We are committed to enhancing multi-modal transportation opportunities. Walking and Biking improve individual health while reducing traffic congestion and emissions. MidMEAC partners with area events and initiatives that promote non-motorized transportation, ride-sharing, and public transportation.

Healthy cities encourage accessibility – walkable/bikeable communities and urban infill. According to StrongTowns, communities that focus on mobility experience rapid horizontal expansion (urban sprawl.)  “When we prize the ability to go places quickly over the actual value of the places we’re going, we end up destroying our cities.”

Read the article – “The Mobility Trap: Why We’ll Never Fix Congestion by Speeding Up Traffic”

Resources

Central Ohio’s multi-modal design plan – Get Insight 2050