This chapter uses livability concepts as a framework for evaluating transportation and land
use integration, which has become viewed as a key component to Smart Growth. This
research created a typology of transit stations based on station area accessibility (to jobs,
housing, and key destinations), considering the amount of transit service in the station area,
the area's urban design characteristics, and the number of jobs and population that are
accessible. A large dataset on transit stations and corridors was then used to populate the …