DEVELOPING A PLAN

TITLE:Safe Street Crossing for Kids: A Planning Guide
AUTHOR:National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
NUMBER:DOT HS 807 509
YEAR:1989
FORMAT:Booklet
LENGTH:16 pages plus 3 appendices
FEE:
INTENDED
AUDIENCE:
Traffic Engineers, Planners, School Officials, Safety Activists, Pedestrian Program Coordinators
DESCRIPTION:

This document describes four steps to planning a child pedestrian safety program, including determining the size of the child pedestrian problem, preparing a draft plan, presenting the draft plan to key participants and organizations for comments and suggestions, and revising and distributing the final plan for action. Other topics covered include key issues for planning considerations, sources of ideas and materials, and assistance in developing and implementing an urban child pedestrian safety program. Appendices include a list of references, NHTSA regional offices and State highway safety offices, and a checklist for pedestrian safety in an individual community.

HOW TO GET:Order from:
The National Bicycle and Pedestrian Clearinghouse
1506 21st Street, NW
Suite 210
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 800 760-NBPC, or 202 463-8405
Fax: 202 463-6625
CROSS LISTINGS:child pedestrian safety programs

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