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How Autonomous Vehicles Will Reshape The Urban Landscape, Ian R. Mccarville
How Autonomous Vehicles Will Reshape The Urban Landscape, Ian R. Mccarville
City and Regional Planning
Autonomous vehicles (AVs) will bring one of the largest revolutions to the nation’s transportation system, with major changes in planning policies and the urban environment. While AVs have already been introduced to our mobility network, they still require a human operator behind the wheel. In coming years, as AV technology becomes more sophisticated, it will begin to dominate the roadways due to the technologies ability to maneuver at a much high accuracy and predictability than human drivers. This transition into an AV oriented future will promote road safety, increase productivity, reduce travel and labor costs, and reinvent the urban landscape.
Little Big Planning: A Millennial Planner's Take On Small Town & Rural America, Jeffrey M. Setterlund
Little Big Planning: A Millennial Planner's Take On Small Town & Rural America, Jeffrey M. Setterlund
City and Regional Planning
When you work as a city or regional planner for a local community, the challenge is to find solutions to small town and rural problems without utilizing almost any of the high-density, mixed use principles you learned in university. However, what I have come to find is that what I thought was the most challenging aspects of my career is often the most rewarding.