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AASHTO Guide for Development of Bicycle Facilities June 2007 Issues

AASHTO Guide for Development of Bicycle Facilities June 2007 Issues. AASHTO Bike Guide. Guide must reflect reasonable accepted practice Includes new & useful concepts / treatments Won't include untested or unproven items. AASHTO Bike Guide.

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AASHTO Guide for Development of Bicycle Facilities June 2007 Issues

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  1. AASHTO Guide for Development of Bicycle FacilitiesJune 2007 Issues

  2. AASHTO Bike Guide • Guide must reflect reasonable accepted practice • Includes new & useful concepts / treatments • Won't include untested or unproven items

  3. AASHTO Bike Guide • 'Balloting battles' back in mid-late '90s for previous (1999) edition • Get consensus between AASHTO committees early to avoid balloting problems

  4. AASHTO Bike Guide CriticalIssues

  5. AASHTO Bike GuideCritical Issues • Designated vs Non-designated Routes • Bike Guide Signing - only on "designated" roads? • Effect on maintenance? • Effect on liability? - upcoming NCHRP study

  6. AASHTO Bike GuideCritical Issues • Signal Clearance Time • Who is is design user? • What bike speed / percentile should be used? • What is maximum acceptable yellow + all red?

  7. AASHTO Bike GuideCritical Issues • 'Share The Road'signs & campaigns • Technical guidance? • Effectiveness?

  8. AASHTO Bike GuideCritical Issues • Sidepaths / Cycle Tracks • Are these facility types truly 'accepted practice' in US? • Should these be used, and when?

  9. AASHTO Bike GuideCritical Issues • Other issues?

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