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17 C H A P T E R 3 As with the case selection and development process, the web tool through which the seven transit cases studies can be accessed is based on the TPICS for Highways web tool that was developed for SHRP 2. The effort to develop a parallel web tool for transit cases allowed exploration of interface changes necessary to appropriately present transit cases.
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18 Clicking on the blue hyperlinked title opens an additional window with each case study's details (see Figure 4)
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Figure 4. List of selected cases.
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20 After providing basic project information and settings, the TPICS system provides a Narrative -- a discussion of the project and its impacts. The narrative allows case studies to capture a variety of factors that are important to each project's success or that posed challenges.
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21 affected local transportation and how those changes led to gross and net changes in area population, economic activity, and land-use development. Section 4.2 provides detailed information on the transportation impacts identified and any development associated with the project.
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22 are as close as possible to the pre-project and post-project study years, although they are not always exactly the same as those years. For the seven case studies, we used consistent data sources when available to provide comparable data across projects.
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23 * all dollar values are nominal (actual for the year in which they occur)
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24 Figure 11. Case map/images.
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