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Measuring What Matters: Rethinking School Zone Safety Metrics
This article is shared from the New Jersey State Policy Lab. For more information about NJ's Policy Lab, visit Measuring What Matters: Rethinking School Zone Safety Metrics. Safe Routes to School (SRTS) is a national effort that aims to provide safer conditions for school travel and to encourage more walking [...]
Safe Routes Throughout New Jersey: October 2024
Safe Routes Regional Coordinators from eight Transportation Management Associations (TMAs) throughout New Jersey are ready, willing, and able to offer FREE technical assistance in Safe Routes programs in communities from all 21 counties. Find your local Safe Routes Coordinator here. Check out what our TMA's have been doing recently: [...]
Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day: Celebrating a Civil Rights Icon’s Legacy
Ruby Bridges is a remarkable figure in American history, celebrated for her extraordinary bravery and commitment to justice. In the1960’s, she became one of the first African American children to integrate an all-white elementary school in the South, placing herself at the heart of the struggle for racial equality during [...]
Safe Routes Throughout New Jersey: September 2024
Safe Routes Regional Coordinators from eight Transportation Management Associations (TMAs) throughout New Jersey are ready, willing, and able to offer FREE technical assistance in Safe Routes programs in communities from all 21 counties. Find your local Safe Routes Coordinator here. Check out what our TMA's have been doing recently: [...]
Safer Crossings for Age-Friendly Communities
Everyone has a right to travel safely, regardless of age, ability, or fitness level. The most vulnerable pedestrian populations include both the young and the elderly.Both groups tend to have lower physical capabilities when compared to the average pedestrian, tending to walk at a slower rate and have decreased peripheral [...]
Safe Routes Throughout New Jersey: August 2024
Safe Routes Regional Coordinators from eight Transportation Management Associations (TMAs) throughout New Jersey are ready, willing, and able to offer FREE technical assistance in Safe Routes programs in communities from all 21 counties. Find your local Safe Routes Coordinator here. Check out what our TMA's have been doing recently: [...]