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Policy

Policy resources include those that analyze policies, describe recommendations for policy change, or report on actual policy planning, implementation, and outcomes.

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Comprehensive site focused on integration of policy, design, and operations in the journey environment. Includes "toolkit" that can be used at different scales, from regional to micro-level of streets, vehicles and facilities such as bus stops, signage, and ticket machines. Includes journey wizard, video, and case studies of policy and environmental change effects. UK based.

Date accessed: 2010

Focus on highway transportation funds, federal land funds, bicycle and pedestrian safety; brief reference to wheelchairs. (As amended by the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century.)

Integrated/General | Policy | Mobility
Citation: Bicycle Transportation and Pedestrian Walkways as amended by the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century. §217: 23 USC. May 22, 1998.

Establishes the Interagency Transportation Coordinating Council on Access and Mobility and its functions.

Integrated/General | Policy | Mobility
Citation: Exec. Order 13330—Human Service Transportation Coordination. Federal Register, Presidential Documents, Vol. 69, No. 38, February 26, 2004.

Pilot communities include: Columbia, MO; Marin County, CA; Minneapolis, MI; and Sheboygan County, WI. Discusses data collection, communication strategies, evaluation methods, and measures for non-motorized transportation pilot program.

Integrated/General | Policy | Mobility
Citation: Federal Highway Administration and Volpe National Transportation Systems Center. Interim Report to the U.S. Congress on the Nonmotorized Transportation Pilot Program SAFETEA-LU Section 1807. US Department of Transportation. 2007.

Brief descriptions of federal, state, and local policies related to bicycling and walking.

Integrated/General | Policy | Mobility
Citation: Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center. Policy and Planning Strategies to Support Bicycling. University of North Carolina Highway Safety Research Center, 2010.

Report from a team of transportation officials who studied pedestrian and bicyclist safety policies in Denmark, Germany, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. Includes a listing and brief descriptions of policies, Complete Streets policies and examples and policy language excerpts of walking and bicycling policies in the US.

Integrated/General | Policy | Mobility
Citation: Federal Highway Administration. Public Policies for Pedestrian and Bicyclist Safety and Mobility, An Implementation Project of the Pedestrian and Bicyclist Safety and Mobility International Scan. US Department of Transportation, in cooperation with American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, and National Cooperative Highway Research Program. 2010.

Breakout of 18 U.S. cities and sales tax dedicated to public transit. Benefits of public transit outlined.

Integrated/General | Policy | Mobility
Citation: Sources of Funding for Transit in Peer Regions, A Transit for Livable Communities Policy Brief. St. Paul, MN. 2009.

Recommended actions based on sections in the United States Code and the Code of Federal Regulations in Title 23, Highways; Title 49,Transportation; and Title 42, Public Health and Welfare. Key statutes related to bicycling and walking.

Integrated/General | Policy | Mobility
Citation: United States Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration. United States Department of Transportation Policy Statement on Bicycle and Pedestrian Accommodation: Regulations and Recommendations. Washington, DC. 2010.