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About Keith Bartholomew

Keith Bartholomew is a Professor of City & Metropolitan Planning at the University of Utah.  Before coming to Utah, Professor Bartholomew served as a staff attorney for 1000 Friends of Oregon and was the director of “Making the Land Use, Transportation, Air Quality Connection” (LUTRAQ).  Professor Bartholomew teaches and conducts research on land use law, integrated land use-transportation scenario analysis, and pedestrian- and transit-oriented design.  

Areas of Expertise

Land Use Law; transportation and land use

Selected Publications

McNeil, N., Bartholomew, K., & Ryan, M. (2023). Transportation Academies as Catalysts for Civic Engagement in Transportation Decision-making. Transportation Research Record, 2677 (10): 849-862, https://doi.org/10.1177/03611981231172508. Selected for the Charley V. Wootan Award for the best paper in transportation policy and organization.

Kim, J. Y., Bartholomew, K., & Ewing, R. (2020). Another One Rides the Bus? The Connections between Bus Stop Amenities, Bus Ridership, and ADA Paratransit Demand. Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 135, 280–288. Google Scholar cites: 44.

Ewing, R. & Bartholomew, K. (2018).  Best Practices in Metropolitan Transportation Planning.  Abingdon, UK: Routledge.

Ewing, R. & Bartholomew, K. (2013). Pedestrian- and Transit-Oriented Design. Washington, DC: Urban Land Institute & American Planning Association. Google Scholar cites: 200.

Ewing, R., Bartholomew, K., Winkelman, S., Walters, J., & Chen, D. (2008). Growing Cooler: The Evidence on Urban Development and Climate Change. Washington, DC: Urban Land Institute. Google Scholar cites: 1,031.

McNeil, N., Bartholomew, K., & Ryan, M. (2023). Transportation Academies as Catalysts for Civic Engagement in Transportation Decision-making. Transportation Research Record, 2677 (10): 849-862, https://doi.org/10.1177/03611981231172508. Selected for the Charley V. Wootan Award for the best paper in transportation policy and organization.

Kim, J. Y., Bartholomew, K., & Ewing, R. (2020). Another One Rides the Bus? The Connections between Bus Stop Amenities, Bus Ridership, and ADA Paratransit Demand. Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, 135, 280–288. Google Scholar cites: 44.

Recent Courses Taught

Land Use Law (CMP 6260)

Land, Law & Culture (CMP 4260)

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Location

Salt Lake City, Utah
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Last Updated: February 26, 2026