Measure the successful implementation of the Northwest Regional Plan, which contains six guiding principles for the future of the region: Coordinate and leverage state, local and federal policies and investments; Provide more transportation choices; Promote equitable, affordable housing; Enhance economic competitiveness; Support existing communities; Value communities and neighborhoods.
Ensure all of the region’s residents have access to safe and affordable transportation options regardless of age, physical ability, economic status, or other factors.
Miles of Sidewalk-Northwest Region
Current Value
55.3
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Story Behind the Curve
Adequate sidewalk infrastructure in village centers is extremely important to ensure pedestrian safety and promote walkable communities. Many main streets in village centers are regionally important state or U.S. routes with a large amount of vehicle traffic.