Students, parents and teachers at Andrew Robinson Elementary School in Jacksonville teamed with various organizations on Wednesday morning, Oct. 5, 2016, as part of the annual International Walk to School Day Event – Walk With Me! Participating representatives supporting or walking with the students included: Florida Department of Transportation, Jacksonville Transportation Authority, Jacksonville City Council, Jacksonville…
It’s back to school time in Northeast Florida! Are you prepared for additional traffic, student bicyclists and walkers? Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Ride your bicycle in the same direction as traffic and obey all traffic signs, signals, and lane markings. Pedestrians should use the sidewalk; if there is not one, walk on the side of…
Florida Department of Transportation’s Northeast Florida District Two encourages motorists to “Stop on Red” as a state and national emphasis for Stop on Red Week, August 7-13, 2016. “Pedestrian and bicyclist safety are our highest priorities,” said Trenda McPherson, FDOT State Bicycle Pedestrian Safety Program Manager. “By improving intersection safety we are contributing to a…
Florida Department of Transportation’s (FDOT) District Two, Northeast Florida, teamed with Sweet Motorsports and the Florida Dirt Championship Series for kart racing in Jasper, Fla., on September 19. Approximately 400 karts were registered for the day and night racing event. FDOT co-sponsored the event to promote traffic, bike and pedestrian safety.
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