Category: Safe People

  • January 2026 Newsletter

    January 2026 Newsletter

    As we kick off the new year, join Vision Zero in committing to a safer 2026 for you, your family, and your neighbors. Read the newsletter to learn about opportunities to get involved, including the Vision Zero Ambassador program, the Indego Community Ambassador program, and the Vision Zero PHL 2026 conference.

  • December 2025 Newsletter

    December 2025 Newsletter

    Read about what the Vision Zero team and our partners have accomplished this year to make our streets safer.

  • City of Philadelphia Releases Vision Zero Action Plan 2030

    City of Philadelphia Releases Vision Zero Action Plan 2030

    Today, the City of Philadelphia, led by the Office of Transportation and Infrastructure Systems (OTIS) and Vision Zero Philadelphia released the Vision Zero Action Plan 2030.

  • Schools Across Philadelphia March for Ruby Bridges Day

    Schools Across Philadelphia March for Ruby Bridges Day

    What an incredible Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day in Philadelphia! For the first time, Safe Routes Philly and Vision Zero PHL coordinated celebrations across the city on Friday November 14, joining students nationwide standing up for justice, kindness, and equity.

  • September 2025 Newsletter

    September 2025 Newsletter

    This month, we are excited about the return of students to school across Philadelphia. Youth safety is the focus of our Safe Routes Philly program. It is unacceptable that four children are hit by vehicles every week in Philadelphia – Vision Zero and Safe Routes Philly are working to change this.

  • Ongoing & Upcoming Bicycle Projects

    Ongoing & Upcoming Bicycle Projects

    Each May, we celebrate National Bike Month – a nationwide event that promotes cycling and draws attention to the benefits using a bicycle for both recreation and transportation. During May, the City organizes and participates in many events while also continuing to move forward key multimodal infrastructure projects.

  • Vision Zero Conference PHL 2025 Explores the Costs of Traffic Safety

    Vision Zero Conference PHL 2025 Explores the Costs of Traffic Safety

    Last week, the Office of Transportation and Infrastructure Systems (OTIS) and Office of Multimodal Planning (OMP) participated in the Vision Zero Conference PHL 2025 – a day-long event hosted by the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia (BCGP) and featuring local and nationally-recognized speakers and panelists at Temple University.

  • What to Know About Safe Route Philly’s Annual “Spring Training”

    What to Know About Safe Route Philly’s Annual “Spring Training”

    Dust off your bike helmets, double knot your sneakers, and get ready for the Spring 2025 Safe Routes Philly “Spring Training” showdown!

  • Vision Zero Ambassadors 2025

    Vision Zero Ambassadors 2025

    We are looking for outgoing and motivated people to become Vision Zero Ambassadors in 2025 and help spread the word about Vision Zero and traffic safety amongst friends, neighbors, and groups they are part of. Apply today!

  • Vision Zero Annual Report 2024

    Vision Zero Annual Report 2024

    The City of Philadelphia Office of Transportation and Infrastructure Systems (OTIS) today announced the release of the 2024 Vision Zero Annual Report. This report is part of the commitment by Mayor Cherelle L. Parker’s executive order in March to eliminate all traffic deaths on City of Philadelphia streets.