| Ranking |
Good Idea |
| Description |
Hawaii has passed a bill that requires the Department of Transportation and the Counties to establish a policy to reasonably accommodate all users of the road, including pedestrians, cyclists, and people of all ages and abilities. Mobility is an issue for at least one-third of Hawaii's population who either choose not to drive (pedestrians, bicyclists, transit users) or cannot drive (children, seniors and the disabled). |
| Goal / Mission |
The goal of this legislation is to build a safe and connected transportation systems to serve pedestrians, cyclists, motorists, elderly and disabled residents. This legislation aims to reduce pedestrian and cyclist fatalities. |
| Results / Accomplishments |
The passage of this legislation is considered an accomplishment. |
| Categories |
Public Safety / Transportation Safety
Transportation / Public Transportation
Transportation / Personal Vehicle Travel
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| Organization(s) |
Department of Transportation |
| Source |
Peoples Advocates for Trails Hawaii (PATH) |
| Date of Implementation |
May 2009 |
| Location |
State: Hawaii |
| Primary Contact |
Justin Fanslau
808-348-7653
justin@collectiveinfluence.com
|
| For more details |
http://www.completestreets.org/
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