Moving Beyond the Automobile

Video about the success of transit orientated development on the American market.

Moving Beyond the Automobile: Transit Oriented Development from Streetfilms on Vimeo.

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#1PeterSeptember 9, 2011, 2:37 pm

Excellent issues video. A good find and worth taking time to review.

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