More Equity Resources



Case Studies on Micromobility Focus on Equity and Low-Income Access

Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Shared Micromobility Pilot Promotes Low-Income Access in Fort Smith, Arkansas (2024) Durango, CO Conducts E-bike Pilot on Natural Surface Trails to Expand Access for Users (2023) Energy Utilities Provide E-
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Chicago, Illinois Uses Regulatory Approaches to Improve E-Scooter Equity

Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
A separate case study in Chicago, IL, assessed how e-scooters could enhance equitable access, reduce congestion, and lower emissions, leading to expanded pilot programs with regulatory measures and community input.
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Developing an Equity Tracker for the Central Puget Sound Region

Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Describes a data-driven Equity Tracker developed by the Puget Sound Regional Council to measure disparities across communities. The tool tracks and analyzes the region's performance in closing equity-
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Health Impacts of Low-Carbon Transport in Cities: Evidence for Better Policies

Source: International Transport Forum
Promotes a transition to low-carbon mobility that prioritizes environmental goals and well-being. Offers evidence-based recommendations for integrating health into transport and urban planning, including investing in active transportation and equitable urban development.
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Fair Warnings: Recommendations to Promote Equity in Speed Safety Camera Programs

Source: Vision Zero Network
Introduces a new resource highlighting how speed cameras can serve as an alternative to traditional enforcement when thoughtfully planned, implemented, and monitored with a focus on equity. Provides a summary and details on a January 28 webinar.
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Shared Micromobility and Equity Primer

Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Provides an overview of equity considerations for shared micromobility.
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Noteworthy Practice: Equity Approaches for Vision Zero: San Francisco

Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Offers a case study on equity considerations in San Francisco CA using equity data to inform Vision Zero Network.
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Noteworthy Practice: MnDOT’s SPACE Tool: Using Equity Data to Inform Active Transportation Safety

Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Offers a case study on equity considerations in Minnesota DOT using equity data to inform active transportation safety.
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Noteworthy Practice: VDOT Pedestrian Safety Action Plan

Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Offers a case study on equity considerations in Virginia DOT Pedestrian Safety Action Plan.
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Equity and the Safe System Approach Presentation

Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Developed for FHWA staff to provide information on considerations to integrate Equity into the Safe System Approach.
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