Sacramento Area Planning For Pedestrians

The Sacramento Area Council of Governments is exploring ways to make walking a viable mode of transportation in its new regional transportation plan.

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March 20, 2002, 9:00 AM PST

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"For the first time ever, the Sacramento region's Metropolitan Transportation Plan, the blueprint for transportation spending for the next quarter-century, proposes to spend money to promote walkable communities. The plan includes $400 million to help residents plan ways to make their neighborhoods more walkable, bikeable and transit- friendly."

Thanks to Dan Zack

FULL STORY: Editorial: Planning for people who -- gasp! -- walk

Tuesday, March 19, 2002 in The Sacramento Bee

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