About...

The Columbus Area Pedestrian Safety Committee (CAPS) is a coalition of organizations and individuals working toward making Columbus a more pedestrian friendly city.  CAPS is part of the Franklin County Safe Communities Program. 

Program Services

The Coalition engages community residents and organizations in developing pedestrian safety interventions that include educating about safe walking, engineering (such as making changes to city streets and sidewalks), and enforcing pedestrian safety laws. 

Who Is The Program For?

Franklin County residents, businesses, organizations, schools, etc.

How To Use The Program

Please call: (614) 645-6836

Cost

There is no cost for the provided services.

Location

Columbus Public Health
240 Parsons Avenue
Columbus, Ohio  43215

Hours

Monday - Friday 7:45 am to 4:45 pm

Resources and Links

Active and Safe Routes to School

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – Kids Walk to School

Central Ohio Bicycle Advocacy Coalition

Federal Highway Administration

Highway Safety Research Center 

Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

Keep Kids Alive, Drive 25

Less Traffic 

Marin County Bicycle Coalition Safe Routes to School

National Center for Walking and Biking

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration – Prevent Pedestrian Crashes: Preschool/Elementary School Children

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration – Safety City

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration – Walkability Checklist

National Safety Council

Ohio Department of Transportation – Safe Routes to School

Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center

Safe Kids Worldwide

Safe Routes to School National Partnership

Walk and Bike to School

Walkable Communities, Inc.

Contact Us

(614) 645-6836

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