John Hennessy III,
P.E.
Cities and towns are not closed economic systems, and commuting patterns reflect interactions within the regional economy. Workers who reside in one town may work in a neighboring town. Jobs in a given town may be filled by a combination of resident workers and commuters. This report examines residential and employment patterns in the greater Boston area and the resulting commuter flows.
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Survey Topics: Current and past commute patterns, telecommuting experience, awareness/ access to transit, HOV, P&R, Transportation satisfaction, benefits of alternative mode use, mass marketing awareness and influence, awareness of CC, regional and local commute services, employer commute assistance
What Smart Commuters Know from Operation Lifesaver on Vimeo. What do smart commuters know about rail safety? Rail safety nonprofit Operation Lifesaver (OL) helps people answer that question with an animated video for light and commuter rail passengers that prepares them to use rail transit systems safely, every day.
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