St. Thomas Pedestrian Crossover Resources
The City of St Thomas is installing a number of new button activated Pedestrian Crossovers to improve pedestrian safety. At these locations drivers are required by law to stop until pedestrians have fully crossed the road before proceeding. This is different than at typical intersections where drivers may proceed once
Wayfinding Signs Application
Wayfinding signs are designed to help students, families, and community members navigate their way to and from school safely and efficiently. These signs indicate directions and walking or cycling travel times from various points in the neighbourhood to the school. They are strategically placed along routes with high foot and
Pedestrian Responsibilities at PXOs
Active and Safe Routes to School (ASRTS) committee and London-Middlesex Road Safety committee (LMRSC) collaborated to develop this educational resource to promote the safe and accurate use of roundabouts in elementary school communities.
Idle Free for the Kids
Check out the wonderful videos that were created by the project team about Anti-Idling.
Benefits of Walking to the Bus Stop & Taking the Bus to School
Check out the wonderful videos that were created by the project team about Walking to the Bus Stop and Taking the Bus.
School Safety Patrol
The School Safety Patrol program is a partnership between CAA, the police, school boards, teachers, parents and students. The program teaches students about road safety. It encourages students from ages 11 – 14 to volunteer helping other students cross the road safely or how to ride the school bus in
Walking School Bus
A ‘Walking School Bus’ is group of children, accompanied by adult volunteers, who walk or wheel along an established route together, collecting more children as they go to make the trip to and from school safer and more sociable.
Active School Travel Maps
Cars dropping students off create traffic mayhem. A potential solution is to provide schools and families with resources that provide alternative options to dropping off and picking up students directly in front of their school. Active School Travel Maps are great visual tools that helps families to choose alternate locations to park
Active Travel Safety Videos
Videos are a great way to educate and encourage students to choose active and sustainable modes of travel regularly. Video topics cover pedestrian, road, and cycling safety. Click below.
Safety Tips for Students
The Active & Safe Routes to School (ASRTS) partnership has developed the ‘Active School Travel (AST) Safety Presentation’ for use within elementary schools to work towards the goal of increasing children’s safety on their journey to and from school. Safety skills and practices relating to walking, cycling and riding the