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NDOT outlines countywide Safe Routes to School prioritization, plans to roll out uniform markings and tactical interventions
Summary
NDOT planner presented a Safe Routes to School toolkit and a prioritization of roughly 230 schools based on proximity to the high‑injury network and other vulnerability metrics. Staff plan to address 50–60 schools per year focusing first on uniform signage and striping, with larger capital projects and neighborhood traffic calming phased later.
NDOT staff presented a county‑wide Safe Routes to School approach that pairs a program toolkit with a data‑driven prioritization of roughly 230 MNPS, charter and private schools.
Val Martinez, a planner with the Nashville Department of Transportation, described why the program seeks to apply Vision Zero principles to school access, and outlined the five‑E framework (engineering,…
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