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Why Canadians Cycle More Than Americans: A Comparative Analysis of Bicycling Trends and Policies

Source: Transport Policy
This paper looks at the reasons by Canadians cycle approximately 3 times more frequently than Americans.
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Which Helmet for Which Activity

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
This brochure provides information on helmet use in different activities.
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What You Need to Know About Oregon Crosswalk Laws (Spanish)

Source: Oregon Department of Transportation
This Spanish-language brochure provides information and safety tips for drivers regarding the traffic and crosswalk laws in Oregon.
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What You Need to Know About Oregon Crosswalk Laws

Source: Oregon Department of Transportation
This brochure provides information for drivers regarding the safe way to drive, how to avoid hurting pedestrians, and the crosswalk laws in Oregon.
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What is Traffic Calming?

Source: Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission
This image-rich PowerPoint presentation gives a short history of the pedestrian in transportation planning, and illustrates different traffic calming strategies used in various communities.
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Washington State Pedestrian Collision Data 1990 to 1995

Source: Washinton State Department of Transportation
This report identifies common vehicle pedestrian collision types and provides valuable information to planners, traffic engineers, safety education professionals, law enforcement, walking advocates,
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Walking as a Way of Life

Source: Partnership for a Walkable America
This FHWA Insight article discusses the benefits of walking on the health of older pedestrians.
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Walkable Communities: Twelve Steps for an Effective Program

Source: Florida Department of Transportation
This document provides a 12 step program for community members to help create a walkable community in which to live.
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Walk Card (Spanish)

Source: Florida Department of Transportation
These cards explain pedestrian signals in Spanish.
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Walk Alert: Stop, Look Left-Right-Left

Source: Florida Department of Transportation
This brochure promotes pedestrian safety for children, emphasizing strategies to stay alert as a walker and to be seen by drivers.
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