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049 _aCARIBET
050 0 0 _aHE336.P43
_bE95 2013
082 0 0 _a711.74
100 _a Ewing, Reid H.
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245 1 0 _aPedestrian and Transit Oriented Design :
_cEwing, Reid; Bartholomew, Keith.
_htxt
264 1 _aWashington, D.C. :
_bUrban Land Institute ,
_c2013.
300 _ax, 118 p.
_bill. ; plans ;
_c26 cm.
_fbook
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
_btxt
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediaded
_bn
338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
_bnc
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 _aContents: Foreword viii -- Preface ix -- Acknowledgments x -- 1 Introduction 2 -- Demand for Walkable, Transit Oriented Development 3 -- Even More So in the Future 5 -- The Market Begins to Respond 7 -- Resources and Appendixes 8 -- 2 Urban Design Qualities 10 -- Imageability 11 -- Enclosure 12 -- Human Scale 13 -- Transparency 15 -- Complexity 16 -- Coherence 17 -- Legibility 18 -- Linkage 19 -- Conclusion 20 -- 3 Checklist of Essential Features 21 -- Medium to High Densities 21 -- Fine Grained Mix of Land Uses 25 -- Short to medium Length Blocks 28 -- Transit Routes Every Half Mile or Closer 32 -- Two to Four Lane Streets with rare Exceptions 34 -- Continuous Sidewalks Appropriately Scaled 38 -- Safe Crossings 41 -- Appropriate Buffering from Traffic 45 -- Street Oriented Buildings 48 -- Comfortable and Safe Places to Wait 52 -- 4 Checklist of Highly Desirable Features 55 -- Supportive Commercial Uses 55 -- Grid Like street Networks 59 -- Traffic Calming 61 -- Closely Spaced Shade Trees 65 -- Little Dead Space 68 -- Nearby Parks and Other Public Spaces 73 -- Small scale Buildings or Articulated Larger ones 77 -- Pedestrian Scale Lighting 80 -- Attractive Transit Facilities82 -- 5 Checklist of Worthwhile Additions 85 -- Landmarks 85 -- Street Walls 88 -- Functional Street Furniture 90 -- Coherent, Small Scale Signage 93 -- Special Pavement 96 -- Public Art 98 -- Water Features 101 -- Outdoor Dining 103 -- Underground Utilities 106 -- 6 Conclusion 108 -- Summary 110 -- References 112 --
520 _aExplaining how to design spaces for pedestrians while also accommodating transit needs, this book is an excellent reference for students, public sector planners and officials, and private sector designers and developers seeking to make places more pedestrian and transit-friendly --
650 0 _aPedestrian traffic flow
_bPlanning.
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_2Local
650 0 _aArchitecture
_bBuildings
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_2Public, Commercial & Industrial City planning
650 0 _aPolitical science
_bPublic Policy
_9294001
_2City Planning & Urban Development
650 7 _aPOLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / City Planning & Urban Development.
_9265044
_2Local
650 7 _aARCHITECTURE / Urban & Land Use Planning.
_9196845
_2Local
650 0 _aCity planning
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_2Local
650 0 _aUrban transportation
_bPlanning.
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_2Local
700 1 _aBartholomew, Keith.
_9199953
700 1 0 _aDan Burden
_dSara Zimmerman
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710 0 _aUrban Land Institute.
_dAmerican Planning Association
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_hHE336.P43
_kGeneral
_mE95 2013
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