CONTENTS: 1.The Machine for Access by David Levinson, Kevin J. Krizek, University of Minnesota David Gillen, University of British Columbia 1 PART I: OVERVIEW 2. Congestion and Its Extent by Robert L. Bertini, Portland State University11 3. Congestion and Its Discontents by Jonathan L. Gifford, George Mason University39 4. Place-based versus People-based Accessibility by Harvey J. Miller, University of Utah 63 5. The Transportation-Land Use Policy Connection by Gerrit-Jan Knaap, University of Maryland Yan Song, University of North Carolina 91 6. Perspectives on Accessibility and Travel by Kevin J. Krizek, University of Minnesota 109 7. Planning for Accessibility, In Theory and In Practice by Susan Handy, University of California, Davis 131 PART II: BEHAVIOR AND MEASURES 8. Current Determinants of Residential Location Choices: An Empirical Study in the Greater Columbus Metropolitan Area by Moon Jeong Kim and Hazel Morrow-Jones, The Ohio State University 149 9. Evaluating Measures of Job-Housing Proximity by Jiawen Yang and Joseph Ferreira Jr, Massachusetts Institute of Technology 171 10. Examining the Spatial and Social Variation in Employment Accessibility: A Case Study of Bus Transit in Austin, Texas by Mark W. Horner, Florida State University Jessica N. Mefford, The Ohio State University 193 11. Parcel-level Measure of Public Transit Accessibility to Destinations by Brian Ho-Yin Lee, University of Washington 215 12. Paving New Ground: A Markov Chain Model of the Change in Transportation Networks and Land Use by David Levinson and Wei Chen, University of Minnesota 243 13. Accessibility and Freight: Transportation and Land Use - Exploring patial-Tempora Dimensions by Clarence Woudsma, University of Waterloo John F. Jensen, University of Calgary 267 14. Accessibility in the Iuci2 Urban Simulation Model and the Importance of Accessibility for Urban Development by John R. Ottensmann, Indiana University-Purdue University 297 PART III: APPLICATIONS 15. An Accessibility Framework for Evaluating Transport Policies by Frank Primerano and Michael A. P. Taylor, University of South Australia 325 16. Modeling Accessibility in Urban Transportation Networks: A Graph-Based Hierarchical Approach by Ahmed Abdel-Rahim, University of Idaho Ayman M. Ismail, The Ohio State University 347 17. Accessibility and Spatial Development in Switzerland During the Last 50 Years by Martin Tschopp, Philip Frohlich, and K. W. Axhausen, Institute for Transport Planning and Systems, ETH Zurich 361 18. Parking and Accessibility by Erik Ferguson 377 Index 407