Planning for Bicyclists and Pedestrians

When planning for transportation, engineers must keep bicyclists and pedestrians in mind as well as motorists.  Below is some information transportation planners will find relevant.

Transportation Improvement Plan (TIP)

Long Range Transportation Plan (LRTP)

Planning and Design Resources

Bicycle Parking Guide
Bicyclists and motorists share the same parking needs and desires: convenience, security and maneuvering space.

Pedestrian and Bicycle Design Best Practices Resource Guide
This is a guide to help local governments develop land development codes and design standards that will improve conditions for bicycling and walking.

Bicycle Parking Presentation
This presentation demonstrates examples of quality bicycle parking and the benefits.

Sidewalk Bikeway: A Safety Problem, Not a Safety Solution
Presentation comparing the risks for cycling on sidewalks and sidepaths compared to the risks for cycling on roadways.