Monday, March 3, 2008

Report - US: Interim Report to the U.S. Congress on the Nonmotorized Transportation Pilot Program

The U.S. Federal Highway Administration has released a report that explores the progress and initial results of the Federal Highway Administration's (FHWA) and the four pilot communities' participation in the Nonmotorized Transportation Pilot Program (NTPP) from its inception through May 2007.

These four communities were each provided with substantial funding to "to construct ... a network of nonmotorized transportation infrastructure facilities, including sidewalks, bicycle lanes, and pedestrian and bicycle trails, that connect directly with transit stations, schools, residences, businesses, recreation areas, and other community activity centers."

Link : http://www.trb.org/news/blurb_detail.asp?id=8670

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