Safe Streets Austin

08/28/2026

Wayfinding signage on Austin's urban trails could be getting better. Take the City of Austin's trails signage survey by the end of today and share your thoughts for wayfinding improvements.

As our urban trail network expands the City of Austin is developing a new wayfinding system to make routes easier to follow and better connect people to nearby destinations transit and other trails. We re evaluating access points intersections and signage to create a seamless experience across the c...

08/17/2026

Tomorrow! Come meet District 8 candidates. Show up for yourself and your city

08/03/2026

Speaker registration deadline is at noon. Voice your support for Item 2: Bike infrastructure funding

08/02/2026

There are many ways to advocate for safe streets. One of them is by having your city council vote FOR bike/pedestrian friendly roads and infrastructure. On Tuesday, August 4th, Austin City Council will be doing just that! Head to the link in bio to make your voice heard.

SUPPORT/IN FAVOR OF: Item 002
Meeting Date: 08/04/2026 @ 9am

Want the chance to speak on these issues on the floor? Use the link in bio to register.
Can’t speak? Register in support anyway!

07/24/2026

Curious about making streets safer and more enjoyable? Get your feet wet with Safe Streets. Our work is possible because of community members who show up. Thank you for connecting with the cause. 🤲 Whether you’re an urban planner, community organizer, student, architect, policymaker, biker, transit-user, or Austin-lover, we welcome and encourage you to voice your advocacy for safer and more equitable ways of moving around this beautiful city.

07/23/2026

Calling all transportation, housing, mobility, and safe street advocates 🗣️ We are having a late happy hour this evening at Kitty Cohen's after the D1 Housing and Mobility Forum. Join us for a night of camaraderie geeking out about our shared special interests—street safety, mobility, housing, street design, community engagement, vision zero, civic responsibility, and more. If you care deeply about safe streets, if you’re curious about what’s happening in Austin, you should totally join us tonight. We would love to see you! 👋

07/23/2026

Tomorrow, Austin decides what kind of city we become. Make your voice count. Click the link in bio and send a message to City Council to vote YES for agenda item 4 to fund transportation.

07/21/2026

Hey Austin, we need to help City Council approve transportation funding by taking one of the following actions:

1) Speak at the July 23rd Council Meeting - This can be done in person or via phone. Meeting starts at 10am, and it’s unknown when the bond (item 4) will come up, so hang tight! Speaker registration closes noon on Wednesday 7/22

2) Can’t attend? You can still help by clicking the link in bio to indicate your support for item 4. Urge Council to vote YES on agenda item 4 to approve a transportation bond.

Link in bio for more.

06/19/2026

Happy Juneteenth, Austin! The Safe Streets Austin executive board met today to discuss current issues, campaigns, fundraising, and the latest advocacy efforts from the group. We hope you get a chance to partake in the Juneteenth celebrations and remembrance of this important freedom holiday. Have fun, move your body, and most importantly, be safe on the streets! 🚲🚶🚶‍♀️🛴🦼👨‍🦽👩‍🦼

06/19/2026

Happy Juneteenth, Austin! The Safe Streets Austin executive board met today for our monthly meeting. It was a great session discussing current issues, campaigns, fundraising, and the latest advocacy efforts from the group. We hope you get a chance to partake in the Juneteenth celebrations and remembrance of this freedom holiday. Have fun and most importantly, be safe out there in the streets! 🎉