Institute for Transportation and Development Policy

The Institute for Transportation and Development Policy (ITDP) is a non-governmental non-profit organization that focuses on developing bus rapid transit (BRT) systems, promoting biking, walking, and non-motorized transport, and improving private bus operators margins. Other programs include parking reform, traffic demand management, and global climate and transport policy. According to its mission statement, ITDP is committed to "promoting sustainable and equitable transportation worldwide."

Institute for Transportation and Development Policy
Founder(s)Michael Replogle
Established1985
Exec. DirectorHeather Thompson
Address9 E. 19th St. New York, NY
Location
New York, New York, United States (Headquarters)
Websitewww.itdp.org

In addition to its role supporting and consulting local governmental efforts to develop more sustainable transportation, ITDP publishes the magazine Sustainable Transport annually, produces the BRT Standard and other research, and sits on the committee for the annual Sustainable Transport Award.

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