US Department of Transportation announces $800M for 510 projects under the #SafeStreets and Roads for All #SS4A grant program, many with a focus on safety for people who walk, bike, and roll.
Join USDOT for a webinar on Feb. 8 to learn more about Federal grant programs and the DOT Navigator, a new resource to highlight upcoming opportunities and help communities apply for funding:
https://bit.ly/3jgIzhz
ICYMI: Recent PBIC Messenger went out just before the holidays! There's a lot to catch up on including #TRBAM2023 events if you're heading to the conference this weekend. Make sure you're subscribed to receive the newsletter as essential reading for 2023!
https://mailchi.mp/hsrc/pbic-messenger-december-2022
There’s still time to join a webinar tomorrow- 12/20- to learn about the issue of darkness and its role as a contributing factor for #pedestrian #crashes. Panelists from Safe Streets Research & Consulting, Oregon Walks, & VHB will share more on research findings and guidance to help improve lighting and visibility. They will also discuss recommended practices from the FHWA Pedestrian Lighting Primer.
Register here: https://bit.ly/3PBtYIY
PBIC is happy to be here in the fediverse! Looking forward to participating on this platform with inspiring colleagues and partners and talking about #safe, #accessible, and #equitable #transportation #systems for those who #walk, #bike, and #roll!
#VisionZero #SafeSystemsApproach #SafeSystem #RoadSafety #BikeTooter #WalkTooter
The Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center is funded by @USDOT to promote a safe, accessible, and equitable transportation system for all. We offer webinars, resources, training, and more!
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