NEW OR REVISED ITEMS THROUGH 2007

New Items 2008 & Later

London Daily Telegraph Oped on the Congestion Charging Program (20030216)
Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Cars & Public Transport: UK 2005 (20071210)
Stop Playing Games: Demographia Letter to New Zealand Housing Minister (20071210)
Public Transit Market Share: Charlotte 1990-2005 (20071105)

Chicago Transit Authority (CTA): Cost & Financial Performance 1979-2005 (20071105)
Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Cars & Transit: USA 2005 (20070924)
Urban Transport in the USA Toward a Full Accounting of GHG Emissions (20071021)
Urban Transport in Australia: Toward a Full Accounting of GHG Emissions (20071021)
Resource List on Amtrak Research (20071021)

Parade Should Have Spiked Amtrak Story (20071021)
Automobile Use Trend: Australia Capital Cities (20071021)
Urban Transport & Economic Growth: IDB: Santiago de Chile (20071020)
Australia Capital Cities: Employment and Public Transport Share: Centre City & Other (20071020)
Greenhouse Gas Omissions: The Growing Cooler Report (20070924)

Greenhouse Gas Omissions: The Smart Growth Growing Cooler Report (20070924)
Greenhouse Gas Omissions: The Urban Institute Growing Cooler Report (20070924)
US Public Transport: Expenditures, Subsidies & Passengers from 1960 (20070909)
Megacities and Affluence: Transport & Land Use Considerations (20070908)
Presentation to Avenir Transports Summer University (20070908)

Zurich: Work Trip Market Share (20070724)
US Highway Fatalities and Rate from 1957 (20070724)
Australia: Journey to Work Data 1996 & 2001 (20070724)
USA Metropolitan Areas: Journey to Work Data: 2005 (20070714)
Sydney Urban Transport Market Share by Mode (20070714)

Perth Public Transport Ridership from 1961 (20070704)
Energy Intensivity by Transport Mode & Rankings: USA 2004 (20070703)
Parking Policy: Urban & Suburban Considerations: Lyon (20070621)
FHWA Research on Induced Traffic: Little Effect (20070509)
China Car Ownership by Region (20070502)

USA Federal Highway Program Cost Allocation by Vehicle Type (20070429)
USA Metropolitan Regional Plan Transit Spending Compared to Market Share (20070429)
Traffic Intensity by Density: USA Urban Areas (20070304)
US Private Sector Trade Union (Labor Union) Data (20070130)
US Trade Union (Labor Union) Market Share Loss Largest in 20 Years (20070130)

Delhi Metro Subsidy per Passenger Greater than India GDP per Capita (20070128)
Delhi Metro & Bogota Transmilenio Busway: Comparison (20070128)
US Urban Public Transport & Personal Vehicle Market Share from 1900 (20070112)
USA Public Transport Market Share: New York and all Other: 2005 (20070112)
USA Public Transport Market Share by Urban Area Size Class: 2005 (20070112)

USA Public Transport Market Share: Top 50 Urban Areas: 2005 (20070112)
USA Public Transport Ridership by Urban Area: 2005 (20070112)
A Smart Growth Led Recession - San Francisco Chronicle Oped (20061211)
Outside New York More Work at Home than Use Transit: Commentary (20061211)
European Union Sprawl Report Needs Rewrite (20061211)

Buses Replace Light Rail in St. Louis (20061211)
A Nobel Prize for the Ways to Work Program? (20061211)
Transit Envy at the Baltimore Sun
China Freeway Network to Rival US Interstate System in Size

Smart Growth Reduces Young Household Home Ownership in England
Hobble the Competition: Export the Western Planners to China?
Hope for 3rd World Poor: the $2,200 Car
World Watch, Sustainability and the Irrelevance of Sprawl
Delhi Metro Subsidies: More than the GDP Per Capita of India

The American Dream for a Nation of 300 Million
Serious Questions about the "Heavy Load" Report (Center for Housing Policy)
Europe: Commuting is Faster in Suburbs than Core Cities
Need for Lemon Laws in Transit: Charlotte Light Rail
The Economist: Daft on Automobiles

Coordinating Land Use and Transport: Getting it Wrong
Dream of Home Ownership Killed by Urban Planning (Smart Growth)
Smart Growth Exacts a Price: The Future
Winnipeg Toys with Planning Disaster
China: Best Defense Against Speculation is the Market

