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Maps of the Month in 2008

February 2008

This map depicts the morning peak period commute shed for major employment centers within the nine county Bay Area. MTC’s analysis of the 2006 employment statistics, as reported by the Employment Development Department (EDD), indicates that there are approximately 1,648,000 employees working in or near a major bay area employment center. These areas represent approximately 47% of the region’s total employment. Within this morning peak period commute shed, there are approximately 5.6 million people that live within 15 minutes driving time of one of the 38 major employment centers. There are an additional 644,000 that live within 30 minutes of an employment center, and another 458,000 live within the 30-60 minute commute shed.

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