LINKS:
TRANSPORTATION
http://www.ltap.org/LtapOrg/docs/trans.htm
Local Technical Assistance Programs has excellent transportation
links related to the federal government, transportation institutes,
centers, organizations, associations and real time traffic reports
for various cities.
http://userpages.chorus.net/burleigh/issues/traffic_bib.html
Many links to transportation research papers such as TTIs
study. Many deal with congestion and the effects of induced traffic
on congestion. Many great articles, bibliographies and papers.
http://www.ar.utexas.edu/cadlab/handyweb/UTPLinks.html
Information sources on transportation data/statistics,
organizations, planning processes, and research papers.
SPRAWL
http://www.sprawl-busters.com/cgi-bin/alnorman/formrunner?ConfigFile=addpage1.cnf
From Sprawl-busters.com this page has various links ranging
from peoples opinions/stories to research papers.
http://www.greendesign.net/sprawl/links/
Has many different links to various organizations and research
papers on sprawl.
http://www.sierraclub.org/sprawl/resources/links.asp
Specific links to transportation, bicycling
and walking, livable communities, traffic calming, sprawl, and
land use/conservation.
LEHIGH VALLEY LINKS OF INTEREST
http://www.car-free.org/
The Coalition for Alternative Transportation
is an educational charity working to improve mobility. The site
states that Improved walking, bicycling and transit mean a stronger
economy and a better quality of life. More transportation choices
can prevent congestion, reduce pollution and would mean fewer
auto crash deaths, too. Their links page is at http://ww2.lafayette.edu/~logant/cat/Online.htm
http://www.lvpc.org
The Lehigh Valley Planning Commission helps create sustainable
comprehensive plans for the sixty-two municipalities of the Lehigh
Valley. The site has some demographic and economic data of the
Lehigh Valley.
http://www.22tomorrow.com/
This site is provides information about the long range planning
studies for Route 22 as well as a needs report stating the future
congestion problems that will occur. Also has links to the Route
33 extension and the Route 222 corridor connections.
http://www.lantabus.com/
The Lehigh and Northampton Transportation Authority provide
mass transit to citizens in the Lehigh Valley.
http://www.lehighcounty.org/
The Lehigh County government page contains miscellaneous
information and related links about the area
http://www.allentownchamber.org/
The Lehigh County Chamber of Commerce.
http://www.dot.state.pa.us/penndot/districts/district5.nsf/District+5+HomepageShort+List?readform
PennDot District 5 Homepage. District 5 oversees Monroe,
Carbon, Schuylkill, Berks, Lehigh, and Northampton Counties.
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