ITDP

From Transmilenio to Cycle Networks: Lessons Learned from Bogotá

This case study report discusses Bogota’s journey to becoming a more bike, pedestrian, and transit friendly city. Bogota’s growth of protected cycle lanes, BRT and road safety tactics have been highly effective in increasing the sustainability and safety of the city’s transportation network. There is much to be learned from… Read More

What is a Low Emission Zone?

This blog post serves as an introduction to low emission zones for a wide variety of users. Low emission zones are a powerful tool that restricts the use of polluting vehicles through priced and non-priced strategies. This can be in the form of a fee, scaled by the vehicle’s emission… Read More

Anchoring Road Safety Around Schools

This webinar shows how programs like safe school zones and safe routes to schools can address the mobility concerns of the most vulnerable people in the city. These interventions can also catalize a greater aproach to urban mobility in cities. Presenters shared experiences and best practices from Mexico City, Rio… Read More

Access for All: Access and Babies, Toddlers, and Their Caregivers

This report is intended for decision makers at the local, subnational, and national government levels hoping to create urban mobility systems that are more responsive to the needs of babies and toddlers, as well as their caregivers. This is important because babies and toddlers constitute a large number of people… Read More

Protected Bicycle Lanes Protect the Climate

This report helps planners and policymakers understand the benefits of connected networks of protected bicycle lanes as a tool to increase bicycle use. These benefits include lower transportation costs, greenhouse gas emissions, and road fatalities. The report utilizes data and analysis from two cities in middle income countries (Bogota, Colombia… Read More

Access for All: Designing Inclusive Mobility for People with Disabilities

In this webinar recording, speakers from civil society in Pakistan and Indonesia discuss how inclusive participatory engagement leads to more accessible cities around the world. Cities continue to challenge mobility for people with disabilities, and this webinar can help unpack the issues around access and inclusion, and provide a few… Read More

How Electric Buses are Moving Cities: Developing a Roadmap to Scale

In this webinar recording, stakeholders from India and Indonesia discuss the current efforts of cities to deploy and scale battery electric buses and microbuses by highlighting national & local policies, different financial tools & instruments, and some early lessons learned to create a meaningful roadmap for electric battery electric buses.

Access and Persons with Disabilities in Urban Areas

This report explores accessible transit-oriented development and sustainable urban mobility through the lens of people with disabilities and offers a set of recommendations to promote responsive actions. For stakeholders from governments, civil society, and donor organizations, this report provides an overview of how land use and transport planning often fail… Read More

Making the Economic Case for Cycling

This report suitable for a wide variety of users, including practitioners who want to make an economic case for cycling expansion, advocates who are interested in promoting cycling in their city, and city leaders who wantto find out about the benefits of cycling to make better policy and planning decisions. Read More