Embracing VMT for a Sustainable Future
Embracing VMT for a Sustainable Future
Explore impactful strategies for sustainable transportation in the latest ITE Journal article: “VMT as a Metric of Sustainability.” One of our VMT experts Ron Milam, along with Todd Litman and Ousama Shebeeb, explain the benefits of using Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT) as a sustainability metric. They provide clear guidance on setting and achieving VMT reduction targets, and share practical tips and real-world examples of successful programs.
The article discusses how adopting VMT metrics can promote walking, biking, and public transit, contributing to more efficient and inclusive transportation systems. These perspectives can offer valuable insights into making meaningful changes in sustainable transportation.
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