Safe Routes to Schools

Safe Routes to Schools is a program aimed at making it safer and easier for students to walk, bike, or use other active transportation to reach school. It involves improvements like better sidewalks, crosswalks, signage, and bike paths, as well as education and encouragement initiatives. The goal is to reduce traffic congestion, promote healthier lifestyles, and improve student safety. By creating safer routes, the program encourages more students to choose active and environmentally friendly ways to get to school, benefiting their health and reducing vehicle emissions.