Commission backs Safe Routes to School strategic plan emphasizing partnerships with MMSD and Bike Fed
The commission recommended approval of a strategic Safe Routes to School plan that expands walking, biking, and bus use for students through engineering, education, encouragement, equity, evaluation and engagement; the plan includes school‑level recommendations and coordination with Madison Metropolitan School District.
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The Transportation Commission recommended approval of the Safe Routes to School strategic plan, which staff developed in close partnership with the Madison Metropolitan School District and the Wisconsin Bike Fed. Kevin Licki said the district‑level strategic plan complements 32 school‑specific safe‑routes plans and that the city, school district and nonprofit partners will coordinate funding and implementation to support walking, biking and bus access for students.
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