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Community Examples and Case Studies
Green Ribbon Month, Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC)
- Community groups, schools, and government agencies cooperate on a "Green Ribbon" public awareness campaign to successfully improve pedestrian safety at school zone intersections. ...more >
Smart Growth Implementation Assistance in Teton County, Idaho, Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC)
- The towns of Victor and Driggs applied for assistance from the Environmental Protection Agency's Smart Growth Implementation Assistance (SGIA) program which provides direct technical assistance to state and local governments. ...more >
Walk Oakland! Map and Guide, Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC)
- Walk Oakland! promotes walking and bicycling through a map that includes walking and bicycle routes, pedestrian and bicycle safety tips, and community information. ...more >
Saranac Lake River Walk, Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC)
- Pedestrian and environmentally friendly riverwalk in Saranac Lake transforms downtown river into a community asset. ...more >
Serene Way Sidewalk Project, Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC)
- Porous concrete used to construct a needed walkway in Snohomish County inside existing road right-of-way without requiring storm water detention facilities. ...more >
Greensboro's Downtown Greenway: Successful Revitalization through Active Transportation, Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC)
- The Downtown Greenway provided a transportation solution for accessing downtown, a place for public art, public park space, and an important link between socially diverse neighborhoods. ...more >
Sidewalk Construction Program, Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC)
- Citizens groups coordinate with government agencies in Alameda County to fund and construct new sidewalks in high need areas. ...more >
Citizen's Accessibility Evaluation Tool, Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC)
- Hillsborough County MPO develops a pedestrian accessibility evaluation tool to identify problem areas in a specific high-volume corridor. ...more >
Technical Assistance for Small Cities and Rural Communities, Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC)
- Rural region of Georgia forms a pedestrian and bicycle task force to ensure adequate education, planning, and implementation of nonmotorized projects. ...more >
Walk Wise, Drive Smart, Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC)
- Safety concerns for senior pedestrians led to the beginning of Walk Wise, Drive Smart, a program in Hendersonville, North Carolina that specifically caters to the needs of older pedestrians. ...more >