News
July 21 -- VDOT has released its DRAFT guidelines and travel plans in anticipation of the next RFP. View guidelines.
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July 19 -- Roanoke Valley schools get SRTS grants. Read article.
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July 17 -- Governor Kaine announces grants to promote walking and bicycling to school. Press release.
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July 17 -- The SRTS Coaching Action Network announces FREE Webinar on the link between physical activity and academic performance. More Info
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July 2008 -- An article in the journal, Preventing Chronic Disease, examines the potential broader impact of SRTS programs within 1/2 mile of schools. View PDF of article .
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June 14 -- SRTS Network organizer responds to hometown school district's plan to establish non-transportation zones around schools. View editorial.
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June 11 -- Williamsburg/James City School District proposes non-transportation zones in light of rising fuel prices. View Virginia Gazette article.
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June 5 -- VDOT money to promote students walking and biking to school. View article.
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April 1-- The City of Colonial Heights released its draft Safe Routes to School plan for public comment. More Info
Virginia SRTS Newsletters
Electronic newsletters are scheduled to be distributed monthly and will be posted here upon distribution.
