Building Better Cities

Trends in urban mobility and the TDM advantage with Lauren Mattern

Building Better Cities

In this episode of Building Better Cities, host Kate Gasparro interviews Lauren Mattern, a leader in Travel Demand Management (TDM) with two decades of experience working with major transit agencies including San Francisco’s MTA and Transport for London. Lauren's current work with Journey is focused on helping cities and developers find better solutions for urban mobility. They discuss how TDM strategies like transit vouchers, congestion pricing, and bike/ped infrastructure investments shift how people move through our cities. Listen as they share how trends in urban mobility impact how we build better cities!

Sources:
Donald Shoup's High Cost of Free Parking
MBTA: South Coast Rail will run on the weekends. Here's why it's important and what it'll cost

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