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Safe Routes to School Technical Assistance Resource Center The California Safe Routes to School Technical Assistance Resource Center (TARC) presents Gathering Data Now: Resources, Tips, and Tools February 17, 2014 Victoria Custodio, TARC Regional Coordinator
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The California Safe Routes to School Technical Assistance Resource Center (TARC) presents
Gathering Data Now: Resources, Tips, and Tools
February 17, 2014
Victoria Custodio, TARC Regional Coordinator
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Overview
Background: TARC SRTS/ATP Technical Assistance
Data Resources
TIMS SRTS Collision Map Viewer
Additional public health data resources
Tips and Tools for ATP/SRTS proposal planning
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o Sorry, we can’t help write your application
o Technical assistance webinars
o SRTS workshops
o Individualized technical assistance
o Questions, Questions, Questions!
o California resource website
California SRTS Technical Assistance Resource Center (TARC) can help!
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www.casaferoutestoschool.org
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Data Resources
SRTS Collision Map Viewer
County-level injury data
California Health Interview Survey
California Department of Education –Physical Fitness Testing (PFT)
Kidsdata.org
RWJ County Health Rankings & Roadmaps
Student travel tallies and parent SRTS surveys
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TIMS SRTS Collision Map Viewer (UC Berkeley, SafeTREC)
TIMS = Transportation Injury Mapping System
“Data and mapping tools for traffic safety research, policy and planning”
Mapped data is from SWITRS = Statewide Integrated Traffic Records System. Collected by CHP. 2003 – 2011 data available.
http://tims.berkeley.edu/resources/srts/main.php
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SRTS Collision Map Viewer
User selects a county/city/school/address
Ped./bike collisions displayed along with half and quarter mile buffer zones around schools
Updated with the most recent collision data (2011)
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SRTS Collision Map Viewer
Step 1: Select county/city/school OR enter address
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SRTS Collision Map Viewer
Step 2: Select type of collision, severity of collision, years of data
Type of collision: pedestrian or bicycle or both
Collision severity levels: correspond to SWITRS injury severity levels
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SRTS Collision Map Viewer
Step 3: Review Output
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SRTS Collision Viewer Output Summary!
See all collisions using + sign in Collision List
Symbol levels•
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SRTS Collision Map Viewer Location Data: School locations from CDE, may
not be accurate in some cases. Use address in this case.
Things NOT available on the SRTS Collision Map Viewer:• Victim level data
• But you can the list of collisions and view these on the TIMS
• Data on SRTS/SR2S grants• Data on FRPM
The older PDF maps are still available here: http://tims.berkeley.edu/resources/srts/main.php#maps• Will not be updated with new collisions
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http://epicenter.cdph.ca.gov/
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California Health Interview Survey www.chis.ucla.edu
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CDE Physical Fitness Testinghttp://www.cde.ca.gov/ta/tg/pf/pftresults.asp
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Kidsdata.org
Select “Region”
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http://www.countyhealthrankings.org/
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Gather Data Now: Student Travel Tallies and Parent Surveys
Requires time and planning to administer, but acquiring current student commute data gives an accurate baseline that can help determine the potential increased active transportation for students.
NCSRTS forms and instructions available at
www.saferoutesinfo.org/data-central/data-collection-forms
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Gather Data Now: Student Travel Tallies and Parent Surveys
Helpful resources to get started:
Webinar, Tips and Tools for Getting Great Results From Your Student and Parent Surveys http://www.casaferoutestoschool.org/get-assistance/webinars/
Guide to Conducting a Student Commute Study http://sfsaferoutestoschool.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/Commute-Study-Guide_Safe-Routes.pdf
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Tips and Tools
o Review TARC Webinar: Planning for the ATP Call for Projects, 2/15/14.
o Review latest application drafts as they become available
o Contact TARC with questions!
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Thank you!
Questions?
916.552.9833
CAsaferoutestoschool.org
