Planning May 2018
Planning May 2018
Special Transportation Issue
Planning's annual transportation issue arrives at a time when rapid economic, climate, and technological changes preclude planners from relying on past patterns to prepare their communities for the future. May's stories look around — at innovative communities that already use new data and technologies to improve mobility — and ahead to communities potentially characterized by fully autonomous shuttles, infrastructure-connected vehicles, and even passenger drones.
Featured Articles
Best-Case Scenario Planning
Lisa Nisenson provides strategies for incorporating tomorrow’s transportation in today’s plans. Sidebar by Jennifer Henaghan.
Planning on the Cellular Level
Smartphones are driving the Lake Tahoe region toward its first multimodal transportation plan. Story by Cynthia Albright.
News & Departments
Ever Green
Timothy Beatley considers sustainable surfaces.
Viewpoint
Sexual harassment on public transit.
Cover: Rendering courtesy Bosch.