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There are dozens of web sites that contain information on pedestrian
safety and mobility. The Pedestrian and Bicycle Information
Center (PBIC) maintains an up-to-date list of national
and international government agencies, state and
local government agencies, professional organizations, advocacy
groups, and other sites as listed in the following
sections. Refer to www.walkinginfo.org/links
for the latest information.
Government Agencies and Offices
- Danish Road Directorate
- http://www.vejdirektoratet.dk/roaddirectorate.asp?page=dept&objno;=1024
- Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
- http://www.fhwa.dot.gov
- FHWA Office of Highway Safety
- http://safety.fhwa.dot.gov
- FHWA/NHTSA National Crash Analysis Center
- http://www.ncac.gwu.edu
- House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
- http://www.house.gov/transportation
- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
- http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov
- Transportation Association of Canada
- http://www.tac-atc.ca
- U.S. Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board (Access
Board)
- http://www.access-board.gov
- U.S. Department of Transportation (U.S. DOT)
- http://www.dot.gov
Government Programs and Initiatives
- FHWA Bicycle and Pedestrian Program
- http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/bikeped
- FHWA Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Research Page
- http://www.tfhrc.gov/safety/pedbike/pedbike.htm
- FHWA Pedestrian/Bicyclist Crash Analysis Tool (PBCAT)
- http://www.walkinginfo.org/pc/pbcat.htm
- NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS)
- http://www-fars.nhtsa.dot.gov/Main/index.aspx
- Walkability Checklist
- http://www.walkableamerica.org/checklist-walkability.pdf
- NHTSA Pedestrian Safety Toolkit Resource Catalog
- http://safety.fhwa.dot.gov/fourthlevel/pdf/G014-031ResourceCatalog.pdf
- NHTSA Pedestrians, Bicycles, and Motorcycles Pages
- http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/pedbimot/ped
- http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/pedbimot/bike
- http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/pedbimot/motorcycle
- Office of Highway Safety Pedestrian/Bicyclist Safety Program
- http://safety.fhwa.dot.gov/ped_bike/
- Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC) Web Sites
- http://www.pedbikeinfo.org
- http://www.walkinginfo.org
- http://www.bicyclinginfo.org
- http://www.pedbikeimages.org
- http://www.iwalktoschool.org
- http://www.walktoschool.org
- Pedestrian Safety Roadshow
- http://www.library.unt.edu/gpo/OTA/walk/Default.htm
- Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA-21)
- http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/tea21
Professional Organizations
- American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO)
- http://www.transportation.org
- American Planning Association (APA)
- http://www.planning.org/
- American Public Works Association
- http://www.apwa.net/
- American Traffic Safety Services Association
- http://www.atssa.com/
- Association of Pedestrian and Bicycle Professionals (APBP)
- http://www.apbp.org/
- Bicycle Federation of America/National Center for Bicycling and Walking
- http://www.bikewalk.org/
- Human-Powered Transportation Committee of the American Society of Civil
Engineers
- http://www.ascehpt.homestead.com/
- Institute of Transportation Engineers
- http://www.ite.org/
- League of American Bicyclists
- http://www.bikeleague.org/
- National Center for Bicycling and Walking
- http://www.bikewalk.org/
- National Safety Council
- http://www.nsc.org/
- Partnership for a Walkable America
- http://www.walkableamerica.org
- Transportation Research Board
- http://www.trb.org/
Other Organizations (Including Advocacy Organizations)
- AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety
- http://www.aaafoundation.org/home/
- America Walks
- http://www.americawalks.org
- American Council of the Blind — Pedestrian Safety
- http://www.acb.org/pedestrian
- Bicycle Helmet Safety Institute
- http://www.bhsi.org
- Better Environmentally Sound Transportation
- http://www.best.bc.ca
- Chainguard — Bicycle Advocacy Online
- http://probicycle.com/
- Conservation Law Foundation
- http://www.clf.org
- Massachusetts Bicycle Coalition
- http://www.massbike.org
- National Transportation Enhancements Clearinghouse
- http://www.enhancements.org
- Partnership for a Walkable America
- http://www.walkableamerica.org
- Pedestrians Educating Drivers on Safety, Inc. (PEDS)
- http://www.peds.org
- Rails to Trails Conservancy
- http://www.railtrails.org
- Surface Transportation Policy Project
- http://www.transact.org
- Transportation Alternatives Citizens Group (New York City Area)
- http://www.transalt.org
- Travis County (Austin, TX) SuperCyclist Project
- http://www.ci.austin.tx.us/bicycle/super.htm
- Tri-State Transportation Campaign (New York/New Jersey/Connecticut)
- http://www.tstc.org
- Vermont Bicycle and Pedestrian Coalition
- http://www.vtbikeped.org
- Victoria Policy Institute
- http://www.vtpi.org
- WALK Austin
- http://walkaustin.org/
- Walkable Communities, Inc.
