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Transportation Demand Management <br /> <br />Findings <br /> <br /> <br />st <br />14. TDM addresses federal Transportation Equity Act for the 21 Century (TEA 21) and <br />state TPR requirements to reduce reliance on the automobile, thus helping to postpone the <br />need for expensive capital improvements. The need for TDM stems from an increasing <br />demand for and a constrained supply of road capacity, created by the combined effects of <br />an accelerated rate of population growth (41% projected increase from 1995 to [2015] <br />2027 <br />) and increasing highway construction costs; for example, the City of Eugene <br />increased the transportation systems development charge by a total of 15 percent to <br />account for inflation from 1993-1996. <br /> <br />