Additional Links

Here are some additional resources with more technical information:

General:

• Complete Streets Vocabulary
• Key Benefits of Complete Streets
• American Planning Association’s Complete Streets Resource List
• Designing for Pedestrian Safety Webinar Archives
• MDOT Complete Streets FAQ
• Active Transportation Policy Website and Complete Streets Manual

Economy:

• Bikeways to Prosperity: Assessing the Economic Impact of Bicycle Facilities, published by the State of North Carolina Department of Transportation
• The Value of the Bicycle-Related Industry in Portland, publishedby Alta Planning + Design
• John Pucher Cycling Research Resources

Safety:

• Michigan Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Action Plan, written by the Governor’s Traffic and Safety Advisory Commission
• Michigan Traffic Crash Facts
• National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Data Resource Website
• Evaluation of Lane Reduction “Road Diet” Measures on Crashes, published by the Highway Safety Information System
• International Scan Summary Report on Pedestrian and Bicyclist Safety and Mobility, sponsored by the Federal Highway Administration, the American Association of State Highway Transportation Officials, and the National Cooperative Highway Research Program
• Dangerous by Design Report by Transportation for America

Health:

• Health Status Report: Healthy Michigan 2010, published by the Michigan Surgeon General
• Michigan BRFS Annual Reports, published by the Michigan Department of Community Health
• The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Physical Activity Statistics and Obesity Statistics

Environment:

• Greenhouse Gas Inventory and Reference Case Projections 1990-2025, published by the Center for Climate Strategies
• Transportation’s Role in Reducing U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions, published by Cambridge Systematics, Inc.
• ITDP Report Finds Greener, Cheaper Alternatives to “Free” Parking