- http://www.walkable.org/
Local/State Sites
- City of Boulder, CO, Transportation Planning
- http://www.bouldercolorado.gov/index.php?option=com_content&task;=view&id;=707&Itemid;=1206
- City of Cambridge, MA, Environmental and Transportation Division
- http://www.cambridgema.gov/cdd/et/ped/index.html
- City of Portland, OR, Pedestrian Transportation Program
- http://www.trans.ci.portland.or.us
- City of Tallahassee, FL, Bicycle and Pedestrian Program
- http://www.crtpa.org
- Florida Department of Transportation Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Program
- http://www.dot.state.fl.us/Safety/ped_bike/ped_bike.shtm
- Missouri Department of Transportation Bicycle/Pedestrian Program
- http://www.modot.org/othertransportation/bike_ped/Bikepedprogramintro.htm
- Montgomery County, MD, Residential Traffic-Calming Program
- http://www.dpwt.com/TraffPkgDiv/triage.htm
- New York City Department of Transportation Pedestrian Information
- http://www.nyc.gov/html/dot/home.html
- Oregon Department of Transportation Bicycle and Pedestrian Program
- http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/HWY/BIKEPED/
- Wisconsin Department of Transportation Bicycle and Pedestrian Information
- http://www.dot.wisconsin.gov/modes/pedestrian.htm
Pedestrian and Bicycle Link Pages
- Bicycle advocacy websites provided by Chainguard
- http://probicycle.com/mainnet.html
- Bicycle education and safety sites provided by Chainguard
- http://probicycle.com/mainedu.html
- Bicycling sites provided by Cyber Cyclery
- http://www.cyclery.com/cc/home
- Pedestrian and bicycle sites provided by TransAct
- http://www.transact.org/issues/intro_hss.asp
- Pedestrian issues and organization provided by PEDS
- http://www.peds.org/links.htm
- State bicycle laws provided by Bicycle Coalition of Massachusetts
- http://www.massbike.org/resourcesnew/bike-law/
Pedestrian and Bicycle Studies and Statistics
- Bike Plan Source Hot Topics provided by Tracy-Williams Consulting
- http://www.bikeplan.com/traxq.htm
- BTS National Transportation Library Links to Bike/Pedestrian Transportation
Research
- http://www.transtats.bts.gov/Databases.asp?Mode_ID=7&Mode;_Desc=Bike/Pedestrian&Subject;_ID2=0
- Bureau of Transportation Statistics
- http://www.bts.gov
- Consumer Product Safety Commission Recreational Safety Publications
- http://www.cpsc.gov/cpscpub/pubs/rec_sfy.html
- National Bicycling and Walking Study Five-Year Status Report
- http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/bikeped/study.htm
- Nationwide Personal Transportation Survey
- http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/policy/ohpi/nhts/index.htm
- Northwestern University Traffic Institute
- http://server.traffic.northwestern.edu/
- PedSMART — Application ITS Technology to Pedestrian Safety
- http://www.walkinginfo.org/pedsmart/home.htm
- University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute
- http://www.umich.edu/~industry/pedvis.html
- University of North Carolina Highway Safety Research Center
- http://www.hsrc.unc.edu/
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