Explore case studies, reports, evaluations, and more resources that can help you start a Safe Routes to School program or improve existing programs to get more students walking and bicycling to school safely.

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Webinars

2025 SS4A Funding for Safe Routes to School

Date: Tuesday, April 8, 2025 · Time: 1 p.m.–2 p.m. ET

Fact Sheets

Making the Match: Considerations for Using Toll Credits to Match Transportation Alternatives Funding

This factsheet is intended to help public health practitioners interested in working with their state departments of transportation (DOT) to understand how to use available toll credits to reduce the local match to access TAP funds.

Reports, Evaluations, and Toolkits

Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day Resources
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We are absolutely overjoyed to join you in celebrating Ruby Bridges and her incredible legacy throughout the nation! To make planning your event as easy as possible, we’ve curated a resource that will guide you every step of the way.

Case Studies

Bringing Safe Routes to School to the Modesto Airport Neighborhood

The Modesto Airport Neighborhood is a suburban community in the Central Valley that had not historically received much in the way of Safe Routes to School investment and attention. 

Model Policies

Safe Routes to School District Policy Workbook

This tool is designed to help school board members, administrators, families of students, and community members create and implement district policies that support active transportation and Safe Routes to School programs. 

Websites

Oregon Safe Routes to Schools: Video Resources

Below are videos to help coordinators, parents and educators teach the skills necessary for everyone to be safe and confident road users.

Journal Articles

Bicycle Trains, Cycling, and Physical Activity: A Pilot Cluster RCT

Key takeaway:

  • Bicycle trains significantly increase children’s cycling to school and overall daily moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA).