CDC Recommendations for Improving Health Through Transportation Policy

April 2010

By: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

https://www.cdc.gov/transportation/docs/Transportation-Fact-Sheet.pdf
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Built Environment and Health

This fact sheet discusses issues with the current transportation system, which focuses solely on efficiencies, and lists transportation policy recommendations that promote health. It shares policies that address reducing injury from motor vehicle crashes, promoting active transportation, improving air quality, expanding public transportation, and encouraging healthy community design.