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Survey of Culture Amongst Groups of Different Transportation Mode Users to Promote Safe Inter-Model Interactions

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New Mobility Opportunities in a Rural Context

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Transit and Livability: Results from the National Community Livability Survey

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A Systemic Pedestrian Safety Planning Tool for Rural and Small Urban Areas

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Aging in Place in Small Urban and Rural Communities

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Last Mile Commercial Package Delivery as a Revenue Generation Tool for Rural Public Transportation Systems in Wyoming

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Intercity Bus Stop Analysis

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Livability in State Departments of Transportation

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Exploring Transit’s Contribution to Livability in Rural Communities: Case Study of Valley City, ND, and Dickinson, ND

The Rural Transit Fact Book

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Evaluation Study of Bike Share Program in Fargo, ND

Small Town and Rural Multimodal Networks

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Park County Transit Feasibility Study

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Wyoming Intercity Bus Service Study

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Mobility Mindset of Millennials in Small Urban and Rural Areas

Incorporating Livability and the Urban Form into Travel Demand Forecasting Models in High Growth Rural and Small Urban Communities

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The North Dakota Oil Boom’s Impact on Livability in Western North Dakota

The center SURLC combines the talents of the Western Transportation Institute (WTI) and the Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute (UGPTI) into an organization that can enhance livability in small urban and rural communities.