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Toward an Active California State Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan

Source: California Department of Transportation
Documents existing and potential performance measures related to bicycling and walking that can be incorporated into their Statewide planning process.
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Bicycle and Pedestrian Funding, Design, and Environmental Review: Addressing Common Misconceptions

Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Corrects several misconceptions about the availability and applicability of funding for certain projects.
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Trends & Lessons on Public Education for New Infrastructure

Source: Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC)
Info Brief on new infrastructure education, public outreach, and popular practices.
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Framework for Considering Motorized Use on Nonmotorized Trails and Pedestrian Walkways under 23 U.S.C. [sect] 217

Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Provide guidance to Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) division offices and a consistent framework for determining when to permit an exception for motorized use on nonmotorized trails and pedestrian walkways under 23 U.
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Case Studies in Realizing Co-Benefits of Multimodal Roadway Design and Gray and Green Infrastructure

Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Offers 14 cases of complete street projects that also improved stormwater systems.
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Strategies for Accelerating Multimodal Project Delivery

Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Offers ways to mitigate challenges and delays in the project development process for a complete street.
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Neighborhood Slow Zones

Source: New York City DOT
Describes countermeasures and evaluation used to slow traffic in identified neighborhoods.
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North American Conference on Elderly Mobility – Noteworthy Practices Guide

Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Provides examples of noteworthy practices from the United States and Canada including safe walking and access to transit.
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Handbook for Designing Roadways for the Aging Population

Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Provides practitioners with a practical information source that links aging road user performance to highway design, operational, and traffic engineering features.
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An Aging Nation: The Older Population in the United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
This report examines how the age structure of the U.S. population is expected to change over the coming decades and focuses on the older population in terms of age, sex, race, and Hispanic origin.1 The size and structure of the older population is important to public and private interests,
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