Peter Calthorpe codified the concept of Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) in the late 1980’s and, while others had promoted similar concepts and contributed to the design, TOD became a fixture of modern planning when Calthorpe published The New American Metropolisʺ in 1993. TOD has been...

With increased interest in new transit systems for congestion relief, or pollution mitigation and limitations on the amount of funding available, governments and planners are looking at many new ways to finance transit infrastructure. One method being pursued is capturing some of the value...

Peter Calthorpe codified the concept of Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) in the late 1980's and, while others had promoted similar concepts and contributed to the design, TOD became a fixture of modern planning when Calthorpe published The New American Metropolis" in 1993. TOD has been defined...