Complete Streets

11/21 Webinar: Promoting equitable change through creative placemaking & Complete Streets

November 15, 2017

The National Complete Streets Coalition is presenting a monthly webinar series, Implementation & Equity 201: The Path Forward to Complete Streets, which is designed to help professionals from a variety of disciplines put Complete Streets principles into action. The next webinar in the series will highlight the many ways that the integration of arts and culture into the built environment can help create safer, healthier, more equitable...

2017 International Cycling Safety Conference

August 23, 2017

This year, the 6th annual International Cycling Safety Conference will be held for the first time outside of Europe in Davis, California, USA from September 20 - 23!

Photo of 2017 International Cycling Safety Conference

There will be over 60 podium and 30 poster presentations from researchers from over 20 different countries visiting from Europe,...

CDC Report: Active Transportation Surveillance — United States, 1999–2012

September 30, 2015

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report

In the United States, active transportation prevalence is assessed in various ways by five national surveillance systems. However, ...

Evaluating Complete Streets Projects: A Guide for Practitioners

April 15, 2015

New strategies for transportation require new measurements of success. Over the last decade, the National Complete Streets Coalition has promoted the use of performance measures that better reflect multimodal needs and that are relevant to individuals using the system....

Complete Streets: Safer Streets, Stronger Economies

April 8, 2015

How well do Complete Streets projects achieve transportation goals, such as safety? What have communities received in return for their Complete Streets investments? "Safer Streets, Stronger Economies," a new study by...

San Mateo Adopts Sustainable Streets Plan

March 4, 2015

The City of San Mateo recently completed its Sustainable Streets Plan. The city’s vision includes “integrating Complete Streets and Green Streets into street designs that are comfortable and convenient for the breadth of travel choices and that improve water quality and reduce other...

Knight Foundation Publishes Guide to Livable Cities

March 3, 2015

With funding from the Knight Foundation, 8-80 Cities, a Toronto-based nonprofit dedicated to transforming cities, will help civic innovators make their communities more vibrant places where people can walk, bike, and access better transit...

California Transportation Plan (CTP 2040)

March 5, 2015

The California Transportation Plan 2040 (CTP 2040) is a statewide policy plan designed to meet California's future transportation needs and to support achieving a statewide reduction in greenhouse gas emissions 80 percent below 1990 levels by 2050. It envisions a fully integrated, multimodal, and sustainable transportation...

Oakland Releases Roadway Design Options for Telegraph Avenue Complete Streets

April 24, 2014
This document released in April 2014 by the City of Oakland is a comprehensive, detailed look at a proposed Complete Streets implementation for a large section of Telegraph Avenue. It reflects a deeply detailed knowledge of the street, and seeks to address the needs of transit riders...