Pedestrian

$33 Million Investment is Foundation’s Largest Investment in Community-Based Solutions to Prevent Childhood Obesity

This guide contains a compilation of vehicle and traffic laws that affect pedestrian or bicycle safety.

This website provides community advocates and professionals with tools they can use to evaluate the quality of area roads for active transportation.

A checklist to help walking advocates figure out just how walkable their community is and to identify what needs fixing.

The purpose of the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy (RTC) is to enrich America's communities and countrysides by creating a nationwide network of public trails from former rail lines and connecting corridors.

This comprehensive toolkit has been designed to assist citizens in initiating, customizing and implementing a Safe Routes to School program. It discusses the 4E's model of Encouragement, Education, Engineering and Enforcement.

The mission of the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) is to advance parks, recreation and environmental conservation efforts that enhance the quality of life for all people. The membership is dedicated to achieving this mission with commonly held values and beliefs. NRPA goals include enhancing the human potential through the provision of facilities, services and programs that meet human emotional, social and physical needs; articulating environmental values through ecologically responsible management and environmental education programs, and promoting individual and community wellness to enhance the quality of life for all citizens.

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The PBIC is a clearinghouse for information about health and safety, engineering, advocacy, education, enforcement and access and mobility. The PBIC serves anyone interested in pedestrian and bicycle issues, including planners, engineers, private citizens, advocates, educators, police enforcement and the health community.

Project for Public Spaces is a nonprofit technical assistance, research and educational organization whose mission is to create and sustain public places that build communities.