"One important factor is that communities with better public transit often tend to also be more compact and walkable or cyclable, which makes them safer." - @tanyalewis.bsky.social
#RoadSafety #CompleteStreets #transit #walkability #SafeLandUse #motornormativity #CarCulture #WindshieldBias

Healthy Community Design, Anti-displacement, and Equity Strategies in the USA: A Scoping Review - Journal of Urban Health Recent investments in built environment infrastructure to create healthy communities have highlighted the need for equity and environmental justice. Although the benefits of healthy community design (...

Coming back up higher in this thread to share an article on anti-displacement, health, equity & community design. Making places safer to walk/bike shouldn't push people out. link.springer.com/article/10.1... #MoveEquity #HealthEquity #transportation #housing #community #SafeLandUse

Whitman County, WA is on this list. Home to Pullman pop. ~33K and WSU (Go Cougs!). Definitely not an urban area. "Land-transport accidents (sic)" label points to importance of land use, which WA added to our SHSP. wtsc.wa.gov/wp-content/u... #CrashNotAccident #RoadSafety #SafeLandUse #UrbanPlanning