Is a Half-Mile Circle the Right Standard for TODs?
Access, Spring 2013
By: Erick Guerra, Robert Cervero, University of California, Berkeley
https://www.accessmagazine.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2015/10/Is-a-Half-Mile-Circle-the-Right-Standard-for-TODs.pdf
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This article summarizes the evidence for using one-half mile as a standard catchment area for transit-oriented development (TOD). The authors found that a one-quarter mile catchment area is generally better for predicting transit usage by workers and one-half mile catchment area is generally better for predicting transit usage by residents.