Carroll freight TCS 2015

Center for Urban Transportation Research | University of South Florida

Integrating Freight into Livable CommunitiesAlexandria Carroll

September 15, 2015 NITC Transportation and Communities Summit

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Project Objectives

Practical guidance for agencies on integrating freight into livable communities

Document state of the practice

Incorporate social equity considerations

Provide case study perspectives

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Factors that make a community livable createconditions that increase freight demand whilereducing freight access.

The Paradox

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Menu of OptionsParking and Loading

Infrastructure and Design

Land Use Management

Traffic and Delivery 

Management

Incentives

Stakeholder Engagement

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Case Studies

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Lessons Learned

Integrated Transportation and Land Use

Information on Trends and Needs

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Integrated Transportation & Land Use

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Integrated Transportation & Land Use

Renaissance Planning Group ‐ http://tampabayfreight.com/wp‐content/uploads/FRDC_Complete_DRAFT.pdf

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Integrated Transportation & Land Use

Photos by Michael P. Farrell ‐ http://www.timesunion.com/business/article/Questions‐of‐oil‐tanker‐safety‐from‐Albany‐danger‐5171996.php#photo‐5774511

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Understanding Freight Trends & Needs

MySH130 ‐ http://mysh130.com/segments‐5‐6/maps‐photos‐schematics/Photo by Bob Daemmrich ‐ http://www.texastribune.org/2014/06/19/report‐sh‐130‐toll‐road‐danger‐default/

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Understanding Freight Trends & Needs

FDOT ‐ http://tampabayfreight.com/cfid/

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Education and Outreach

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Education and Outreach

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Questions?

Alexandria CarrollCenter for Urban Transportation Research

University of South Floridaaecarroll@cutr.usf.edu

813-974-5746