SPR-4609: Economic Effect of Active Transportation Features and Association of Healthcare Industry and Transportation

The goals of this project are twofold: To understand the link between active transportation features and a region’s economic viability and to identify the relationship between transportation and Indiana’s healthcare industry, services, and access. The outcome of research will inform Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) on transportation practices and policies favorable to the state’s economic status and its linkage to Hoosiers’ quality of life.

Language

• English

Project

• Status: Completed
• Funding: $254680
• Contract Numbers:

  SPR-4609

• Sponsor Organizations:

  Purdue University/Indiana Department of Transportation JHRP

  Purdue University
  1284 Civil Engineering Building, Room 4154
  West Lafayette, IN  United States  47907-1284
• Principal Investigators:

  Iyer, Ananth

  Ukkusuri, Satish

  Dunlop, Steven

• Start Date: 20210721
• Expected Completion Date: 20230720
• Actual Completion Date: 20230720

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Economic impacts; Health care; Nonmotorized transportation; Policy; Quality of life
• Geographic Terms: Indiana
• Subject Areas: Economics; Pedestrians and Bicyclists; Policy; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01778413
• Record Type: Research project
• Source Agency: Indiana Department of Transportation
• Contract Numbers: SPR-4609
• Files: RIP, STATEDOT
• Created Date: Jul 29 2021 4:18PM