CMAP’s Research and Analysis Work Program

Kermit WiesApril 16, 2009

Background

• CMAP was established in 2005• Integrate Land Use and Transportation

Planning• Strategic Vision– Housing– Transportation– Land Use– Environment– Economic Development

Research and Analysis Mission

• authoritative source for regional data collection, exchange, dissemination, analysis, evaluation, and modeling.

• robust forecasting and modeling tools are critical to scenario-based planning activities.

Data Collection

• 2007 Travel Tracker Survey

• httpwww.cmap.illinois.gov/TravelTrackerData.aspx://

Data Exchange

• Regional Data Archive

• http://www.cmap.illinois.gov/transportation/its.aspx

Data Dissemination

• Regional Indicators Project

• http://www.goto2040.org/indicators.aspx• http://data.cmap.illinois.gov/sampler.html

Data Analysis and Evaluation

• Go To 2040 Strategies

• http://www.goto2040.org/ideazone/default.aspx?id=6136

Data Modeling

• Advanced Model Development– Land Use/Transportation Integration

• http://www.leam.uiuc.edu/leam/– Activity Based Modeling

• http://www.trb.org/shrp2/ProjectDescriptions.asp?AID=80– Microsimulation

• http://www.anl.gov/TRACC/Research/evacuation_modeling.html