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A. Technologies

Alternative fuel
Hydrogen/Fuel Cells external
Electric car history external
Modern electric cars external
Biofuels overview external
Biofuels in the UK external
Biodiesel external
Biodiesel external

Alternative automobile
Hybrids fuel economy external
The new mini SMART car external
Low-emission diesel trucks external
Future of diesel cars external

State-of-the-art transit systems
Self-operating trains, Copenhagen example external
Bus Rapid Transit external
National Bus Rapid Transit Website external
Bus Rapid Transit, Curitiba example external
Bus Rapid Transit, Bogota example external
Electronic fare collection, Hong Kong example external

Advanced roadways
Electronic toll collection, like "FastLane" external
Adaptive vehicle cruise control external
Smart cars and automated highways external
Congestion charging, London example external
London congestion charging article external
Congestion charging in New York external
Market-based tolling external
Bicycle detection external

Sharing
ZipCar carsharing business started here in Boston! external
Carpooling external
Bike sharing concept external
Bike sharing in the US external

B. Design and Planning

Roadway Design
Context-sensitive design external
HOV lanes, I-93 example external
Naked streets external
Traffic calming external
Road diets external
Bike lanes, Chicago design guide external
Bike Lanes, Chicago website external
Walkable communities external
Cambridge traffic calming external

Urban issues
Car-free cities external
Project for Public Spaces external
Florida Center for Community Design and Research external
City Repair external
Woonerf "street sharing" external

Transportation choice
Explore how travel habits and transportation choices affect global climate change external
Explore fuel economy for your next car external
Telecommuting external
Active Living by Design external

C. Policy

Sweden oil-free by 2020? external
oil addiction external
Pay-as-you-drive insurance external
The High Cost of Free parking external
New York Parking external
Transportation Demand Management external

D. Local Boston/ Massachusetts organizations and agencies

Advocacy groups
LivableStreets Alliance external
WalkBoston external
Institute for Human Centered Design external
Massachusetts Bicycle Coalition external
Somerville Transportation Equity Partnership external
Alternatives for Community and Environment external

Government agencies
Boston transportation department external
Metropolitan Area Planning Council external
Massachusetts Highway Department external
Cambridge Community Development external

E. Model cities for transportation

Copenhagen: livable downtown external
Amsterdam: bike/ped/transit external
London: congestion charging external
Portland, Oregon: urban planning external
Bogota, Colombia: car-free Sundays, Bus Rapid Transit external
Curitiba, Brazil: Bus Rapid Transit external
Paris, France: Velib, bicycle sharing external
Paris, France: Paris Plage external

F. Relevant transportation organizations and websites

Victoria Transport Policy Institute external
Institute for Transportation and Development Policy external
Surface Transportation Policy Project external
Transportation Research Board external
National Center for Biking and Walking external
Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center external
SusTrans external
World Bank Transportation external
World Car-free network external
Thunderhead Alliance external
VeloMondial external
Transportation Alternatives external
POLIS Europe external

Compiled by the LivableStreets Alliance, Boston, MA
updated 22 June, 2009