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What Gets People Moving?• Recommended minimum: 20minutes of moderate exercisea day.• Although there are manyways to be physically y active,active transportation is one ofthe most common, andimproving activetransportation conditions is apractical way to increasephysical activity.
Valuing Health Benefits• New Zealand valuation:– Cycling = $1.92 per additional mile– Walking = $3.70 per additional mile• Gotschi (2011) estimated that Portland, Oregon’s 40-year $138-605 million bicycle facility investments provide$388-594 million healthcare savings, $143-218 millionfuel savings, and $7-12 billion in longevity value.• Guo and Gandavarapu (2010) conclude that theincremental costs of residential sidewalk construction isusually repaid by the health benefits of increasedphysical fitness and reduced vehicle air pollution.
Page 1: What's ItWorth?ComprehensiveEvaluat
Page 6 and 7: Value of Highway ExpansionWhen the
Page 8 and 9: Trends Supporting Multi-ModalismMod
Page 10 and 11: Total Travel TrendsDuring the lastc
Page 12 and 13: Walking & Cycling Benefit Categorie
Page 14 and 15: Conventional EvaluationGenerally Co
Page 16 and 17: DiversityTransportation Costs$0.30$
Page 18 and 19: Counting All WalkingNMTTransitAutoM
Page 20 and 21: User BenefitsImproved walkability p
Page 22 and 23: Vehicle Cost SavingsCategory Descri
Page 24 and 25: Congestion Reduction• Some trips
Page 26 and 27: Safety BenefitsTraffic Fa atalities
Page 30 and 31: Land Use Impacts On TravelAverage D
Page 32 and 33: Property Value Impacts• 5.2% high
Page 34 and 35: Smart Growth Development• Compact
Page 36 and 37: Social EquityEquity objectives:•
Page 38 and 39: Motorists Benefit TooMore balanced
Page 40 and 41: Multi-Modal Modal Level-Of-Service
Page 42 and 43: Multi-Modal Modal PrioritizationCyc
Page 44 and 45: Information ResourcesNick Cavill, A

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