Minnesota Pedestrian and Bicycle Travel Safety: Inventory, Analysis and Prospectus

Mn/DOT and the Minnesota Department of Public Safety are currently leading an initiative known as “Toward Zero Deaths” to reduce the number of traffic fatalities in the state. The U.S. Department of Transportation has established a goal of doubling bicycle and pedestrian use while simultaneously reducing by 10 percent the number of bicyclists and pedestrians killed or injured in traffic crashes.