National Complete Streets Coalition
Description
Website for the Complete Streets initiative. Complete Streets approach integrates people and place in the planning, design, construction, operation, and maintenance of our transportation networks. The National Complete Streets Coalition works to ensure streets prioritize safety over speed, balance the needs of different modes, and support local land uses, economies, cultures, and natural environments.
Questions this resource can help answer
How can my city design policies that promote greater use of walking, cycling, and use of mass transit?
How do I use this resource?
One method to reduce emissions from mobile sources is to increase access to other modes of transportation. The Complete Streets process promotes streets that are useable by pedestrians, cyclists, and transit riders. The website provides access to process documents for setting up a Complete Streets program (see the button marked “Structure of a Complete Street), as well as examples of cities that have Complete Streets policies, and guidance for how to set up a Complete Streets policy. These links are in the middle of the webpage.