@YesOn1JacksonCo Every game day, the Sports Complex becomes the most pedestrian-dense neighborhood in the metro. But: Essentially no internal pedestrian or trail network, no connections to nearby neighborhoods & amenities, nor even connections to trails that come right up to Complex boundary.
@YesOn1JacksonCo A pretty major potential community benefit that no one seems to be discussing, would be connecting the 4 major regional trails that come to the Sports Complex area, to and through the Sports Complex.
"Most communities spend less than $50 annually per capita on sidewalks, crosswalks and paths - less than 1% of total transport infrastructure spending and far less than the share of total trips, traffic deaths, frequent users, and mode share targets" https://t.co/lqtcbcfnEl
The rural communities of Belle, Eldon, Owensville and Versailles realize trails bridge communities, make people safer, and spurs new economic activity. Let’s commit to investment in rural Missouri too. #moleg#mostateparks
Funding from the grant was for construction of a 30-mile pilot section of the Rock Island Trail, from Eldon to Versailles and from Belle to Owensville. #rockislandtrail
Active Transportation Infrastructure Investment Program - newly funded federal program to support bicycle, pedestrian, and trails projects - available later in 2023 | Rails-to-Trails Conservancy https://t.co/90v5WNVQ9l
Blue River and Blue River Trail near Byram's Ford in Kansas City. One place you'll visit on MoBikeFed's Battle of Westport Bicycle Tour: https://t.co/yQjbzmB8YF
MoPac Trail north of Pleasant Hill. This is part of the connection between Missouri State Parks Rock Island Trail/Katy Trail State Park and Jackson County's Rock Island Trail: https://t.co/7F8EnuYDc4
#greenwood#missouri#trail#bicycling#rockislandtrail#katytrail
With over a billion dollars of bike/ped/transit/multimodal projects at stakes, its worth spending a few minutes to note what is planned for your area and give feedback.
https://t.co/2K75aBUrHq
Public invited to give feedback on MoDOT's Unfunded Needs List - including about $1 billion worth pedestrian, bicycle, trails, and public transit projects - in upcoming meetings around Missouri.
https://t.co/2K75aBUrHq
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The Jetson's-like future of full self-driving cars seems to be on the rocks - but unfortunately the the most safety-minded companies are shutting down while the worst still motor on | Streetsblog USA:
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The Jetson's-like future of full self-driving cars seems to be on the rocks - but unfortunately the the most safety-minded companies are shutting down while the worst still motor on | Streetsblog USA [https://t.co/Mq8N92hfcB] https://t.co/N40ezHw0Wn