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Home /Resources /Rural Multi-Modal Planning: Why and How to Improve Travel Options in Small Towns and Rural Communities

Rural Multi-Modal Planning: Why and How to Improve Travel Options in Small Towns and Rural Communities

Resource Type: Publication, Published Report
Published: 2022
Keywords: General Guidance on Coordination Planning

This report explores why and how to implement more multi-modal planning in rural areas and small towns. Current trends are increasing demand for non-auto travel options in rural communities, including aging populations, rising poverty, growing health and safety concerns, and growing tourist industries. Various strategies can help rural communities improve and connect walking, cycling, public transport, including innovative facilities and services, and Smart Growth development policies.

Published on:
May 5, 2022

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