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Traffic Issues - Pedestrian and Bike-Friendly Resources

• State Bicycle and Pedestrian Transportation Coordinators.
  A list of state bicycle and pedestrian transportation coordinators can be found at this site.
  design.transportation.org/?siteid=59&pageid=852
• Walkability
  The Partnership for a Walkable America website features a checklist that can be done on-line or on paper to determine how walkable your community is and provides suggestions for making improvements.
  www.walkableamerica.org
• Bikeability
  The US Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration site features information on increasing bicycle safety in communities, including a checklist to assess your community's bikeability and immediate and long-term strategies to improve your community's score.
  www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/pedbimot/bike/Bikeability/
• Traffic Calming
  The Institute of Transportation Engineers houses the traffic calming library, a searchable database of information on a wide variety to make communities safer for non-vehicular traffic.
  www.ite.org/traffic/