In Toronto, TTC Means Take the Car
Suburban Newspaper Votes Against St. Louis Light Rail
Outside New York More Work at Home than Use Transit: Commentary (20061211)
Outside New York More Work at Home than Use Transit (20061211)
Commuting by Public Transport & Working at Home: USA (20061211)
Top 50 Urban Areas Downtowns: USA: 2000 Employment & Public Transport (20060614)

Top 50 Urban Areas Central Business Districts: USA: 2000 Employment & Public Transport (20060614)
Daily Vehicle Miles Traveled per Capita: US Urban Areas: 2005 (20061128)
Change in Travel: Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto: 1990-2002 (20060927)
Change in Travel: Nagoya: 1990-2002 (20060927)
Change in Travel: Tokyo-Yokohama: 1990-2002 (20060927)

Change in Travel: 3 Large Metropolitan Areas in Japan 1990-2002 (20060927)
Western Europe Land Transport Travel & Share: 1995-2003 (20060927)
Western Europe Work Trip Travel Times Less in Suburbs (20060926)
Work Trip Travel Times: City & Suburbs: Western Europe (20060926)
Freeway Lanes Carry 8.5 Times Light Raiil Lines (20060923)

Light Rail & Freeway Lane Passenger Kilometers per route Kilometer (20060923)
Light Rail & Freeway Lane Passenger Miles per route Mile (20060923)
Chinese Lesson for Western Economists: Progress, Not Equality is the Issue (20060720)
Vulnerable Urban Rail Stopped by Storm Again (20060720)
Austin: Capital Metro 1999: Reposted

Austin-San Antonio Commuter Rail Proposal 1999: Reposted
Dallas: DART 1999: Reposted
Houston: Metro 1999: Reposted
San Antonio: VIA 1999: Reposted
Texas Statewide Analysis 1999: Reposted

Transit's Drag on the Canadian Economy (20060719)
Reporter Learns Why People Don't Take Transit (20060718)
The Imperative for Improved Infrastructure (20060718)
Washington's Metro Subway at the Trough (20060717)
Smart Growth is No Growth 3: Planners' Plague (20060717)

School Buses Carry More Passengers than Transit (20060716)
Time to Stop Pretending About Transit National Post Oped (20060719)
Transit & School Bus Expenditures Compared: 2003 (20060715)
Transit & School Bus Ridership Compared: 2004 (20060715)
USA Urban and Total Annual Travel by Mode: 2004 (20060715)

USA Urban and Total Annual Travel by Mode: 2001 (20060715)
USA Mass Transit: New Value 1970-2004 (20060710)
Mumbai and the Senators from New York and New Jersey (20060714)
George Will Gets the Interstates Right: From the Heartland (20060711)
Canada Seeks to Mimic Failed US Transit Policy: From the Heartland (20060711)

Vancouver Containing Opportunity, Not Sprawl: From the Heartland (20060710)
Dukakis Selling Rail Myths, Again: From the Heartland (20060710)
Smart Growth is No Growth 2: Portland CBD Employment Down: From the Heartland (20060706)
Illinois Governor Strikes Reason on St. Louis Toll Bridge Proposal: From the Heartland (20060705)
The Cost of Automobile Competitive Mass Transit (20060709)

Transit: Half A Trillion Dollars for Nothing (20060702)
USA Public Transport Expenditure Escalation Above Inflation: 1970- (20060702)
Keeping People and Business Out: Portland's Urban Growth Boundary (20060702)
Sydney Slows Rail Schedules to Compete with Walking (20060701)
Dedicated Tax for Washington Metro: Unhealthy and Unnecessary (20060630)

Replacing Transit with Five Light Bulbs (20060629)
Transit's Impossible Dream (20060629)
Junk-Bond Las Vegas Monorail Nears Brink (20060628)
California High-Speed Rail: Taxpayers Beware (20060627)
The Interstate Highway System at the 50th Anniversary (20060626)

Brookings Institution on Middle-Incomes: Unrepresentative and Unnecessarily Negative (20060623)
Toronto Land Use & Transport Policies Make Montreal More Competitive (20060623)
New Feudalism (New Urbanism) Threatens Toronto (20060623)
Dump the Rhetoric: Transit's Misleading Public Relations Campaign (20060603)
The Suburbs Make Us Thin (20060514)

Paris Bus Lanes Cost Economy $1 Billion Loss & More Pollution (20060409)
Sydney High-Rise Apartments Use More Water than McMansions (20060405)
Oregon Land Use Laws Due for Review (20060131)
Suburbs Cause Bird Flu? More Trouble for the Suburbs Cause Obesity Yarn (20060131)
Dallas (DART) Transit Consumption Down Despite Doubling Light Rail (20060525)

