Transit-oriented development for older adults: A survey of current practices among transit agencies and local governments in the US

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This study seeks to examine the ways in which transit agencies and local governments have been considering transportation needs of older adults when planning for transit-oriented development (TOD). Surveys with representatives from a sample (n= 15) (n=31) across US were conducted. Few surveyed indicated that they had specific practices encourage TOD help meet adults. Respondents identified cost development, market forces, lack amenities as primary barriers attracting aging groups TOD.

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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Transport and Land Use

سال: 2021

ISSN: ['1938-7849']

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5198/jtlu.2021.1798