Alan M. Voorhees Distinguished Lecture Series The Tragedy of Transportation: Underfunding Our Future Richard Ravitch Former Lieutenant Governor,...
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Ralph W Voorhees, Rutgers Alumnus, Civic and Philanthropic Leader, dies
Ralph W. Voorhees, a 1948 graduate of Rutgers University and friend and benefactor to the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy...
Neighborhoods of affinity: social forces and travel in gay and lesbian neighborhoods
Smart, Michael, and Klein, Nicholas J. 2013. "Neighborhoods of affinity: social forces and travel in gay and lesbian neighborhoods." Journal of the...
A Strategy for Getting People with Disabilities to Work: Supporting New Jersey County Transportation
Andrea Lubin, Stephanie DiPetrillo and Steven R. Fittante. 121 pages. (Client: NJ Department of Human Services) December 2012. New Jersey's 21...
Connecting to Jobs by Connecting to Transit
Connecting to Jobs by Connecting to Transit. Andrea Lubin, Stephanie DiPetrillo, and Louis Hoffman. 58 pages. (Client: NJ Department of Human...
Louis Gambaccini
In November 2012, VTC interviewed Louis Gambaccini, whose career in transportation and planning spanned more than 50 years. In 1998, he established the Alan M. Voorhees Transportation Center at Rutgers University’s Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, and was a senior fellow emeritus at that institution.
Fighting Traffic: The Dawn of the Motor Age in the American City
Alan M. Voorhees Distinguished Lecture Series Fighting Traffic: The Dawn of the Motor Age in the American City Peter Norton Technology historian and...
Transit Oriented Development: What Does the Research Tell Us?
Transit Oriented Development: What Does the Research Tell Us? Jon Carnegie, AICP/PP. May 2012. A presentation made to a joint meeting of the...
Building on Success: Strategies for Managing and Im proving the Northeast Corridor
Alan M. Voorhees Distinguished Lecture Series Building on Success: Strategies for Managing and Im proving the Northeast Corridor Joseph H. Boardman...
An Evaluation of Property Values in New Jersey Transit Villages
An Evaluation of Property Values in New Jersey Transit Villages Robert Noland, Ph.D., Michael Lahr, Ph.D., and Stephanie DiPetrillo, 101 pages. This...
Recent Publications
Generators of Paratransit Trips by Persons with Disabilities
Abstract Identifying the generators of paratransit trips by persons with disabilities is important to comprehend the current demand patterns and forecast future demand. Only a handful of studies have been conducted so far to identify the generators of paratransit...
Residential Property Valuations near Transit Stations with Transit-Oriented Development
Abstract Access to train stations is highly valued and this is reflected in the premium price of residential property near train stations. Transit-oriented development (TOD) and the amenities provided by mixed-use development may also provide value to consumers. The...
The Role of Household Members in Transporting Adults with Disabilities in the United States
Abstract Because of certain requirements under US federal law, many studies have been published in recent years on the role of fixed-route transit and paratransit in meeting the travel needs of persons with disabilities. Although persons with disabilities are several...
The Living, Moving and Travel Behaviour of the Growing American Solo: Implications for Cities
Abstract Between 1930 and 2010 the share of single-person, or solo, households in the US increased from 6 per cent to almost 28 per cent, whereas the share of married-couple households decreased from 79 per cent to 49 per cent. Yet solo households have received little...