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WALKSacramento is teaming up with the City of West Sacramento to design trail and park improvements along the Sycamore Trail. Depending on community feedback, improvements might include community greening and public art, and safety improvements including a US 50 overcrossing connecting Joey Lopes Park with Westmore Oaks Elementary school. This project has long been of […]
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Sacramento Area Council of Governments (SACOG) is seeking public input from local residents to create a draft Metropolitan Transportation Plan / Sustainable Communities Strategy (MTP/SCS). The MTP/SCS is a long-range regional plan for transportation projects including bikeway, road, sidewalk, and transit projects. SACOG is holding three more public workshops in an open house format to
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Team Members (L to R) Emily Alice Gerhart, Kirin Kumar, Terry Preston, and Miha Tomuta work on WALKSacramento’s newest Complete Streets project. The WALKSacramento staff is excited about a new project, which is to review and inventory policies related to Complete Streets in the City and County of Sacramento. They will cover resolutions, general plan
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Pedestrians Dying at Disproportionate Rates In America’s Poorer Neighborhoods A recent article published by Governing magazine states that poorer areas have approximately double the fatality rates of wealthier communities. Governing analyzed accident location coordinates for the more than 22,000 pedestrians killed nationwide between 2008 and 2012. The data call attention to the aspects of low-income neighborhoods that put residents
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