Professional Report: Equity-Based Transportation Performance Metrics Toolkit

Equity, Los Angeles County, Performance Metrics

 Building the Toolkit: Transportation Outcomes Metrics I selected a few metrics in the Transportation Outcomes Measure Group to apply the skills I gained through this class. I applied the metrics on Los Angeles County as my case study region. 1. Diversity of Users: Poverty Rate by Census Tract The jupyter notebook features drop down menus…

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Equity-Based Transportation Performance Metrics

Equity, Los Angeles County, Performance Metrics

Introduction Affordable and reliable transportation is crucial to connect people to not only economic opportunities but also everyday needs that range from grocery shopping to medical care. Transportation policies and projects have historically prioritized top-down approaches that emphasize efficiency, which consequently marginalize low-income and communities of color. The transportation planning field has been moving away…

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