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Bicycles, Pedestrians, and Trails ... and Transportation. Bill Wilkinson, AICP Executive Director National Center for Bicycling and Walking. Evolution of Federal Transportation Funding for Bike, Ped, & Trails. Pre-ISTEA (or pre-1991) ISTEA TEA-21 SAFETEA. Transportation Funding Impacts.
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Bicycles, Pedestrians, and Trails ... and Transportation Bill Wilkinson, AICP Executive Director National Center for Bicycling and Walking
Evolution of Federal Transportation Funding for Bike, Ped, & Trails • Pre-ISTEA (or pre-1991) • ISTEA • TEA-21 • SAFETEA
Transportation Funding Impacts • State DOT Bike/Ped Coordinators • State DOT Rec Trail Programs/Managers • State DOT Safe Routes to School Managers • Statewide and MPO Long Range Plans • US DOT Guidance • ... and lots of dollars, too!
Putting These Programs to Work • How have Federal public lands benefited? • What does it take to make it work? • Are partnerships important? • Plans or projects?