Safe Routes to School FY 2013-14 Annual Report STA Board Meeting - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Safe Routes to School FY 2013-14 Annual Report STA Board Meeting September 10, 2014

S R2S Program Highlights for FY 13-14 • S R2S Plan Update complete, adopted October 2013 • 42 schools, 2 sites participated in 80 Education and Encouragement events reaching over 12,000 students • S R2S Advisory Committee met on a quarterly basis • New program logo was adopted • Round 2 of the Enforcement Grant released • 18 schools with a Walking S chool Bus

Education & Encouragement 30 25 20 Num ber of Events 15 10 5 0 International Helmet National Bike to Safety Bike Rodeo Walk to School Walk & Roll Education School Day Assemblies Day 2013 - 2014 14 15 25 9 10 7 80 events in schools & 2 community sites 12,397 students reached

Education & Encouragement BUSD - 5 schools DUSD - 1 school FSUSD - 11 schools TUSD - 4 schools VCUSD - 12 schools VUSD - 9 schools 6 Participating School Districts 42 Participating Schools

Enforcement • March 2014 – 2 nd Round of Enforcement Grant released • Received 2 proposals  City of Vacaville  City of Rio Vista • Project implementation begins August 2014

Engineering $1.2M in OBAG funding for SR2S Engineering projects City School(s) Benicia Robert Semple/ Matthew Turner/ Benicia Middle School Dixon CA Jacobs/ Tremont Rio Vista Hwy 12 lighted crosswalk Suisun City Crystal Middle School Vacaville Vacaville HS/ Cambridge Vallejo Wardlaw/ Cooper

Evaluation Mode of Travel to School, FY 13/ 14 70% 64.98% 60% 50% 40% 30% 17.17% 20% 8.68% 10% 3.90% 2.42% 2.41% 0.42% 0% Family Vehicle Walk Carpool School Bus Other Bike Transit Each October and May, the STA SR2S program compiles travel to school surveys to measure program effectiveness and mode shift.

Walking S chool Bus City School Program Benicia Matthew Turner Dixon Tremont Fairfield Anna Kyle • At the end of 2013-14 B. Gale Wilson School Year Cordelia Hills Laurel Creek  16 Schools participating Rolling Hills  33 Routes Suisun City Crescent Dan O. Root • Pilot project: Vacaville Browns Valley  Callison Elementary, Cambridge Vacaville Fairmont  School staff leading 3 Markham Padan WSB routes Vallejo Dan Mini Lincoln

What’s ahead for FY 14-15 • New Funding  $389,000 ATP  $60,000 YSAQMD • Electronic newsletter • Bay Area Bike Mobile • Continue partnership with Solano Public Health to deliver Education and Encouragement events • Hire a 3 rd Walking School Bus Coordinator • New initiative  Walk and Roll Wednesdays

International Walk to S chool Day