King County Road Services - Be safe, be smart

Youth safety is an extremely high priority for the Road Services Division. Find current information on transportation-related youth safety on this site. Check out our Safety Tips To and From School brochure.

Bike Smart

• Bicycling Guide Map
• Bicycling traffic laws
• National Center for Bicycling and Walking - Helps to create bicycle-friendly and walkable communities across North America.
• U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration's Bicycle & Pedestrian Program

Drive Smart

Stay safe while driving

• Traffic Sign Bingo - Make up your own bingo rules as you watch for traffic signs.

Walk Smart

Walking safely is more than one foot in front of the other

• Highways and Local Roadways
• Improving Conditions for Bicycling and Walking (5MB .pdf) - A best practices report prepared for the Federal Highway Administration by the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy and the Association of Pedestrian and Bicycle Professionals.
• Safety Tips To and From School brochure
• Walkable Communities, Inc. - An organization formed in 1996 by national pedestrian expert Dan Burden to help communities become more walkable and pedestrian friendly.
• Walking in Washington - Safety, recreational and technical information for walking enthusiasts from the Washington State Department of Transportation.
• WalkingInfo.org - A clearinghouse for information about health and safety, engineering, advocacy, education, and access and mobility. Sponsored by U.S. Department of Transportation and operated by the University of North Carolina Highway Safety Research Center, in cooperation with the Association of Pedestrian and Bicycle Professionals.

Information from the Road Services Division's website is available to people with disabilities in alternate formats upon request by calling 206-263-6482 or 711 for the TTY relay service.

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