Estimating Benefits of Closing Gaps in Active Transportation Networks: A Guide (2026)

Chapter: 2 Step 1. Understanding the Gap Closure

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Suggested Citation: "2 Step 1. Understanding the Gap Closure." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Estimating Benefits of Closing Gaps in Active Transportation Networks: A Guide. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29332.
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Suggested Citation: "2 Step 1. Understanding the Gap Closure." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Estimating Benefits of Closing Gaps in Active Transportation Networks: A Guide. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29332.
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Suggested Citation: "2 Step 1. Understanding the Gap Closure." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Estimating Benefits of Closing Gaps in Active Transportation Networks: A Guide. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29332.
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Suggested Citation: "2 Step 1. Understanding the Gap Closure." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Estimating Benefits of Closing Gaps in Active Transportation Networks: A Guide. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29332.
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