PLAN 738: Transportation Policy: Sessions and Comments

SESSION SLIDES AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD (PPT FILES) (updated 02/19/07)

No.	Date	Topic
1	1/22	No class – Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting
2	1/29	Policy analysis in transportation + Role of government in transportation markets
3	2/5	Policy environment: Drivers and trends + pricing
4	2/12	Infrastructure financing + Transportation and Economic Development
5	2/19	Evaluation of transportation projects: Approaches, induced demand & value of time
6	2/26	Evaluation of transportation projects: Safety, environmental impacts and costs + Project planning: Streamlining
7	3/5	Is congestion a problem? Diagnosis and feasibility of congestion pricing
8	3/19	Video and discussion
9	3/26	Is congestion a problem? Land use solutions to congestion
10	4/2	Transportation and poverty + Transportation and local food buying
11	4/9	Transportation and pollution: Policy options + politics Part 1, lecture for April 9th Part 2, lecture for April 16th
12	4/16	The walk mode: insights and policy responses Short version Long version is on Blackboard.
13	4/23	Environmental justice in transportation: Background, approach and example Short version Long version is on Blackboard.
14	4/23	Final paper presentations