Climate Leadership Survey on Efficient Transportation

Please answer the short survey below to share your agency’s experiences and strategies for success on reducing greenhouse gas emissions through efficient transportation policies and programs.

Because we value openness and transparency, we asked that you log in to our website to share your community’s efforts in reducing greenhouse gases. We thank you in advance for taking the time to share information that can be helpful to other communities throughout the state on ways to combat climate change.

Name of City or County (please indicate whether city or county):

Local Agency:

Question 1:

Yes

Pending

Has your agency undertaken any projects or adopted any policies designed to address climate change through efficient transportation efforts?

Question 2:

Goals or processes specifically designed to reduce automobile dependency

Evaluation of reductions in vehicle-miles traveled (VMT) in policy, program, and project alternatives

Valuation of indirect impacts (such as air pollution, greenhouse gas emissions, or public health) for inclusion in cost-benefit assessments

Planning for "complete streets" that accommodate all modes of travel, such as pedestrian, bike, car and public transit along a single thoroughfare

Multi-modal transportation models to project future travel demand

Please indicate if your agency’s transportation planning process includes any of the following. Please check all that apply.

Question 3:

If your agency’s transportation planning process includes components other than those listed above, please describe.

Question 4:

Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), which use information and communication technologies to improve traffic management

Local idling limitations beyond state law

High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) or High-Occupancy Toll (HOT) lanes or dedicated bus rapid transit right-of-ways

Alternative commute programs for agency employees

Community-wide alternative commute programs or policies

Parking policies to discourage single-occupant vehicles and peak-hour commuter travel

Fuel efficient vehicles for agency fleet

Reduction of incident-based traffic congestion

Please indicate if your agency has implemented any of the following specific transportation-related policies or programs to help reduce locally generated greenhouse gases. Please check all that apply.

Question 5:

If your agency has implemented transportation-related policies or programs to help reduce locally generated greenhouse gases other than those listed above, please describe.

Question 6:

Yes

Does your agency have estimates on the amount of greenhouse gas emission reductions expected from your climate change-related efficient transportation policies or programs?

Question 7:

Please briefly describe your agency’s efficient transportation efforts around climate change, highlighting what you believe are its most unique or outstanding aspects.

Question 8:

Please provide a website link where we can find more information on your agency’s efficient transportation efforts related to climate change, or send an e-mail with information about your program to cpereira@ca-ilg.org.

Question 9:

We may wish to follow-up with a phone call to learn more about your agency’s climate change and efficient transportation efforts. Please provide the name, title, phone number, and email address of a staff person we can contact for more information.

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