation, bikesharing is particularly promising as a first-mile/ last-mile complement to new and existing public transportation systems. View the recording (no recording key required) of this 75-minute webinar held on March 14th provided an overview of some of the key factors that agencies thinking of operating a bikesharing … Read entire article »
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Creating Partnerships through Online Trip Planning and More with National RTAP’s GTFS Builder Web App Webinar
SAVE THE DATE: WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 2012 1:00—2:00PM (EDT) A webinar from the National Center for Transit Research’s Transit GIS Clearinghouse: Creating Partnerships through Online Trip Planning and More with National RTAP’s GTFS Builder Web App National Rural Transit Assistance Program’s (RTAP) General Transit Feed Specifica-tion (GTFS) Builder web app is a set of tools—simple Excel spreadsheets, checklists, and videos—that will help transit agencies prepare bus route and schedule data files to support the integrated Google Transit trip planner, customizable OpenTripPlan-ner, 511 traveler information systems, and other rider-friendly mobile and on-line software applications. Through shared GTFS data your agency and RTAP managers may see new ways to enhance partnerships, as well as help riders get where they need to go. GTFS Builder provides step-by-step guidance on how to put your transportation in-formation into GTFS … Read entire article »
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The State of Telework in the U. S. netconference
Telework continues to spark the interest of workers and workplaces. Netconference presenters Kate Lister and Tom Harnish from the Telework Research Network provided a synthesis of their latest research on the state of telework in the U.S. You can view the recording (no recording key or password is required) and download a pdf copy of the presentation (7MB). Their presentation shed light on how telework has grown in recent years, who’s doing it, where they’re working, the barriers to its adoption, and where the trend might be headed. Attendees to the netconference gained a deeper understanding of the current and likely future state of telework. They heard about: How telework participation differs by industry, geography, income, and other factors What share of the nation’s workforce holds telework-compatible jobs The potential economic, energy-saving, and … Read entire article »
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