What are we trying to achieve?
Who are we trying to serve?
Critical questions for transportation agencies posed in joint meeting AASHTO Council on Hwys/Sts and Active Transportation.
Critical Qs for every other public entity, really.
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Photo of JFK special message to Congress on transportation. Full text in previous 2 posts. #AASHTO #AASHTOAM
~1/3 of CA traffic deaths are people using active transpo. Sec. Policy on Road Safety dot.ca.gov/programs/saf... and other safety program info.
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Omashakin came in, directed that they have active transpo set-aside in CA 4-year maintenance plan. Ended up w/$100M, separate from the active transpo program.
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CA active transportation program funding $500M/year. Legislature created this program in state law (SB99 under Gov. Jerry Brown); launched 2014. $1.7B in funding since it began.
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