Case Study

Realizing Co-Benefits of Multimodal Roadway Design and Gray and Green Infrastructure

Explore on-the-ground examples of communities improving pedestrian and bicycle networks as co-benefits to building resilience.

Year
2021

Details

Hazards Addressed
Flooding – General
Assets
Transportation and Mobility

Follow the link below to view case studies from the Federal Highway Department. Each project contributes to safe and connected pedestrian and bicycle networks, and promote resilience by relieving burdens on stormwater systems through green infrastructure.

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Organizations to Contact

U.S. Department of Transportation | Federal Highway Adminstration

Relevant Options

Identify and improve key transportation and evacuation routes vulnerable to current or future flooding and other weather events. Update local government maintenance protocols to prepare for climate vulnerabilities. Ensure alternate transportation facilities (e.g., trails, separated bike paths, sidewalks) are available to enable impacted residents to access public services and health services without requiring a

Steps to Resilience

Get Started
Understand Exposure
Assess Vulnerability & Risk
Investigate Options
Prioritize & Plan
Take Action
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Image Credit

Washington, DC District Department of Transportation (ddot).