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Arrested mobility: Barriers to walking, biking, and e-scooter use in Black communities in the United States.

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Structural racism and pedestrian safety: Measuring the association between historical redlining and contemporary pedestrian fatalities across the United States, 2010-2019

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“No one should feel like they’re unsafe.” Mobility justice photovoice as a youth advocacy tool for equitable community mobility

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“It’s annoying, confusing, and it’s irritating”: Lived expertise for epistemic justice and understanding inequitable accessibility

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Submitted on Wed, 10/11/2023 - 09:14 by info@saferoute…

Championing Youth Well-being Through Physical Activity: A Teen’s Perspective during National Pedestrian Safety Month

This guest blog post was written by Emma Wu, a 15 year-old Houston YMCA Youth and Government student. Emma attends a public school in Houston, the most diverse city in the nation. She assumed all teens had the same access to healthy lifestyles and physical activity. That changed when she began working on the Active Communities mock legislation project.

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Submitted on Tue, 10/10/2023 - 15:15 by Brittany Jones

Advocating for Child Pedestrian Safety during National Pedestrian Safety Month

child walking in fall leaves

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Submitted on Tue, 10/10/2023 - 15:03 by info@saferoute…

Previewing the 2024 Making Strides State Report Cards

Every two years, the Safe Routes Partnership releases the Making Strides state report cards, providing an at-a-glance snapshot of how states are doing in their support of walking, rolling, and active kids and communities. As we gear up for the fifth edition of the report cards in 2024, we want to preview the indicators that each state will be evaluated on.

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Active Travel Among Carless and Car-owning Low-income Populations in the United States

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Using Convolutional Neural Networks to Derive Neighborhood Built Environments from Google Street View Images and Examine Their Associations with Health Outcomes

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Healthy Community Design, Anti-displacement, and Equity Strategies in the USA: A Scoping Review

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