More from Smart Growth America: Land Use and Zoning
Transportation and transportation policies profoundly impact the quality of life in communities, affecting aspects ranging from economic opportunity to public health. Here’s a closer look:
Environmental Sustainability
Public transportation and green policies reduce emissions and protect natural habitats.
Economic Mobility
Efficient public transit expands job opportunities and support local businesses.
Health and Safety
Sustainable and safe transportation options contribute to physical health and reduced accidents.
Racial Equity
Inclusive and affordable transit systems promote social inclusion and economic equality.
Quality of Life
Easy, pleasant commuting improves access to essential services, enhancing overall well-being.
Support policies and initiatives that promote Smart Growth, Complete Streets, and equitable systems for transportation, land use, and zoning in America.
