Operation Lifesaver Inc.
- A nationwide, non-profit public information program dedicated to reducing collisions, injuries and fatalities at highway-rail crossings and on railroad rights-of-way.
Award winning Research Papers and Presentations - EurIng Gerard Gallagher BEng MSc MICE CEng is the award winning author of this site. His transportation and project management papers and presentations are available for review. You can also speak live with Gerard when he is online. He also holds a seat on the Council of the Institution of Civil Engineers (UK) and frequently holds debates and chat rooms on topical points. Good Civil images and links available.
Center for Neighborhood Technology - "Founded in 1978, CNT develops creative strategies for making cities and their surrounding areas work for everyone, environmentally and economically". Transport and sustainable development.
Centre for Independent Transport (CILT) - A research and resource unit concerned with socially and environmentally sustainable urban transport. Includes their work, publications, a magazine, links and contact information.
Fossil Fuels Policy Action Institute/Alliance for a Paving Moratorium - The Auto-Free Times magazine, called "witty" by the BBC's Educational Webguide, offers articles on roadfighting, alternative transportation, sustainable trade, and related issues such as petroleum dependence, overpopulation, and climate change.
Innovative Finance Clearinghouse - Clearinghouse provides finance information about surface-transportation techniques, programs and practices, and events and trends in the industry.
NAS/NRC Reports: Transportation - Online access to topical reports by the National Academy of Sciences and National Research Council.
National Lift Share Day - Raising awareness of car sharing as a viable form of transport. Includes maps and information on car sharing, traffic and public transportation.
TransAct - Collection of information and resources about making communities more livable and helping the environment through innovative transportation projects and initiatives.
TransOptions - A non-profit transportation group servicing Northern New Jersey. Includes commuter options, information, partner companies and special projects.
Transportation Research Board - Promotes innovation and progress in transportation through research. The Board fulfills this mission through the work of some 200 standing technical committees and task forces that address all modes and aspects of transportation.
TRIS Online - Transportation Research Information Services Online, a database produced and maintained by the USDOT Bureau of Transportation and the Transportation Research Board at the National Academy of Sciences.
Urban Design Principles - Principles for designing cities with a high quality of life and transportational choice. Essays with links to organizations, and ordinances.
Urban Mobility Study - An annual statistical report on the extent and performance of the roadway systems in 68 U.S. cities, with data from several decades.
Urban Transport and Environment - TERI center addressing the problem of rising urbanization and motorization in India, including statistics, event information, and papers on emission control strategies and euro norms.
Wendell Cox Consultancy and The Public Purpose - Works to facilitate the ideal of government as the servant of the people by identifying and implementing strategies to achieve public purposes at a cost that is no higher than necessary. Emphasis is on transportation issues.
- A nationwide, non-profit public information program dedicated to reducing collisions, injuries and fatalities at highway-rail crossings and on railroad rights-of-way.