Urban Bikeway Design Guide Second Edition: A Comprehensive Guide to Planning and Designing Safe, Comfortable, and Accessible Bikeways

The Urban Bikeway Design Guide Second Edition is a comprehensive guide to planning and designing safe, comfortable, and accessible bikeways. The guide covers all aspects of bikeway design, from planning and design principles to specific design details. It is an essential resource for anyone involved in planning, designing, or constructing bikeways.

Urban Bikeway Design Guide, Second Edition

by National Association of City Transportation Officials

4.8 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	94372 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	210 pages
Screen Reader	:	Supported

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Planning and Design Principles

The Urban Bikeway Design Guide Second Edition begins with a discussion of planning and design principles. These principles provide a framework for the design of bikeways that are safe, comfortable, and accessible. The principles cover a wide range of topics, including:

• The need for a connected bikeway network
• The importance of providing a variety of bikeway types
• The need to design bikeways for all ages and abilities
• The importance of considering the context of the bikeway
• The need to design bikeways that are aesthetically pleasing

Specific Design Details

The Urban Bikeway Design Guide Second Edition also provides detailed guidance on the design of specific bikeway types. This guidance covers a wide range of topics, including:

• The design of bike lanes
• The design of cycle tracks
• The design of protected bike lanes
• The design of bike boulevards
• The design of bike paths

Case Studies

The Urban Bikeway Design Guide Second Edition also includes a number of case studies. These case studies provide real-world examples of how bikeways have been successfully planned and designed. The case studies cover a wide range of projects, from small-scale bike lanes to large-scale bikeway networks.

The Urban Bikeway Design Guide Second Edition is an essential resource for anyone involved in planning, designing, or constructing bikeways. The guide provides comprehensive guidance on all aspects of bikeway design, from planning and design principles to specific design details. The guide is also illustrated with numerous examples of successful bikeway projects.

With the increasing popularity of cycling, the need for safe, comfortable, and accessible bikeways has never been greater. The Urban Bikeway Design Guide Second Edition provides the tools and resources to help planners, designers, and engineers create bikeways that meet the needs of all users.

Additional Resources

• Federal Highway Administration's Urban Bikeway Design Guide
• National Association of City Transportation Officials' Urban Bikeway Design Guide Second Edition
• NACTO's Bike Lanes, Cycle Tracks, and Protected Bike Lanes

Urban Bikeway Design Guide, Second Edition

by National Association of City Transportation Officials

4.8 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	94372 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	210 pages
Screen Reader	:	Supported

FREE