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ABOUT TRANSPORTATION PLANNING DIVISION

The Transportation Planning Division facilitates technical information sharing among members who deal with how transportation systems effectively and efficiently move people and goods, shape urban form, affect economic vitality, and impact quality of life. Its quarterly newsletter reports on developments in transportation planning and legislation, and fosters communications among members.


MISSION STATEMENT

The Transportation Planning Division exists to facilitate technical information sharing among member professionals who deal with the ways transportation effectively and efficiently moves people and goods, shapes urban form, affects economic vitality and impacts quality of life. The Division promotes professional communication among its own members, with other APA divisions and with other professional groups. We assess and make recommendations on policies and programs so as to derive the full public benefits of comprehensive and community-based planning that promote personal mobility and travel choices.