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Perils for Pedestrians

Submitted by John Z Wetmore on Thu, 12/29/2011 - 6:38pm
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Issues facing pedestrians around the US.

We learn about the Non-motorized Transportation Pilot Project in Columbia, Missouri. --Sidewalk maintenance has been neglected in Columbia. --We talk with a wheelchair user in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri. --We look at a wide intersection in Kansas City, Missouri. --We meet a bicycle advocate in Moline, Illinois.

Perils for Pedestrians

Submitted by John Z Wetmore on Thu, 12/29/2011 - 6:38pm
This episode is currently not viewable online.

Pedestrian issues around the USA.

--We look at planning for the largest pedestrian event in Washington history, President Obama's inauguration.
--Thousands of cyclists took advantage of valet bicycle parking for the inauguration.
--We learn about Humana's Freewheelin' bicycle sharing program in Louisville, Kentucky.
--Humana took their bicycle program to the Democratic and Republican National Conventions.
--We talk with a convention delegate who tried out the shared bicycles.

Perils for Pedestrians

Submitted by John Z Wetmore on Wed, 12/28/2011 - 4:05pm
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--We meet the public health director for Broome County, NY.
--We learn about New York State DOT's role in greenways.
--We learn about the City of Binghamton's role in greenways.
--Partnerships are key to the greenway system.
--We talk with a blind pedestrian about traffic.

Perils for Pedestrians

Submitted by John Z Wetmore on Wed, 12/28/2011 - 4:05pm
This episode is currently not viewable online.

--We learn about school bus stops in Port St. Lucie, Florida.
--We look at programs to build sidewalks in Port St. Lucie.
--The Florida Bicycle Association holds their annual conference in Lakeland.
--We meet a Sarasota resident who gave up his car for a bicycle.
--We talk with a mother about children walking to school in Miami.