CONTENTS 1 Transportation planning: crisis and opportunity / Marlon G. Boarnet 2 The federal role 2.1 The federal agenda for rebuilding America / Petra Todorovich 2.2 A bridge to somewhere: a new transportation program for the 21st century / Robert Puentes 2.3 The Transportation for America agenda / Mariia Zimmerman 3 Transportation infrastructure and urban growth and development patterns 3.1 Highway-induced development: what research in metropolitan areas tells us / Reid Ewing 3.2 Infrastructure and development : planning matters / Robert Cervero 4 Infrastructure and global competitiveness in Southern California 4.1 Regional transportation planning for Southern California ports / Michael Armstrong 4.2 Policy innovations in Southern California ports / Thomas O'Brien 4.3 Sustainable goods movement in Southern California: the promise of collaborative planning / Marlon G. Boarnet .. [et al.] 5 America's commercial waterways: an underutilized resource / Noe?l P. Comeaux 6 Sustainable streets: an essential emerging practice / Ellen Greenberg 7 Reducing greenhouse-gas emissions from transportation / Daniel Sperling, Deborah Salon, and Nic Lutsey 8 Big city planning directors' approaches to infrastructure / William R. Anderson .. [et al.] 9 A new paradigm for transportation planning / Robert E. Passwell