# Presentation: 701648

## The Transportation Community and ACS

**The Transportation Community and ACS**

**Ed Christopher**
** ****Resource Center** **Planning Team**
**Federal Highway Administration **
**19900 Governors Drive**
**Olympia Fields, IL 60461**
**708-283-3534**
**edc@EdTheFed.com**

## The Transportation Community and ACS

**The Transportation Community and ACS**

**    ****1960  OMB Journey-to-Work Tables**
**    ****1970 and 1980 -Urban Transportation Planning****	****	****	****   Package (UTPP)**
**    ****1990 and 2000 -Census Transportation Planning ****	****	****	****    Package (CTPP)**
**     ****2005+ Census Transportation Planning****	****	****	****Products  (CTPP) **

## Why our earlier packages were unique

**Data Summary Levels**

**At Residence**

**At Workplace**

**Flows between Home and Work**

**Why our earlier packages were unique**

## Data Summary Levels

**Tabulations at Residence**

**Tabulations at Workplace**

**Flows between ****Home**** and ****Work**

**	****Part 1**		**Part 2**		   **Part 3**

## Geography

**Geography**

## Universes

**Universes**

## Tables & Crosstabs

| SF3 | CTPP 2000 |
| --- | --- |
| Travel time to Work (4) by Means of Transportation (2) | Travel time to Work (15) by Means of Transportation (10) |
| Tenure (2) by Vehicles Available (6) | Vehicles Avail (5) by Hhld Income (25)
Vehicles Avail (5) by Nos. of workers in hhld (5) 
AND MORE |

**Tables & Crosstabs**

## Who paid for it?

|  | Buyers/Users | Direct Cost | Tables |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1960 | OMB | ??? | ??? |
| 1970 | 112 | $0.6 M | 43 |
| 1980 | 152 | $2.0 M | 82 |
| 1990 |  | $2.5 M | 120 |
| 2000 |  | $3.0 M | 203 |
| Post
ACS | AASHTO | $5.9 M |  |

**All States**
** ****and MPOs**

## Consolidated (Post ACS) CTPP Purchase

**Oversight Board**
**Five Year period ~ 2011**

**Consolidated ****(Post ACS)**** CTPP Purchase**

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## X

| 3-year Product

June 2009

‘05-’06-’07

20,000 people Zones

2000 Geography

Actual Flows
 | 5-year Product

June 2011 (2012)

’05-’06-’07-’08-’09-’10

Small Areas

New TAZs

Synthetic Flows
 |
| --- | --- |

## 3-Year Product 

| Geography

 | Product  Structure

3-Parts
Part 1- Place of Residence

 Part 2- Place of Work

 Part 3- Flows between
                 Home and Work

(Extraction Software)  |
| --- | --- |

**3-Year Product **

| Nation (US Total) |
| --- |
| State |
| State-County |
| State-County-MCD |
| State-Place |
| State-PUMA |
| State-POW PUMA |
| Metropolitan Statistical Area  |
| MSA – EACH Principal City |

## Number of Tables per Part 

**Number of Tables per Part **

## Will there will be TAZs?   

| Base
TAZ | Traditional Size |
| --- | --- |
| Medium
TAZ | 4,000 population |
| Large
TAZ | 20,000 population |

-  **Developed in early 2009**
**All zones would nest within Counties and Base TAZs within Medium and Medium within Large **
**GIS development approach**
**Funded under Consolidated Purchase**

## Table Release Rules

**February 28, 2007**

***http://trbcensus.com/DRB***

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