Active Transportation and Perceptions of Safety: A Case Study of a Regional Trail and a Transit Corridor in Salt Lake City, Utah Academic Article uri icon

abstract

  • In this article, Garcia and Ara Khan discuss their study on the relationship between perceptions of safety from crime and active transportation with a regional bike and pedestrian trail system in Salt Lake City. Based on community surveys and focus group discussions, the study concludes on important suggestions on how to increase the perception of safety in low-income neighborhoods that go beyond streetscape improvements.

published proceedings

  • Focus

author list (cited authors)

  • Garcia, I., & Khan, S.

complete list of authors

  • Garcia, Ivis||Khan, S

publication date

  • January 2018

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