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Ten Questions with Pam Fischer

Pam Fischer candidly shares some of the challenges and opportunities she has experienced this past year serving as Director of the New Jersey Division of Highway Traffic Safety and informs readers how they can help make our state's roadways safer for all users.

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Guiding the Way: Bicycle Signal Heads

The use of bicycle signal heads at intersections

can help reduce bicycle/automobile accidents.

Typically placed at intersections with high

volumes of bicycle traffic and with dedicated bike lanes or paths, the signal heads look similar to... More Details

Welcome to the third

issue of New Jersey Walks

and Bikes, a newsletter for

anyone interested in bicycle

and pedestrian issues.

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Takin' it to the Streets: Creating Complete Streets

While residents of New Jersey can often

be overheard complaining about state

roadway conditions for drivers, the

additional hazards present for bicyclists

and pedestrians have been historically

overlooked. More Details

Safety First: Walking and Bicycling at Night

Taking an evening stroll or bike ride is a great way to relax, exercise, or just to get from point A to point B. Unfortunately, in some locations, NJ streets have become a bit more tough to navigate and we should all take care when we go for a walk or ride at night. More Details

NJ Walks and Bikes - Issue 3, April 2008

A Project of the NJ Department of Transportation

Funded by the Federal Highway Administration

Produced at the Alan M. Voorhees Transportation

Center at Rutgers University

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Check out the NJ Bike/Ped

Resource Center for the

latest planning, policy, and

design research, as well as

links to other great resources.

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