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How Do I Maintain My Physical Independence?
How Much Time Do I Need To Invest?
What Are The Keys to Staying Fit?
The Positive Health Rewards From Walking
How Does Walking Fit My Lifestyle?
Locating Expert Exercise Advisors
How Do I Stay Motivated?
Getting Started Safely
What Are The Safety Considerations As I Get Older?
What If My Neighborhood Is Not A Safe Place To Walk?
Resources
The following resources can provide information about local groups involved in pedestrian advocacy and planning in your area:
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Office of Program Development and Delivery
Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center
http://www.walkinginfo.org
Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center
730 Airport Road, Suite 30
Campus Box 3430
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3430
Tel:
(919) 962-2203
Toll Free:
1-877-925-5245
Federal Highway Administration
Office of Human Environment and Planning
Environment/Bike and Pedestrian Programs
http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/environment/bikeped/bipedcor.htm
Tel:
(202) 366-5007
Local Department of Transportation
Pedestrian Coordinator
http://www.transportation.org/committee/
design/tf_nonmotorized_bikeped.html
Walkable Communities
Information and presentations on making your community pedestrian safe and accessible
Email:
walkable@aol.com
Tel:
(386) 454-3304
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