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Transportation Indicators


 
 

Air Indicators
Rank
Indicator
2
Destinations with direct flights in/out of airport
2
Weekday commercial flights in/out of airport
 

Alternate Indicators
Rank
Indicator
7
Pedestrian friendly streets
6
Ratio of bike paths to streets
6
Percent of street miles designated bike route miles
4
Total length of bicycle routes
 

Commute Indicators
Rank
Indicator
7
Percent of population taking each mode of transportation to work
5
Automobile occupancy rate
5
Average vehicle ridership for companies with 50+ employees
5
Commuters driving alone
5
Average commuting distance to work
5
People with commute time 25 minutes or less
5
Percent of people who live and work in city
4
Number of businesses cooperating with Park/Ride program
 

Infrastructure Indicators
Rank
Indicator
3
Waiting time at intersections with traffic signals
3
Condition of roads
3
Condition of bridges
1
Public expenditure on private transportation
 

Public Transit Indicators
Rank
Indicator
5
Ridership on fixed routes transit buses
5
Percentage of people choosing transit over car
4
Annual transit ridership per capita
4
Miles of fixed-route bus service
4
Number of minutes between buses on scheduled routes
3
Percent who perceive public transit unsafe
3
Number of transit-rider trips per capita
3
Percent of transit service miles to total street miles
2
Transit revenues per transit-rider trip, inflation adjusted
1
Cost per transit-rider trip, inflation adjusted
1
Public expenditure on public transit
 

Vehicle Indicators
Rank
Indicator
7
Vehicle miles traveled
7
Vehicles per household
7
Population versus vehicle miles traveled
6
Percent of city fleet converted to reduced emission fuels
6
Ratio of fuel-efficient/fuel-inefficient vehicles
5
Modal split in vehicle type
5
Number of persons per registered passenger car
4
Vehicles entering central area by mode
3
Motor vehicle registration
 






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