Option

Expand multi-modal transportation mobility options and networks

Option

Expand multi-modal transportation mobility options and networks

Examples from plans

This option appears in resilience plans from around the country.

Option from plan Hazards Sort descending Assets Region Source Plan
Establish temporary and permanent car-free streets. Air Quality Transportation and Mobility Northwest Boise's Climate Action Roadmap (p. 33)
Advocate for investing in cleaner and more accessible public transportation. Air Quality Transportation and Mobility Northeast (p. 77)
Implement mobility plan and create networks to use transportation system and reduce number of cars on roads Air Quality Transportation and Mobility Southeast West Palm Beach, FL - Rethink Paradise: Sustainability Action Plan
Consider opportunities to add multi-modal transportation options (e.g., walking, biking, transit, rail) to areas isolated by threats. Consider how multi-modal transportation options can serve as an additional High WindsLandslidesSevere Winter WeatherWildfireErosion and Shoreline RecessionFlooding – CoastalFlooding – GeneralFlooding – Rainfall-induced Transportation and Mobility Southeast Charleston, South Carolina - All Hazards Vulnerability & Risk Assessment (p. 184)
Ensure alternate transportation facilities (e.g., trails, separated bike paths, sidewalks) are available to enable impacted residents to access public services and health services without requiring a Multiple or All HazardsSevere Winter WeatherErosion and Shoreline RecessionExtreme HeatFlooding – CoastalFlooding – General Transportation and Mobility Southeast Triangle Region, NC Regional Resilience Assessment (p. 210 (pdf p. 222))
Develop new policy that requires private property owners to maintain sidewalks or accessible route to property. Severe Winter Weather Transportation and Mobility Southeast Triangle Region, NC Regional Resilience Assessment (p. 209 (pdf p. 221))
Conduct a public education campaign to encourage the use of biking, walking, transit and carpooling in warm months. Vector-Borne Disease People Northern Great Plains Spearfish, SD Climate Resiliency Plan