Disabled People Are Dying in America’s Crosswalks. We Need to Protect Them.
- Date: 03/27/2024
The data on traffic fatalities and injuries doesn’t account for their needs or even count them. Better data would enable…
The data on traffic fatalities and injuries doesn’t account for their needs or even count them. Better data would enable…
This multi-use trail project, funded by a Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) Grant, is designed to reinvigorate New Mexico’s largest city’s downtown while creating safer streets, a more environmentally sustainable environment, and improved quality of life.
Over $830 million in one-time funding awarded through the Reconnecting Communities and Neighborhoods program will advance projects that focus solely…
Recent court cases in Chicago and New York ordered those cities to install accessible pedestrian signal (APS) devices. These devices are posted at pedestrian crossings, with buttons that activate verbal prompts for blind and visually impaired persons to know when it is safe to cross.
Updating Caltrans’ Highway Design Manual takes a long time, so it’s frustrating but not that surprising that Caltrans’ Design Information…
Measures to improve pedestrian crossings, provide a high-quality cycleway and improve bus service reliability are to be introduced in the…
Long ago, the Danes adopted a proactive and protective approach toward pedestrians. Here’s an excerpt Danish Traffic Act § 27:…
In addition to public health guidelines, active transportation has several concepts that should be pursued in parallel. The first concept…
A walkable city prioritizes people over roads and parking lots by ensuring they can safely access everything they need without…
These projects could include activities such as the following: Create a network of active transportation facilities Integrate active transportation facilities…
Move Ahead Washington is ambitious in its scope, requiring the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) to “identify gaps that…
These days, pedestrians waiting to cross the street are apt to be looking down at their phones—checking email, responding to texts and…
Have more mobility news that we should be reading and sharing? Let us know! Reach out to Sage Kashner (kashner@ctaa.org).
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