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  • Between Two Futures: How Can Transit Investment be a Tool for Equity?

    Online Meeting

    Transit systems around the country are struggling to maintain vital services in these unprecedented times. How are transportation leaders using the equity lens to make critical investment and policy decisions? Join us as we talk with leaders of transit systems […]

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  • Sustainable and Equitable Funding for Pedestrian Infrastructure Maintenance

    Online Meeting

    Walking as a means of transportation has health, environmental, and economic benefits. Well-maintained sidewalks are important for communities to meet their active travel goals. But pedestrian infrastructure in many communities is discontinuous, inaccessible to those with physical disabilities, and poorly […]

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  • Financing America’s Infrastructure Virtual Event

    Online Meeting

    There’s no “right” way to procure much-needed upgrades to America’s infrastructure. America’s states, cities and localities all make decisions in the best interest of their citizens. But there is best practice in financing infrastructure. This involves allocating risk properly, choosing […]

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  • Alternatives to Policing

    Online Meeting

    Black people experience disproportionate policing, which can create fear of violence as they use transit, walk and bike in the streets. As transportation agencies move to better understand how systemic racism and bias show up in the built environment, what alternatives to policing can transportation professionals use to ensure a dignified and safe mobility experience? Join us to hear U.S. precedents to decrease reliance upon policing, and reduce opportunities for police interactions. Examples will focus primarily on reimagining safety on transit and in public space, though lessons will be applicable to rethinking traffic enforcement in safety programs such as Vision Zero.

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  • Transportation at the Ballot Box: Portland’s Get Moving 2020 Initiative

    Online Meeting

    On November 3, in addition to the presidential race and slew of gubernatorial, state legislative, and mayoral elections, voters across the country will weigh in on dozens of transportation-related ballot measures. Among the major transportation measures on the ballot this […]

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  • 2020 World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims (WDOR)

    BikeWalkKC invites you to join us in Kansas City’s participation in the 2020 World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims (WDOR). WDOR is commemorated on the third Sunday of November each year “to remember the many millions killed and injured on […]

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