Exploring Future Scenarios for Transportation and Land Use in California
Policy Brief

Date: August 18, 2022

Author(s): John Gahbauer, Jacob L. Wasserman, Juan Matute, Brian D. Taylor

Abstract

What will California’s transportation and land use future look like? Will Californians gain more mobility and housing options that support the state’s economic, social, and climate goals? Or will the car continue to shape what cities look like and how people get around in them? These questions are important because how Californians live and move in the future will be shaped by investments and policies made today.

About the Project

While the COVID-19 pandemic caused ridership on public transit and shared mobility to drop precipitously and put severe strain on their finances and operations, all was far from well prior […]