Comparisons
Toscana vs. the other two most closely populated regions in Italy: Apulia and Emilia-Romagna
Toscana in context: Street-network sprawl of new development
The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Toscana peaked in 1976-1990. To get a sense of how street development has changed in Toscana, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Florence, Livorno and Massa. None of the most populous cities follow the same trend as the region. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Florence peaked in 1991-2005. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Livorno peaked in 1991-2005. The level of street-network sprawl in new development in Massa peaked in 1991-2005.
Toscana in context: Aggregate street-network sprawl
As of 2020, the city with the most disconnected street network in Toscana is Massa with an SNDi of 3.54, which is relatively sprawly. Conversely, the most connected city is Livorno with an SNDi of 2.08, which is well-connected. See trends for these cities: Livorno, Massa
The level of street-network sprawl in the aggregate network in Toscana rose steadily. To get a sense of how the aggregate street network has changed in Toscana, we can consider three of its most populous cities: Florence, Livorno and Massa. Disconnectivity in the most populous cities in Toscana follow the same region trend.