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Sustaining and Growing an Organization, Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC)
- A guide to creating, sustaining, and growing an organization, with emphasis placed on computers, staff, volunteers, and members. ...more >
International Walk to School, National Center for Safe Routes to School, University of North Carolina Highway Safety Research Center
- The official website of International Walk to School. ...more >
Complete the Streets, National Complete Streets Coalition
- This site contains design guides, training materials, illustrative presentations, susccessful case studies, and further resources on creating complete streets. ...more >
Design Guidance Accommodating Bicycle and Pedestrian Travel: A Recommended Approach, United States Department of Transportation
- This policy statement adopted by the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) offers recommendations to public agencies, professional associations, advocacy groups, and others for integrating bicycling and walking into the transportation mainstream. ...more >
The President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, The President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports
- This website is the health, physical activity, fitness and sports information website of the President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports. You can find out about the Council and its work, view its publications, ...more >
A Resident's Guide for Creating Safe and Walkable Communities, Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
- The Guide includes information, ideas, and resources to help neighborhood residents learn about issues that affect walking conditions; find ways to address or prevent these problems; and promote pedestrian safety. ...more >
Tip # 8, Kids on the Move: Walking and Bicycling Safely, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
- Web-based tip sheet for parents highlights what parents need to know to enable their children to walk and bike safely. ...more >
National Trails Training Partnership (NTTP), National Trails Training Partnership
- The National Trails Training Partnership provides technical assistance and resources for trails and greenways. ...more >
Case Study No. 2: The Training Needs of Transportation Professionals Regarding the Pedestrian and Bicyclist, Federal Highway Administration
- At the time of the publication of this paper, most American college transportation planning and engineering programs paid attention only to the automobile mode, with an elective course offered on transit design. ...more >
On the Move: by Foot, Department for Transport
- This document suggests how we might both improve conditions for walking and increase the number of journeys made on foot. ...more >