CA: Panelists Address How to Make Santa Cruz County’s Transit Safe, Fair, Viable

APTOS >> Rail supporters, trail supporters, pedestrians, business owners, community members and politicians all gathered Saturday for a student-led forum on transportation.

The Transportation Justice Conference had something for everyone, including sessions for activists to discuss sustainable possibilities for the future. Held at Cabrillo College, the event was hosted by the Campaign for Sustainable Transportation and the Cabrillo Student Sustainability Council.

Speakers on the Advocating for Safe Bicycling and Walking panel soberly reminded the audience that “Watsonville has the worst child pedestrian injury rate of 103 California cities.”

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