Year: 2023

New Fatality Data Shows Increase In Bicyclist Deaths, Divergence In States With Most Bicyclist Deaths

By Ken Mcleod | April 7, 2023
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The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recently released a detailed overview on the deadliness of our roadways in 2021, the most recent year for which complete statistics are now available. The report shows that in 2021 bicyclist fatalities continued their decade-long climb. From a low of 623 bicyclist deaths in 2010, eleven years later fatalities climbed to…

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Highlights From The 50th Edition Of National Transportation Statistics

By Ken Mcleod | March 8, 2023
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The National Transportation Statistics (NTS) is a collection of transportation data first published in November 1971. This year is its 50th publication and commemorative editions are available from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics. The NTS is a unique collection of transportation statistics going beyond surface transportation and including all sorts of topics, including air travel,…

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New State Transportation Alternatives Funding Fact Sheets

By Ken Mcleod | January 26, 2023
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The League of American Bicyclists and the Safe Routes Partnership partnered to review each state’s Transportation Alternatives process and create fact sheets with important data on each state’s process. Please check out our new fact sheets and other resources about accessing federal funds for active transportation. The Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) provides roughly $1.3 Billion each year for safety…

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