1a: At Risk School Walking Areas

carson allen
carson allen

October 08, 2024

1a: At Risk School Walking Areas

This map highlights areas around schools where walking conditions may be unsafe, created in 2023. It identifies factors such as traffic volume, lack of sidewalks, and proximity to hazardous locations. In land use planning, this information is crucial for improving student safety and accessibility. By analyzing these at-risk areas, planners can prioritize infrastructure improvements like new sidewalks, traffic calming measures, and safe crossing points. This helps create safer routes for students walking to school and promotes active transportation, encouraging healthier lifestyles and reducing reliance on vehicles.


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ArcGIS

tags

DC Public SchoolsSchool Walking Area AnalysisSpatial Analysis

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