Our Publications

The following publications are produced by the Safe Routes Partnership for use in advancing Safe Routes to School, active transportation, and shared use in all communities. To search for a publication on a specific topic, use the advanced search tool and start typing in "Safe Routes Partnership" in the author field, then select it from the list that appears.

Fact Sheet, Research
Shared Use 101: It's About Play

This brief one-pager on shared use, serves as a tool to engage advocates on the issue of shared use. 

Report
Buses, Boots and Bicycles:

Student transportation departments have the potential to focus on more than just busing students to school. 

Fact Sheet
School Principals and the Shared Use of School Facilities

Principals are responsible for supporting the academic success of their students and also for acting as a liaison to parents and the community. Principals can play a key role in championing shared use in their school systems.

Fact Sheet
Using the Transportation Alternatives Program of MAP-21 to Impact Your Local Community

Many local communities are eager to use transportation funding streams to create safe streets for people walking and bicycling. 

Fact Sheet
School Board Members and the Shared Use of School Facilities

School boards have a crucial role to play in supporting shared use in school districts. This two page brief includes suggestions for shared use advocates working with school boards to advance shared use.

Research
School Board Members and the Shared Use of School Facilities

School boards have a crucial role to play in supporting shared use in school districts. 

Research
School Principals and the Shared Use of School Facilities

Principals can play a key role in championing shared use in their school systems. Principals are responsible for supporting the academic success of their students, and also for acting as a liaison to parents and the community. 

Fact Sheet
Creating Healthier Communities through the Shared Use of Hospitals

Communities across the country are addressing chronic disease through a variety of innovative healthy eating and active living strategies. 

Fact Sheet, Research
Shared Use: Increasing Access to Physical Activity Opportunities

Childhood obesity has more than tripled in children and adolescents in the past 30 years. 

Research
Superintendents and the Shared Use of School Facilities

Superintendents can serve a critical role in supporting shared use.