Catherine L. Ross, Harry West Professor and Director, Center for Regional Development Deputy Director National Center for Transportation Productivity and.

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1 Catherine L. Ross, Harry West Professor and Director, Center for Regional Development Deputy Director National Center for Transportation Productivity and Management Megaregion Planning in the United States: A Look Forward

2  Provide a broad overview of megaregions  Examine the status of research and practice in the United States  Discuss future prospects

3 Megaregions are networks of urban centers and surrounding areas connected by economic, social, and infrastructure relationships.

4 Catherine L. Ross, PhD Myungje Woo, PhD Jason Barringer, AICP Center for Quality Growth and Regional Development Georgia Institute of Technology October 1-4, 2009 Megaregions: The Physical and Functional Delineation of Megaregions © 2009 by CQGRD. All rights reserved. Please do not quote. This document is under review by the U.S. DOT FHWA.

5 US MEGAREGIONS

6 Spatial Structure of Megaregions, Ross and Woo, 2009

7 Modeling Megaregions 3. Procedure of Delineating Megaregions Metro Regions: measuring centrality Functional Regions: measuring interactions Megaregions: considering physical relationships

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