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Caution cones on newly paved sidewalk

Utah DOT Seeking Public Input on Active Transportation Needs

By Holly HawkinsJuly 29, 2021

The Utah Department of Transportation is seeking public feedback through August 28 on the agency’s overall Active Transportation Plan, so it can “better understand” the community’s needs for more bike…

Two bicyclists along a path

Ohio DOT Unveils Five-Year Biking/Pedestrian Plan

By July 22, 2021

The Ohio Department of Transportation has unveiled a bicycling and pedestrian “framework” to advance statewide development of active transportation over the next five years. [Above photo by the Ohio DOT]…

Crosswalk with pedestrian sign

Minnesota DOT Launches Statewide Pedestrian Safety Campaign

By Amber GarnettJuly 22, 2021

Reducing fatalities among pedestrians and improving safety for all travelers is the focus of a new statewide safety campaign launched by the Minnesota Department of Transportation. [Above photo by the…

Person biking along nature trail

New Jersey DOT Co-Hosting First-Ever Trails Summit

By June 17, 2021

The New Jersey Department of Transportation and the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection are co-hosting the state’s first ever trails summit to demonstrate opportunities to create robust trail networks…

Young child biking along with adults walking

Minnesota DOT Unveils First Statewide Pedestrian Safety Plan

By ahardingJune 3, 2021

The Minnesota Department of Transportation released its first Statewide Pedestrian System Plan on May 26 – a plan that provides policy and investment guidance to improve places where people walk…

Two people biking in Washington state

WSDOT Issues Part One of Statewide Active Transportation Plan

By ahardingMay 11, 2021

The Washington State Department of Transportation recently made its new “Washington State Active Transportation Plan, 2020 and Beyond: Part 1” available online as part of its efforts to support more…

People biking in North Carolina city

NCDOT Seeks 2021 Bicycle/Pedestrian Grant Applications

By ahardingApril 21, 2021

The North Carolina Department of Transportation is now accepting applications from municipalities across the state for its 2021 Bicycle and Pedestrian Planning Grant Initiative, which seeks to support the development…

Pedestrians in crosswalk

States Finding Ways to Reduce Pedestrian Fatalities

By ahardingMarch 31, 2021

While a new report from the Governors Highway Safety Association showed pedestrian fatalities trended up in the first half of 2020, the report also noted how several state-directed efforts are successfully improving…

Woman riding lime bike

Lime Planning $50M E-Bike Investment, Network Expansion

By ahardingMarch 10, 2021

International bicycle sharing service Lime Bike is planning to invest $50 million in new electric-powered bicycles or “e-bikes” as well as an expansion of its network in the United States…

Florida bicycle month logo

Florida DOT Highlights March as Bicycle Month

By ahardingMarch 3, 2021

The Florida Department of Transportation is kicking off its celebration of Florida Bicycle Month this March by highlight its online resources for bicycle safety and its ongoing commitment to spend $100 million…

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