Transportation

Sidewalk snow removal in Newton, Massachusetts. Accessibility, Safe Routes To School, and Public Policy.

--We learn about the Pathways Commission in Oxford, MS.

--We drop in on Do The Charleston Day in SC.

--We visit an employee bicycle shed in Omaha, NE.

--Brand new utility poles block a sidewalk in Washington, DC.

--We talk with the head of Bike Athens in GA.

from the California Office of Traffic Safety.

from the California Office of Travel Safety.

from the California Office of Traffic Safety.

--We visit Red Mountain Park in Birmingham, Alabama.

--We talk with Michael Ronkin about the importance of destinations for pedestrians.

--We learn how speed kills at a pedestrian safety event in Silver Spring, Maryland.

--We meet the executive director of the Palmetto Cycling Coalition in Columbia, South Carolina.

--We meet a mother whose daughter was killed by a speeding driver in Irmo, South Carolina.

--We travel to Gaithersburg, Maryland, to learn about fire and evacuation research at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).

--We look at the role of cognitive systems in managing large crowds, such as the 2009 Inauguration of President Obama.

--We visit the North American Handmade Bicycle Show (NAHBS) in Richmond, Virginia.

--We meet a maker of bamboo bicycles.

--We meet a maker of titanium bicycles.

--We learn about the greenways program in Greenville, South Carolina.

--Greenville has been recognized as a bicycle-friendly community by the League of American Bicyclists.

--We talk about bicyclists and pedestrians with the city administrator of Augusta, Georgia.

--The International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA) meets in Augusta.

--North Augusta, SC, inaugurates a new pump track.

--We travel to Omaha, Nebraska, to learn about the Rivers, Trails, and Conservation Assistance Program of the National Park Service.

--We visit Indiana Dunes State Park in Chesterton, IN, where walking and bicycling can get you into the park even when the parking lots are full.

--The Toni Morrison Interchange in New Orleans, Louisiana, is not pedestrian-friendly.

--Cars parked on the sidewalk by inconsiderate drivers are a problem in a Pittsburgh neighborhood.

--We learn about Google Maps for bicycling.