Safety
Everyone is a pedestrian. Learn about the different types of pedestrian traffic signals and how to use them and find safety tips for pedestrians and motorists.
Pedestrian Safety Initiatives Taking Action on Pedestrian Safety
New York State has invested more than $110 million to make streets safer for pedestrians across Upstate New York and Long Island. Everyone is a pedestrian, whether you’re strolling along a shared-use path, walking down the street, or crossing a parking lot. Keeping pedestrians safe is everyone’s responsibility.
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Take Action Keeping Pedestrians Safe
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FAQs, Laws, and Resources
Learn the rules of the road and find out about NYSDOT programs as well as other government and community-based safety information.
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Action Plan
Learn about multi-agency efforts to keep pedestrians safe.
Contact NYSDOT with comments and questions about projects and policies by calling (518) 457-0212 or emailing [email protected].
Contact the Governor’s Traffic Safety Committee for information about community resources and grant development and administration by calling (518) 474-5111or emailing [email protected].