Skip to main content

Table 1 Distribution of audited segments and census blocks across LRT corridors, super neighborhoodsa, and LRT stations. Houston TRAIN Study, 2014

From: Foot-based audit of streets adjacent to new light rail stations in Houston, Texas: measurement of health-related characteristics of the built environment for physical activity research

LRT Corridors

Super neighborhoodsa

Stations

 

Segment

Block

Name

Segment

Block

Name

Segment

Block

N (%)

N (%)

N (%)

N (%)

N (%)

N (%)

North

242 (41.0)

85 (39.0)

Northside/Northline

28 (4.7)

8 (3.7)

Northline

28 (4.7)

8 (3.7)

Northside Village

214 (36.3)

77 (35.3)

Melbourne

26 (4.4)

9 (4.1)

Lindale Park

34 (5.8)

12 (5.5)

Cavalcade

36 (6.1)

13 (6.0)

Moody Park

33 (5.6)

13 (6.0)

Fulton

26 (4.4)

10 (4.6)

Quitman

32 (5.4)

10 (4.6)

Burnett

27 (4.6)

10 (4.6)

East End

114 (19.3)

45 (20.6)

Magnolia Park

36 (6.1)

14 (6.4)

Magnolia

11 (1.9)

4 (1.8)

Cesar Chavez

25 (4.2)

10 (4.6)

Second Ward

78 (13.2)

31 (14.2)

Altic

22 (3.7)

8 (3.7)

Lockwood

25 (4.2)

11 (5.0)

York

31 (5.3)

12 (5.5)

Southeast

234 (39.7)

88 (40.4)

OST / South Union

60 (10.2)

24 (11)

Palm Center

35 (5.9)

13 (6.0)

MacGregor

25 (4.2)

11 (5.0)

Greater Third Ward

42 (7.1)

16 (7.3)

East University

20 (3.4)

9 (4.1)

Elgin

22 (3.7)

7 (3.2)

Greater Eastwood

14 (2.4)

4 (1.8)

Leeland

14 (2.4)

4 (1.8)

Downtown

118 (20.0)

44 (20.2)

Bastrop

29 (4.9)

10 (4.6)

Crawford

29 (4.9)

11 (5.0)

Fannin

31 (5.3)

12 (5.5)

Smith

29 (4.9)

11 (5.0)

  1. Abbreviations: LRT Light Rail Transit, TRAIN Travel Related Activity in Neighborhoods
  2. aA super neighborhood is a geographically designated area that contains contiguous communities that share common physical characteristics, identity or infrastructure. These are City of Houston signature “neighborhoods”