Transportation professionals welcomed the challenge to advance the region,s commitments to TDM and sought a fresh approach to putting together a regional action strategy. Throughout the spring and early summer of 1997, transportation professionals, representing both public and private interests from all levels, shared their knowledge and concerns in the TDM series. The Regional TDM Advisory Committee. Coming from across the four-county region, members include experts in the transportation field, TDM program operators, jurisdictions and the private sector, strong TDM advocates and a few skeptics. The full list of committee members can be found on the inside cover of this report.
People love their cars.
Most people also drive alone. TDM measures encourage them to consider alternatives or to travel at a different time of day. Eben small changes can make a difference. TDM is a package of complementary techniques and measures. There is no single silver bullet in the TDM arsenal.