Advertise with Googlier.com America Walks https://americawalks.org/ Mobility For All Wed, 23 Sep 2026 18:16:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.1 A Strong Community for A Safer East Main in Spartanburg, South Carolina https://americawalks.org/a-strong-community-for-a-safer-east-main-street-in-spartanburg-south-carolina/ Wed, 23 Sep 2026 18:16:34 +0000 https://americawalks.org/?p=17332 Spartanburg, South Carolina's East Main Street is moving from heavy car traffic to safer walkability, thanks to community input.

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]]> The Most Expensive Trip is the One You Could Have Walked https://americawalks.org/the-most-expensive-trip-is-the-one-you-could-have-walked/ Thu, 17 Sep 2026 17:02:57 +0000 https://americawalks.org/?p=17297 Rising fuel prices may feel like an economic burden, but they also reveal a larger issue about how communities are designed.

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]]> WEBINAR: From Dangerous By Design to Walkable Streets – Addressing America’s Road Safety Challenges https://americawalks.org/webinar-from-dangerous-by-design-to-walkable-streets-addressing-americas-road-safety-challenges/ Wed, 02 Sep 2026 19:41:13 +0000 https://americawalks.org/?p=17314 Join our webinar to hear about the latest Dangerous By Design report and learn how we can address America's road safety challenges.

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]]> “Quick Builds Got You Seeing Spots?” Reimagining Safe Intersections in Bowling Green, Kentucky https://americawalks.org/quick-builds-got-you-seeing-spots-reimagining-safe-intersections-in-bowling-green-kentucky/ Mon, 31 Aug 2026 16:47:31 +0000 https://americawalks.org/?p=17293 You may be seeing spots through the quick-build projects intended to make intersections in Bowling Green, Kentucky, safer for everyone.

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]]> Walkability Wins Part Fifty: Quick-Builds for Walkable Intersections https://americawalks.org/walkability-wins-part-fifty-quick-builds-for-walkable-intersections/ Thu, 20 Aug 2026 18:56:52 +0000 https://americawalks.org/?p=17288 Here are some of the latest Walkability Wins — because safe streets aren’t up for debate! As a reminder, Walkability Wins has moved to every other month. We encourage you to send your community’s “wins” as they happen to social@americawalks.org! Kansas City, Missouri Following crashes in Kansas City that resulted...

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]]> Spotlight on Success: Creating A More Walkable Costa Mesa, California https://americawalks.org/spotlight-on-success-creating-a-more-walkable-costa-mesa-california/ Wed, 12 Aug 2026 23:32:30 +0000 https://americawalks.org/?p=17276 This blog follows the success story of how Costa Mesa, California, is taking action to build a more walkable community, an effort spearheaded by Arlis Reynolds, Costa Mesa City Councilmember, Walking College fellow (2019), and current chair of the America Walks Board of Directors. If you needed to buy a...

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]]> Talking Sidewalks: Why They’re Important, How They’re Overlooked, and What To Do About It https://americawalks.org/talking-sidewalks-why-theyre-important-how-theyre-overlooked-and-what-to-do-about-it/ Thu, 30 Jul 2026 16:03:01 +0000 https://americawalks.org/?p=17262 Quick-build demonstration projects are effective ways to engage the community on street safety challenges. Read our latest how-to.

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]]> It’s Just Unhinged: A Federal Transportation Policy Update https://americawalks.org/its-just-unhinged-a-federal-transportation-policy-update/ Wed, 29 Jul 2026 19:05:25 +0000 https://americawalks.org/?p=17265 Our latest update on federal transportation policy.

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]]> Spotlight on Success: A Boulevard Built for People – Community Ideas Driving Change in San Diego https://americawalks.org/spotlight-on-success-boulevard-built-for-people-el-cajon-san-diego/ Fri, 24 Jul 2026 17:51:34 +0000 https://americawalks.org/?p=17252 This blog follows the success story of the El Cajon Boulevard Safety Improvements Workshop hosted in San Diego, California, a project led by Bike San Diego and made possible by a Community Change Grant. Every day, students, families, and workers travel along El Cajon Boulevard hoping they’ll make it safely...

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]]> Paint, Posts & Planters: A How-To for Traffic Calming Quick-Build Projects https://americawalks.org/paint-posts-planters-a-how-to-for-traffic-calming-quick-build-projects/ Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:59:39 +0000 https://americawalks.org/?p=17241 Quick-build demonstration projects are effective ways to engage the community on street safety challenges. Read our latest how-to.

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]]> WEBINAR: What Will It Take To Be A “Sidewalk Nation”? https://americawalks.org/webinar-what-will-it-take-to-be-a-sidewalk-nation/ Fri, 26 Jun 2026 19:28:40 +0000 https://americawalks.org/?p=17217 Join our webinar to learn how to use quick-build demonstration projects to build community support for permanent solutions

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]]> Meet the 2026 Arkansas State Walking College Fellows https://americawalks.org/meet-the-2026-arkansas-state-walking-college-fellows/ Tue, 23 Jun 2026 17:13:00 +0000 https://americawalks.org/?p=17197 America Walks is pleased to introduce the 2026 Arkansas State Walking College graduates.

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