Texas Bicycle Coalition is pleased to announce that the BikeTexas Safe Routes to School program is active as of September 1, 2006. Staff members in five Texas cities met via conference call on the 1st to begin coordinating the Safe Routes program for the 2006-07 school year.

Look for news from the various Safe Routes regions in coming months, and be sure to mark your calendar for International Bike & Walk to School month in October! For more information, visit www.iwalktoschool.org.