Welcome to the TDM Community: Tools and Resources for TDM Newcomers PHILIP L WINTERS Tools and Resources for TDM Newcomers PHILIP L . WINTERS CENTER FOR URBAN TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA
Jan 19, 2015
Welcome to the TDM Community:Tools and Resources for TDM Newcomers
P H I L I P L W I N T E R S
Tools and Resources for TDM Newcomers
P H I L I P L . W I N T E R S
C E N T E R F O R U R B A N T R A N S P O R T A T I O N R E S E A R C H
U N I V E R S I T Y O F S O U T H F L O R I D A
Overview
National TDM & Telework Clearinghouse
Transportation Research Board
National TDM & Telework Clearinghouse
Promotional Materials Clearinghouse
Best Workplaces for Commuters
Other
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ACT TDM Professional www.actweb.org
ACT Canada actcanada com
TheTDMProfessional.com
TDM Talk www.actcanada.com
ACT TravelWise (UK) www acttravelwise org
tdmtalk.blogspot.com
Best Workplaces for Commuters’ blog www.acttravelwise.org
European Platform on Mobility Management
Commuters blog bwforcommuters.blogspot
.comy g www.epomm.org
National TDM and Telework ClearinghouseNational Center for Transit Research
at the University of South Floriday
Peer-to-Peer Exchange
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Discussion Forums
• TDM (TRANSP-TDM)• Best Workplaces for Commuters (BWC) Wid Best Workplaces for Commuters (BWC)
Champions NEW• Bus Rapid Transit (BRT)• Parking Management (Parking)
Sustainable Transport Indicators (STI)
Wide range of
• Sustainable Transport Indicators (STI)• Telework• C-PARK (University transportation) Penn
State)
ginterests
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Netconferences
ACT and NCTR co-host
S k d 2 Speakers and ~ 30 minutes for Q&A
Sessions are recorded for Sessions are recorded for on-demand playback
Copies of the slides are l il blalso available
2009 Netconferences –Learn More. Travel Less.
Connecting Transportation Demand Management g p gand Climate Change (February 12, 2009)
Strategic Marketing: The Truth About Gender and Generational Commuting Trends – and Its Consequences (May 27, 2009)
T ti D d M t D i Ab t Tweeting Demand Management – Doing an About Face(book) on Marketing Travel Choices (October 15 2009)15, 2009)
www.nctr.usf.edu/clearinghouse/netconferencing.htm
Commuter Choice Certificate
Florida Commuter Choice Certificate Programg Targets the TDM professional (not ETC)
80 hours for certificate from USF
C i i Ed i U i ff d Continuing Education Units offered
Nearly 100 hours of workshops offered per year
New in 2009 New in 2009 Online delivery via Internet and VoIP or phone
Out-of-state fee of only $25 per credit hour
Transportation Research Board (TRB)
TRB is part of the National Academy of ScienceF d TDM l d h h h h T i C i R h Funds TDM-related research through the Transit Cooperative Research Program and Highway Cooperative Research Program
Maintains TRIS – an online database of 600,000 records of published and ongoing multi-modal research and ongoing multi-modal research http://ntlsearch.bts.gov/tris/index.do
Promotes research through annual conference and committees Annual conference in mid January in Washington DC and is Annual conference in mid-January in Washington, DC and is
attended by over 8,000 Committee on TDM – Lori Diggins, LDA Consulting, chair
[email protected]@aol.com
www.trb-tdm.org
TRB Committee on TDM website
TRB TDM-Related Publications
Car-Sharing: Where and How It Succeeds Strategies for Increasing the Effectiveness of Commuter Choice Strategies for Increasing the Effectiveness of Commuter Choice
Programs Analyzing the Effectiveness of Commuter Benefits Programs The Congestion Mitigation Air Quality Improvement Program: g g Q y p g
Assessing 10 Years of Experience Cost-Effectiveness of Transportation Demand Management (TDM)
Strategies Successful Risk Management for Rideshare and Car Pool Matching Successful Risk Management for Rideshare and Car-Pool Matching
Programs
“promotional materials clearinghouse”
Operated byThe Marketing Institute Florida State University
http://nctr.cob.fsu.edu
Florida State University College of Business
marketing resources for TDM professionals
features
• online archive of TDM promotional collateral
features
• searchable database of over hundreds of print campaigns/materials
• free stock photography (mostly specific to Florida)
• tutorials on print, design, and p , g ,production
• technical support and instruction available from staff
marketing resources for TDM professionals
“promotional materials
clearinghouse”
searchable gallery
Gallery includes audio and videoGallery includes audio and video PSAs, niche marketing samples, advertising, etc.
Best Workplaces for CommutersSMp
Effective October 1 2007Effective October 1, 2007Managed by National
Center for Transit Research at University of South Florida
National public recognition for Best
Workplaces f
National public recognition for being commuter-friendly and socially responsible.
for Commuters
y p Lists of Best Workplaces
Race to Excellence
b f d li d Free web conferences delivered to your desktop
H l D k Help Desk
Networking opportunities, including including
Other tools and resources
Best Workplaces for Commuters’ Help Best
Workplaces for
Best Workplaces for Commuters Help Desk
625+ questions and answers, including case studies for
Commuters’Help Desk
including case studies
www.bestworkplaces.orgBest Workplaces for Commuters is a program of the National
Center for Transit Research at University of South Florida
National Standard of Excellence
Workplaces met at least one:• Transit/vanpool subsidy ($30 or full
cost)cost)• Telecommuting (daily 6% trip
reduction average)P ki C h t ($30 t l t
Must commit to 14% Non-Drive
Alone Rate ithi 18 • Parking Cash-out ($30 or at least
75% of market rate)• Pre-tax benefit (30% employee
pa ti ipation)
within 18 months
participation)• Compressed work week (daily 6%
trip reduction average)• Employer equivalent benefit
Plus Offer 3 Supporting Programs• Active membership in TMA• Rideshare matching• Bike lockers and showers • Emergency Ride Home• Up-to-date transportation information
Sh ttles• Shuttles• Preferred parking for carpools/vanpools• Awards program• Awards program• LEED transportation credits• Plus many more optionsy p
www.bestworkplaces.org
Other Resources
Online TDM Encyclopedia – Victoria Transport Policy I tit tInstitute www.vtpi.org/TDM
FHWA Office of FHWA Office of Operations http://ops.fhwa.dot.gov/tdp // p g /
m/index.htm
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Criteria for Best Workplaces for Commuters
• Coordinate communication (POC centralize outreach)
• Offer commuter benefits package, including:ERH
• Coordinate communication (POC, centralize, outreach)
• ERH• Significant support for one mode
• Supplemental support for other modes
• Meet performance benchmark– 14% non-SOV
• Report success
2008 Netconferences –Learn More. Travel Less.
The Future is Now: TDM Marketing in Today’s “Environment” (8/20/08)*Environment (8/20/08)*
Tips for Planning and Operating Successful Shuttles and Circulators (5/28/08)
l f l Results from 2007 Employer TDM Program Benchmarking Survey (5/21/08)
Innovative Tools for Encouraging Bicycling: Online g g y gBicycle Route Mapping (5/20/08)*
Integrating Transportation Demand Management (TDM) into the Land Development Process (2/20/08)* p ( / / )
* Florida Lunch and Learn Series
www.nctr.usf.edu/clearinghouse/netconferencing.htm