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Archive for tag: Safety

01.122017January 12, 2017
Disparities in Pedestrian Fatalities Persist in Minnesota & across U.S.

Disparities in Pedestrian Fatalities Persist in Minnesota & across U.S.

By Jennifer Harmening ThiedeIn Bike & WalkTags Equity, Safety, Street Design, Trends

New research shows people of color and older adults are more likely to be struck and killed by a car while walking, and lower-income areas are correlated with more dangerous streets.

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12.282016December 28, 2016
Everybody Has a Right to Walk

Everybody Has a Right to Walk

By Guest AuthorIn Bike & WalkTags Equity, Health, Safety

An excerpt from America’s Walking Renaissance by Minneapolis-based writer Jay Walljasper offers an important reminder that pervasive racial and socio-economic inequity impacts even the most universal way of getting around.

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06.082015August 6, 2015
Safer Road Design a Likely Outcome of Legislative Session

Safer Road Design a Likely Outcome of Legislative Session

By Barb ThomanIn Bike & Walk, Transportation Policy & FundingTags Policy, Safety, Street Design

A behind-the-scenes push from TLC and allies led to success at the State Capitol. How a new law opens the door to safer walking and bicycling throughout Minnesota.

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05.042015May 11, 2015
Short, Habitual, Solitary

Short, Habitual, Solitary

By Hilary ReevesIn Bike & WalkTags Health, Protected Bikeways, Safety, Street Design

A public health study finds a combination of policy and infrastructure with the best chance of increasing bicycle commuting—and improving city life.

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03.182015April 20, 2015
Recognizing Transit’s Safety Benefits

Recognizing Transit’s Safety Benefits

By Barb ThomanIn TransitTags Safety, Trends

It's time to change the narrative.

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12.182014May 11, 2015
Winter Bicycling 101

Winter Bicycling 101

By Pamela MooreIn Bike & Walk, Rethinking TransportationTags Safety, Transportation Options

Winter bicycling is on the rise in the Twin Cities. Read up on key tips for a safe and enjoyable cold-weather ride.

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11.242014December 20, 2016
Texting & Driving: Riskier Even Than Drinking & Driving

Texting & Driving: Riskier Even Than Drinking & Driving

By Barb ThomanIn Bike & Walk, Transportation Policy & FundingTags Policy, Safety

Cell phone use has been linked to one of every four crashes. The science behind the dangers of distracted driving.

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09.262014April 21, 2015
Envisioning the Future of Franklin Avenue

Envisioning the Future of Franklin Avenue

By Jennifer Harmening ThiedeIn Bike & Walk, Projects & CorridorsTags Bike Walk Twin Cities, Safety, Street Design

What would make this part of Minneapolis more livable and more vibrant? What would make it easier and safer for people of all ages and abilities to get around? Community members speak out in a new video.

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02.282014April 28, 2015
Our 2014 Legislative Agenda

Our 2014 Legislative Agenda

By Dave Van HattumIn Community, Transportation Policy & FundingTags Bus Rapid Transit, Equity, Funding, Light Rail, Move MN, Orange Line, Policy, Safety, Southwest

The four key pieces of legislation we're supporting this session.

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12.192013April 29, 2015
A Walkable, Bikeable Raymond Avenue

A Walkable, Bikeable Raymond Avenue

By Barb ThomanIn Bike & Walk, Projects & CorridorsTags Safety, Street Design

The street improvement project, led by the St. Anthony Park neighborhood, took nearly a decade of planning, advocacy, and public engagement.

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