More Youth Safety and Mobility Resources


Walk and Bike to School Day

Source: National Center for Safe Routes to School
Provides resources on planning events for Walk to School Day and Bike to School Day along with ideas for year-round walking programs.
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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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Detroit Creates Connections at a Crossing

Source: Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC)
Describes how a quick-build project in Detroit, Michigan, improved safety for students walking to school by reducing the turning radius at a key crossing and adding community murals.
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Creating Connections: Opportunities for Safe Routes to School Programs to Support High School Students with Disabilities

Source: Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC)
Explores how Safe Routes to School programs can support high school students with disabilities, featuring examples from Minnesota and Oregon.
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State DOTs Transportation Alternatives Program Safe Routes to School Funding

Source: Safe Routes Partnership
Monitors the progress of State DOTs in administering the federal Safe Routes to School program and the Transportation Alternatives Program, tracking how funds are awarded and obligated.
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Indicators to Evaluate States' Support of Walking, Rolling and Active Kids

Source: Safe Routes Partnership
Previews the 26 indicators used to evaluate each state in the 2024 edition of the Making Strides state report cards.
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Resources for State Bicycle and Pedestrian Coordinators

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Offers information and resources for State Bicycle and Pedestrian Coordinators.
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Walking to School: Connecting Past and Present Impacts

Source: Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC)
Explores the enduring effects of segregation and present-day social factors on current street conditions around schools and disinvested communities via a StoryMap focusing on these impacts in Atlanta,
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Atlanta Uses Quick-Build Projects to Engage Community and Improve Road Safety for Young Pedestrians and Bicyclists

Source: Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC) and Vision Zero for Youth
Details a quick-build walk/bike lane near a middle school in the City of Atlanta and offers insights that can inform other communities interested in using quick-build approaches to support community engagement and advance road safety.
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Seattle models strategies for equitably advancing safe walking and biking for youth

Source: Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC) and Vision Zero for Youth
Offers a look at Seattle's strategies for equitably advancing safe walking and biking for youth.
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