Figure 1.5.4 - Federal Milestones for Biking and Walking

Federal milestones begin with the landmark transportation bill ISTEA that established federal funding for biking and walking projects. Through reports, initiatives, guidance, and major policies the federal government has increasingly recognized the need for the transportation system to provide for all road users, not just cars and trucks. Recent milestones focus strongly on improving safety.

Federal milestones begin with the landmark transportation bill ISTEA that established federal funding for biking and walking projects. Through reports, initiatives, guidance, and major policies the federal government has increasingly recognized the need for the transportation system to provide for all road users, not just cars and trucks. Recent milestones focus strongly on improving safety.