by indigo | Sep 9, 2025 | Blog, News
Help us finalize the new School Area Safety Guide! ODOT is excited to share the updated draft A Guide to School Area Safety and needs your input before creating the final version. The guide is designed to be a comprehensive resource to help make travel to and from...
by indigo | Aug 27, 2025 | Blog, News
Last week, the Alta SRTS team had the opportunity to venture out of the office and create a brand-new traffic garden at Lincoln Elementary in Corvallis, OR. This traffic garden at Lincoln Elementary is part of the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) Traffic...
by indigo | Jul 25, 2025 | Blog, News
Welcome to all the new SRTS Coordinators across the state! Name, Title Organization: David (Dabeat) Nieto-Wenzell, LCOG- Rural Safe Routes to School Coordinator What made you want to become an SRTS practitioner? My son rides his bike to Roosevelt Middle School, so...
by indigo | Jun 23, 2025 | Blog, News
Efforts to imagine and install the first traffic gardens in Oregon are well underway! The ODOT project team is working with the communities of Odell, Corvallis, and Eugene on traffic garden projects. The projects in Eugene and Odell are design only, while the project...
by indigo | Mar 20, 2025 | News
Join us in welcoming 3 new SRTS coordinators! Lara McCormick – Rogue Valley SRTS Coordinator -What made you want to become an SRTS practitioner? As an avid cyclist, I am passionate about getting kids on bikes and outdoors in general. I’m excited to be in a...
by indigo | Jul 1, 2024 | Blog, News
When many people think of SRTS education, they picture students riding bikes which can be a challenge for some schools to take on or too advanced for younger learners. We know that everyone is a pedestrian at some point in their day, so the Jump Start pedestrian...
