More Safety and Mobility for Older Adults Resources



Walking, Riding, and Rolling for a New Generation: How to Partner with Youth on Safe Routes Projects

Source: Safe Routes to School National Partnership
Spotlights youth-led traffic safety projects and offers strategies for championing projects like Safe Routes to School and advocacy campaigns.
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Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) Speed Management Resources

Source: Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE)
Presents a compendium of guides, policies, and practices related to managing traffic speeds.
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National Aging and Disability Transportation Center

Source: National Aging and Disability Transportation Center
Promotes transportation options for older adults, people with disabilities, and caregivers.
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Age-Friendly Transportation Options

Source: AARP
Offers examples of affordable, accessible transit services from AARP Network of Age-Friendly States and Communities.
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Safe System Approach for the Urban Core

Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Describes how to apply the Safe System Approach in urban areas with diverse land uses and road users.
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Older Drivers in the Workplace: How Employers and Workers Can Prevent Crashes Fact Sheet

Source: Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
Gives employers and workers information on age-related physical and mental changes that may affect older workers' driving.
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Citizen Engagement for Creating Better Cities

Source: Maptionnaire
Offers a citizen engagement eBook guide to reach broader demographics and establish ongoing dialog with residents and stakeholders.
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Strategies for Engaging Community: Developing Better Relationships Through Bike Share

Source: National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO) and Better Bike Share Partnership
Provides guidance for building meaningful and effective relationships with constituents and historically underserved communities.
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ADA Transition Plan and Inventory

Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)
Assist state DOTs in developing ADA Transition Plans and managing accessibility inventories.
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Sidewalk Mapping for Pedestrians with Disabilities Navigation Workshop Summary

Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Offers a summary of a 2022 workshop focused on research needs for sidewalk mapping.
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