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Regional/Metro Planning Orgs (MPO)

FHWA Lighting Handbook

The FHWA Lighting Handbook provides recommendations to lighting designers concerning the design and application of roadway lighting.

Every Place Counts: Leadership Academy

The Every Place Counts: Leadership Academy was created to provide key background information and tools for emerging transportation leaders and other stakeholders who have limited experience with the transportation decision-making process.

Green Street Handbook

A resource guide with strategies and examples for using roadside green infrastructure to manage wet weather and improve conditions for cyclists and pedestrians.

Intersections Initiative

The Intersections Initiative connects community leaders, organizations, and local government agencies to technical assistance and funding to make streets safer and more accessible to walk and bike.

Walkability Action Institute (WAI)

Provides a multiday course for interdisciplinary teams to develop action plans and implement policies, plans, projects, or system improvements to support safe and accessible walking and biking.

Active Communities Tool (ACT)

A CDC active planning guide and assessment module to improve community built environments to promote physical activity.