Montreal Gazette Oped on Montreal Housing & Transport (20060624)
National Post (Canada) Oped on Montreal Housing & Transport (20060624)
Transport et logement à Montréal – Comment le développement de la banlieue rend la métropole plus compétitive
Housing and Transportation in Montreal – How suburbanization is improving the region’s competitiveness (20060624)

Toronto "Smart Growth Policies" Make Montreal More Competitive (20060624)
Chicago CBD & Urban Area Commuting Profile: 2000 (20060604)
Atlanta CBD & Urban Area Commuting Profile: 2000 (20060602)
St. Louis CBD & Urban Area Commuting Profile: 2000 (20060602)
San Francisco Bay Area CBD & Urban Area Commuting Profile: 2000 (20060602)

Denver CBD, Tech Center & Urban Area Commuting Profile: 2000 (20060602)
New York CBD (Manhattan) & Urban Area Commuting Profile: 2000 (20060602)
Dump the Rhetoric: Transit's Misleading Public Relations Barrage (20060603)
Los Angeles CBD & Urban Area Commuting Profile: 2000 (20060602)
USA Consumer Spending: All & Transport: USA: 2004 (20060531)

USA Public Transport: Cost, Service & Passengers Since 1930 (20060531)
Cost of Public Transport & Driving from 1960: USA (20060531)
USA Transit Subsidies from the 1960s (20060531)
Austin CBD & University Public Transport Market Share: 2000 (20060522)
Austin CBD, University & Urban Area Commuting Profile: 2000 (20060526)

Portland CBD & Urban Area Commuting Profile: 2000 (20060524)
Seattle CBD & Urban Area Commuting Profile: 2000 (20060524)
New York Central Business District & Manhattan Public Transport Market Share: 2000 (20060522)
Portland Downtown (CBD) Public Transport Market Share: 2000 (20060522)
Seattle Downtown (CBD) Public Transport Market Share: 2000 (20060522)

US Urban Public Transport & Personal Vehicle Market Share from 1900 (20060515)
Gasoline Price, Driving and Transit Use: USA: 1999 to 2005 (20060515)
British Rail (National Rail) Ridership from 1919 (20060514)
2005: Another British Rail (National Rail) Passenger Record (20060514)
Paris Mass Transit Priority: $1 Annual Economic Loss (20060514)

Ventura County Supervisors Endorse Transportation Fairy Tales (Oped) (20060514)
CODATU XII Conference Announcement (20060510)
Change Private and Government Employee Compensation: 2001-2004 (20060511)
Private and Government Employee Compensation: 1980-2004 (20060511)

Gasoline Price, Driving and Transit Use: USA: 1999 to 2005 (20060305)
Driving and Gasoline Price: USA: 2004 to 2005 (20060226)
Public Transit Work Trip Share: Work Location: Metropolitan New York City (20060226)
The Illusion of Transportation Choice: Transit is About Downtown (20060220)
The Illusion of Transportation Choice: Chicago (20060220)

The Illusion of Transportation Choice: Dallas-Fort Worth (20060220)
The Illusion of Transportation Choice: Portland (20060220)
Australia Metropolitan Areas: Work Trip Market Share: 2001 (20060207)
USA Public Transport Work Trip Share by Vehicles Available (20060206)
USA Public Transport: Cost, Service & Passengers Since 1930 (20060202)

Hong Kong Public Transport Ridership from 1994 (20060202)
US Urban Public Transport & Personal Vehicle Market Share from 1900 (20060201)
Cost of Public Transport & Driving from 1960: USA (20060201)
USA: Total Spending on Personal Vehicles: 2001 (20062001)
US Trade Union Market Share Continues 50 Year Slide (20060130)

US Trade Union Market Share 1900-2005 (20060130)
Cars Account for 200% of New Travel in 3 Largest Metropolitan Areas in Japan (20060130)
Change in Travel: 3 Largest Metropolitan Areas in Japan from 1990 (20060130)
USA Interstate Highway System: Miles/Kilometers Opened by Year (20060105)
Nagoya: Transport Market Share by Mode (20051229)

Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto: Transport Market Share by Mode (20051229)
Tokyo-Yokohama: Transport Market Share by Mode (20051229)
Auto Use Rises Strongly in New Rail Urban Areas: USA (20051229)
USA New Rail Urban Areas: Road Traffic Increase (20051229)
Los Angeles Urban Area Estimated Road & Public Transport Market Share: 1950-2000 (20051229)

