Tuesday, January 4, 2011

Bicycle Collisions Not Dropping According To Statistics

While there appears to be a commitment to make the City of Spokane a more bicycle-friendly place, statistics show that bicycle accidents are all too common in our area. The death of a bicyclist just last month underscores this.

This piece on the movement toward bicycling and the risks involved ran in the Spokesman-Review this weekend.
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SRTC is the federally designated Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for Spokane County. Urbanized areas with populations exceeding 50,000 people are required to have an MPO. SRTC was formed to address the county's transportation planning needs. It provides coordination in planning between the public, cities, small towns, the county, the state, transit providers, and tribes.

SRTC offers services including transportation monitoring, transportation modeling, census information analysis, travel demand forecasting, historical traffic count analysis, geographic information systems, and trip generation rates.