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Moses Trujillo testified about the need for safer streets for pedestrians, even when they are state highways. Image: CA TV

Complete Streets Bill Passes Assembly Transportation Committee

By Melanie Curry | Jul 8, 2019 | No Comments

Chair Jim Frazier threatens to derail it if he doesn't see amendments he wants, but votes it out of committee

California Walks produced a series of information sheets showing the streets that would be affected by S.B. 127

Why California Needs a Complete Streets Bill: Part 2

By Melanie Curry | Jul 3, 2019 | No Comments

S.B. 127 requires investing in safety for road users that are outside of cars when making improvements for vehicle traffic, and calls for an equitable approach for those investments.

CalWalks produced several Complete Streets fact sheets to explain the importance of S.B. 127

Why California Needs a Complete Streets Bill: Part 1

By Melanie Curry | Jul 2, 2019 | No Comments

Caltrans already has some Complete Streets policies in place, but it doesn't follow them

Zero Traffic Fatalities Task Force Holds First Meeting

By Melanie Curry | Jul 1, 2019 | No Comments

Revisiting the way California sets speed limits as called for by last year's A.B. 2363

From 2008 to 2018, four CSU campuses spent more on operating parking than on alternative transportation strategies. Image: California State Auditor

CSU Builds Expensive Parking, Does Nothing for Other Ways to Get to Campus

By Melanie Curry | Jun 25, 2019 | No Comments

California State Auditor report finds that CSU relied on costly parking to meet increased enrollment

We are not walking more. We are driving a little bit more. But pedestrian deaths are still rising alarmingly. Image: Smart Growth America

State-Specific Data Shows High Risk for California Pedestrians

By Melanie Curry | Jun 21, 2019 | No Comments

Smart Growth America's report, Dangerous by Design, digs a little deeper on spike in pedestrian fatalities

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