Victoria Transport Policy Institute

VTPI

Victoria Transport Policy Institute

Type NGO
Website vtpi.org
Location Victoria, BC Canada Canada
Functions Advocacy
Tags transportation
Summary The Victoria Transport Policy Institute is an independent research organization dedicated to developing innovative and practical solutions to transportation problems. They provide a variety of resources available free at this website to help improve transportation planning and policy analysis.

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VTPI: Victoria Transport Policy Institute · 23 March 2023 English

It excels all others in learning and the arts, and includes the most powerful nations of ancient and modern times. [...] The most valuable institutions of society, and the most …


VTPI: Victoria Transport Policy Institute · 21 March 2023 English

Safe Routes to School Programs ( ) Safe Routes to School (SRTS) is an international movement to make walking and bicycling to school safe, convenient and fun in order to …


VTPI: Victoria Transport Policy Institute · 21 March 2023 English

Safe Routes to School Programs ( ) Safe Routes to School (SRTS) is an international movement to make walking and bicycling to school safe, convenient and fun in order to …


VTPI: Victoria Transport Policy Institute · 15 March 2023 English

It has targets to reduce emissions 40% by 2030 and 80% by 2050, to reduce light-duty vehicle-kilometres 25% by 2030, and increase walking, bicycling and public transit mode shares to …


VTPI: Victoria Transport Policy Institute · 24 January 2023 English

The Chinese are the most industrious nation, the Hindoos the most mild, the Tartars the most warlike, the Arabians the most barbarous, and the Persians the most learned. [...] It …


VTPI: Victoria Transport Policy Institute · 2 January 2023 English

1 Transportation Market Distortions Victoria Transport Policy Institute Market Principles and Distortions This section examines in detail individual market principles, the degree to which they are reflected in current transportation …


VTPI: Victoria Transport Policy Institute · 13 December 2022 English

More comprehensive analysis indicates that they play unique and important roles in an efficient and equitable transportation system, and can provide large and cost-effective reductions in vehicle travel and emissions. …


VTPI: Victoria Transport Policy Institute · 12 October 2022 English

Many decision-makers and practitioners (planners, engineers and analysts) wonder how autonomous (also called self-driving or robotic) vehicles will affect future travel demands, and therefore the need for roads, parking facilities …


VTPI: Victoria Transport Policy Institute · 3 October 2022 English

In addition to their financial costs, parking facilities also impose environmental costs, and underpriced parking increases total vehicle travel and associated costs including traffic and parking congestion, crashes and pollution. …


VTPI: Victoria Transport Policy Institute · 11 September 2022 English

Types of Non-Auto Travel Demands Travel demand refers to the amount and type of travel that people would choose at a given quality and price. [...] Non-auto transport options can …


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