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Local regulations crucial in shaping transportation-efficient development in Washington State.

Implementing Transportation-Efficient Development: A Local Overview Phase 1 of Integrating Land Use and Transportation Investment Decision-Making
Sarah Kavage, Anne Vernez-Moudon

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