Daily Travel Time per Capita: Atlanta & Sydney (20051128)
Sprawl Costs: Toward a Nation of Renters (20051115)
Greater Vancouver: Transit Gains at Expense of Walking & Biking (20051111)
Urban Rail Ridership & Subsidies: Japan Urban Areas (20051029)
The Dimensions of Sustainability: By W. Cox and J. C. Ziv (20050925)

Smart Growth Victimizes African-Americans (20050925)
Land Use Policy: Pulling Up the Ladder of Opportunity (20050925)
London Transport Competitive Tendering Savings at Least 8.5 Billion Pounds (20050921)
London Transport Competitive Tendering Results (20050921)
2004 USA Journey to Work Data (20050831)

USA Public Transport: Value per New $: 1970-2003 (20050810)
Auto & Public Transport Public Expenditures & Subsidies: 2003: USA (20050810)
Freeway Access and Capacity: USA, Canada, Australia & New Zealand Urban Areas (20050720)
Freeway Access and Capacity: Major Urban Areas in High-Income World (20050720)
USA Public Transport & Roadway Market Share by Major Urban Area: 1983 (20050622)

USA Public Transport & Roadway Market Share by Major Urban Area: 1983-2003 (20050622)
USA Public Transport & Roadway Market Share by Major Urban Area: 2003 (20050622)
European Union Metropolitan Areas: Work Trip Market Share: 2001 (20050613)
European Union Metropolitan Areas: Work Trip Travel Time Central Cities & Suburbs (20050611)
USA Airlines More Fuel Efficient than Amtrak (20050610)

USA Intercity Passenger Transport Fuel Efficiency 2002: Airlines, Rail (Amtrak) & Bus (20050610)
USA Public Transport & Automobile Fuel Efficiency Virtually the Same (20050610)
USA Urban Transport Fuel Efficiency 2002 (Public Transport & Automobiles) (20050610)
London & Southeast: Public Transport Ridership at Record Levels (20050607)
London & Southeast: Public Transport Ridership from 1950 (20050607)

London's Congestion Charge: Separating the Hype from the Reality (20050607)
How Leasing New Cars is Less Expensive than Rail: Heritage Foundation Commentary (20050516)
How Leasing New Cars is Less Expensive than the Hiawatha Light Rail Line: Heritage Foundation Commentary (20050516)
Overselling Local Street Grids - Commentary by Wendell Cox (20050603)
USA Public Transport & Personal Vehicle Market Share 1900-2003 (20050603)
Gasoline Prices, Personal Vehicles & Public Transport: Trends in the United States (20050603)

Southeast England New Towns Commuting Distance and Urban Area Geographical Size (20050109)
USA Urban Area Roadway & Mass Transit Market Shares by Density: 2002 (20050415)
USA Road & Mass Transit Market Shares: Urban Areas Over 500,000: Estimated 2002 (20050415)
St. Louis Light Rail Ridership Down Despite Doubling Route Length (20050405)
St. Louis Light Rail Ridership per Mile Down 50% (20050405)

St. Louis Road Use Up Since Light Rail Opened (20050405)
Dallas Ridership Continues to Fall Despite Light Rail (20050405)
USA Road & Mass Transit Market Shares: Urban Areas Over 500,000: Estimated 2002 (20050402)
USA Mass Transit Subsidies More than 50 Times Highways (20050402)
USA Mass Transit Subsidies Virtually Equal to Highways Subsidies: 2002 (20050402)

USA Mass Transit & Highway Subsidies: 2002 (20050402)
The Melbourne 2030 Plan: A Far Too Timid Vision (20050331)
Urgent and Comprehensive Planning for Low Income Areas: CODATU Paper (20050309)
New Light Rail Auckland, New Zealand Report (20050309)
New Light Rail in the US: Promise and Reality (20050309)

Japan & USA: Work Trip Travel Times in Large Metropolitan Areas (20050309)
Cost of Public Transport (Mass Transit) & Driving from 1960: USA (20050201)
USA Urban School Bus Market Share Higher than Transit (20050201)
USA: Urban Transport Market Shares by Mode (NHTS) (20050201)
US Trade Union Market Share 1900-2004 (20040128)

Correction: WMATA Transit Performance Brief (20050111)
Cost and Subsidy per Mile by Mode: USA Transport 2002 & 2001 (20050127)

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