Active Transportation

Spooky Streets 2024: ODOT Report Shows Dangers Vulnerable Road Users Face

Spooky Streets 2024: ODOT Report Shows Dangers Vulnerable Road Users Face

October is also one of the most dangerous months for pedestrians across the state when it comes to crashes resulting in fatalities or serious injury. Recent data from the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) shows just how dangerous roadways are for pedestrians and cyclists alike.

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Good Ideas: Youngstown’s SMART2 Network Improves Downtown Infrastructure for Today’s People and Places

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Good Ideas: Youngstown’s SMART2 Network Improves Downtown Infrastructure for Today’s People and Places

The SMART2 project is stabilizing Youngstown’s core and bringing activity back to downtown. Upon completion, the city will move its attention to the corridors that stretch into Youngstown’s neighborhoods.

State to Invest nearly $41M in Bike/Ped Safety Projects Through FY2030

State to Invest nearly $41M in Bike/Ped Safety Projects Through FY2030

The HSIP program is available to communities throughout Ohio. Project sponsors can request up-to $2 million for a pedestrian project, and $5 million for roadway departure safety improvements for all project phases. A 10% local match is required, but may be reduced/removed if the project sponsor meets certain distressed criteria.

Federal Grants Available to Support Transportation Project Development

Federal Grants Available to Support Transportation Project Development

A number of federal transportation programs are currently or will soon be accepting applications for competitive grant funding for local governments and organizations, including public transit agencies. Below is a summary of those programs, with links for more information and deadlines for when applications are due.

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