Steps to Creating a Safe Routes to School Program:  This guide was originally developed by the Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC) with support from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE). This guide has been modified to include Mississippi-specific information and examples and planning documents. The original version of the guide is maintained by the National Center for Safe Routes to School at www.saferoutesinfo.org. Photos used in this document, unless specified, are from the PBIC Image Library.