Beyond the Road: Safe Spaces for Mobility

Lincoln, NE, September 23-24, 2024

Hosted by Bike Walk Nebraska

Join us for the Bike Walk Nebraska Summit 2024, where we'll explore the theme "Beyond the Road: Safe Spaces for Mobility." This year's summit will delve into the importance of creating inclusive spaces where all community members can walk, bike, and navigate safely.

At the summit, we'll tackle pressing issues such as managing distracted driving laws, coordinating safe routes to school programs, local advocacy efforts, trail workshop sessions, and resource-sharing initiatives.

Here's an overview of the schedule and agenda: 

7:30 - 9:15 AM: Ride with Riley Elementary's Bike Bus to School

8:30 AM - 9:30 AM: Registration, Networking & Breakfast

With pop-up presentations of Nebraska’s Active Transportation Happenings

9:30 AM: Bike Walk Nebraska Welcome

9:45 AM - 10:45 AM: Beyond Distracted Driving: Advancing the Vulnerable Road User Law 

 With Bike Walk Nebraska 

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM: Lunch & Learn: Completing the Great American Rail-Trail in Nebraska 

With Rails to Trails Conservatory

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm: Completing the Great American Rail-Trail in Nebraska

With Nebraska Trails Foundation & the Cowboy Trail Coalition

2:15 - 3:00: How Nebraska’s Small Towns Got National Recognition Panel Discussion, 

With Blair StrongTowns, Scottsbluff Safe Routes for School, & more 

3:00 - 3:30: Wrap Up, Where to Go From Here

With Bike Walk Nebraska

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