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What are “Complete Industrial Streets” and how can they be used to re-incorporate industrial uses back into the fabric of the city?
In order to define what Complete Industrial Streets are, and how they are applied, it becomes important to note that the challenges associated with older industrial clusters are largely underlying with greater complexity. The Brookings Institute in Renewing America’s economic promise through Older Industrial Cities reported that the older industrial [...]
NJ Bike/Ped Newsfeed: March 31, 2020 – April 10, 2020
Our regularly posted News Feed provides you with convenient links on the latest news in the bicycle and pedestrian world. Check below for New Jersey headlines, crash reports, and the latest from around the county and the world. NJ Bike/Ped Headlines Closure of Route 52 walkway opens up [...]
NJDOT Safety Countermeasures Training and Education Videos
In 2008, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) started promoting Proven Safety Countermeasures to encourage extensive implementation by state, local and tribal transportation agencies. Their main goal is to reduce serious injuries and fatalities on highways. FHWA strongly encourages transportation agencies around the country to consider the research-proven safety countermeasures. Currently, [...]
NJ Bike/Ped News Feed March 17, 2020 – March 30, 2020
NJ Bike/Ped Headlines 13 N.J. hiking trails to cure your coronavirus cabin fever March 21, 2020 - nj.com Milltown playgrounds closed until further notice March 23, 2020 - tapinto.net Coronavirus: NJ Transit among agencies requesting $25 billion bailout from Congress March 24, 2020 - northjersey.com Novel coronavirus pandemic may delay [...]
Promoting Active Travel to School
Active travel or active transportation means using physical energy to get around. Walking, biking, skating, and riding scooters, are all forms of active transportation. Many times, people who ride public transit also partake in active transportation as they walk or bike to and from the bus or train station. [...]
NJ Bike/Ped News Feed February 28, 2020 – March 16, 2020
Our regularly posted News Feed provides you with convenient links on the latest news in the bicycle and pedestrian world. Check below for New Jersey headlines, crash reports, and the latest from around the county and the world. NJ Bike/Ped Headlines West Orange Council addresses pedestrian safety and changes [...]