Turning the Ride to School Into a Walk
http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/11/health/11brod.html?ei=5090&en=9cbe188f78f8d088&ex=1347163200&adxnnl=1&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss&adxnnlx=1189621935-HXN4WLwbc33ofumb5LIfnw Forty years ago, half of all students walked or bicycled to school. Today, fewer than 15 percent travel on their own steam. One-quarter take buses, and about 60 percent are transported in private automobiles, usually driven by a parent or, sometimes, a teenager. --- Robbie Webber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I recognize that some parents are always going to > drive their kids to > school. There are probably some good reasons to do > so, such as Cathy's > suggestions. All of her ideas for increasing safety > and biking/walking > have been part of various SRTS programs we've worked > with. ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better Globetrotter. Get better travel answers from someone who knows. Yahoo! Answers - Check it out. http://answers.yahoo.com/dir/?link=list&sid=396545469 _______________________________________________ Bikies mailing list [email protected] http://www.danenet.org/mailman/listinfo/bikies
