Guide for Integrating Goods and Services Movement by Commercial Vehicles in Smart Growth Environments (2016) / Chapter Skim
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1 1.1 Background Communities across the United States are increasingly adopting "smart growth" planning principles to guide new development and redevelopment of existing neighborhoods. The core principle of smart growth is to locate residents and transportation choices near jobs, shopping, and schools, regardless of whether the community is urban, suburban, or rural.
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2 Guide for Integrating Goods and Services Movement by Commercial Vehicles in Smart Growth environments • Loading docks and garbage pickup sites in a mixed-use development are sometimes sited immediately next to residential units. Consequently, truck noise is audible at all hours of the night, which disturbs some neighbors in the residential development.
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Introduction 3 community that designs, develops, and maintains the assets of these places. The ultimate objective is to help stakeholders work together to create environments that achieve the multiple benefits of smart growth while accommodating freight movement to support critical economic activity.
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4 Guide for Integrating Goods and Services Movement by Commercial Vehicles in Smart Growth environments movement in smart growth environments. The description of each strategy group recognizes the obstacles that planners and policymakers may encounter when supporting smart growth and goods movement.
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