1. Transportation Town Hall
Changing Directions:
Transportation Town Hall
Jeff Taebel, FAICP
May 19, 2009

2. Sustainable Mobility?

3. Daily Vehicle Miles Traveled per Employee
Regional average 51 miles 1
Downtown 9 miles 5
Westchase 27 miles 2
Uptown 16 miles 3
Greenway 14 miles
Medical Center 5 miles 4
Other analysis confirms,
Daily Vehicle Miles Traveled per Employee

4. Transit to Work Downtown: 36% work trips via transit
TMC: 8% work trips via transit

6. H-GAC Livable Centers Projects: 2008-2011 TIP
Studies
East End Mgmt Dist: Navigation/S. Jensen
Houston: Code Enforcement Building/EnsembleTOD
Houston: Gillette Street
Houston: Urban Corridors
Tomball: Downtown Urban Design Plan
Waller: Town Square
Implementation
Woodlands Town Center
McGowen Improvements
Midtown Phase V
Galveston Seawall Ped/Transit Connections
Uptown Street Improvements*
Upper Kirby District*
East End District*
* Currently on contingency list for federal stimulus funding

8. Subregional Planning Initiative
Coordination
Integrating local plans
Strategies
Creating an implementation toolbox
Investments
Funding projects aligned with RTP goals
Local actions, regional benefits

9. Sustainable Mobility
Too many words

10. For more info Jeff Taebel, FAICP jtaebel@h-gac.com 713-993-4560