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Research Article

Comparative case studies: trip and parking generation at Orenco Station TOD, Portland Region and Station Park TAD, Salt Lake City Region

By Ewing, R., Tian, G., Park, K., Sabouri, S., Stinger, P., & Proffitt, D.

Full Citation

Ewing, R., Tian, G., Park, K., Sabouri, S., Stinger, P., & Proffitt, D. (2019). Comparative case studies: trip and parking generation at Orenco Station TOD, Portland region and Station Park TAD, Salt Lake City region. Cities, 87, 48-59.

Key Findings

Vehicle trip generation rates in a New Urbanist or walkable mixed-use community that is transit-oriented (Orenco Station, Oregon) are about half what is suggested in the ITE guidelines. In addition, the peak parking demand at Orenco Station is less than one half the Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) suburban parking supply guideline.

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