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What Designers Can Do
What Designers can do to promote Safe Routes to School
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Participate in Safe Routes to School planning team meetings in your community. Your design expertise is fundamental in securing state and federal funding.
- Educate yourself about designs and engineering measures that support biking and walking.
- Advocate for your city’s comprehensive plan to include bike and pedestrian improvements and requirements.
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Involve the broader school community in school design and siting processes. Learn how in Design Resources.
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Implement pedestrian and bike friendly changes during annual maintenance or synchronized with a major planning effort.
- Learn how one transportation designer supports her community's Walk and Bike to School Day initiatives.
- Take the next step. Learn more about how to participate in the SRtS movement.
Learn more about Safe Routes to School design standards.

