This indicator provides a measure of transportation and access to activity centers in Houston. Providing transportation options to major activity centers can reduce the dependence upon roadway infrastructure, lessen carbon emissions from daily auto travel, and increase opportunity for employment. The indicator identifies the percentage of Houston residents within 30 minutes of major activity centers when traveling by transit, including wait time.
Performance indicator:
Percentage of Residents Within 30 Minutes of Major Activity Centers by Transit (Including Average Wait Time)
Indicator description:
This indicator is associated with the following goals:
Note: Plan Houston's performance indicators are intended to inform the public and policy makers on the community's success at achieving Plan Houston's community goals. Identifying current performance is a first step; future steps could include tracking progress over time and establishing preferences on outcomes.