June 2025 | Safe Routes to School

Graphic of a scooter, pedestrian, bicyclist, car and bus with lime green, teal, purple, burgundy, and red bands of color behind each mode of transportation, respectively. The text "Transportation Bonanza Call for Sessions" at the bottom.

Call for 2026 Transportation Bonanza Sessions

The Michigan Association of Planning and Transportation Bonanza Conference Committee seeks proposals for presentations at the annual Transportation Bonanza on February 10, 2026 at East Lansing Marriott. Session proposals should demonstrate exemplary examples and clear learning objectives. Proposals are due August 4 at midnight. Sessions are one hour, fifteen minutes in length. Sessions will have […]

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Two smiling children cross railroad with the new rubber flangeway and concrete ADA approaches.

Charlotte easily navigates rail crossing with state-level support

Two smiling children cross the railroad with the new rubber flangeway and concrete ADA approaches. Every active transportation infrastructure project has its own unique challenges when determining options for walkers, bikers, and rollers. This can especially hold true when a community is interested in working along a corridor that includes roads and a railway. In

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A student bikes on a sidewalk with their father walking beside them. Other parents and children walk and bike ahead of them. A school bus passes on the road beside the sidewalk. MDOT photo credit.

2025-2026 Mini Grant Award Announcement

Bike and Roll to School Day, Bennett Woods Elementary, Okemos. Congratulations to our grant recipients! Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Mini Grants have been awarded for the 2025-2026 school year. Awards totaled $396,092 and were made to 31 K-12 schools in Ann Arbor, Au Stable, Bay Mills Community, Birmingham, Grand Rapids, Hamtramck, Lansing, Madison Heights,

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