Research Reports
School Crossings on State Highways
Pedestrian crossings on state highways in New Jersey are challenging to engineer for safety. It is important that state policy makers understand the risks associated with school children walking [...]
School Location, Year Built and Youth Pedestrian Crashes: Safety around Schools in NJ
School siting is an important land use and planning issue for transportation professionals and agencies. Students’ ability to walk and bike to and from school and parents’ and students’ [...]
Identifying and Addressing Fear, Perception and Risk Related to Walking and Bicycling to School
Declining physical activity for children has become grave enough to seize the attention of physicians, public health officials, parents, schools, planners, and policymakers, who are now seeking possible solutions. [...]
Inclusion of Children with Disabilities in Safe Routes to School
Inclusion of Children with Disabilities in Safe Routes to School: Progress and Opportunity in New Jersey The New Jersey Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Resource Center at the Alan [...]
NJ Crossing Guard Reports
Crossing guards play a vital role in the lives of children who walk or bike to school each day. At the same time, the position of crossing guard is [...]
Can I Bicycle to School?
School policies play an important role in determining how students get to and from school each day. However, information on the consistency and types of policies that exist on [...]