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Bicycle Parking and Storage

Publication No. FHWA-HRT-05-118. Bicycle Parking and Storage. Lesson 17. Lesson Outline. Bicycle parking objectives. Types of bicycle parking. Identifying priority locations. Rack area and rack designs. Bicycle parking ordinances. Bicycle Parking Objectives.

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Bicycle Parking and Storage

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  1. Publication No. FHWA-HRT-05-118 Bicycle Parking and Storage Lesson 17

  2. Lesson Outline • Bicycle parking objectives. • Types of bicycle parking. • Identifying priority locations. • Rack area and rack designs. • Bicycle parking ordinances.

  3. Bicycle Parking Objectives • Provide well-located, secure bicycle parking at popular bicycling destinations. • Require new commercial, public, and high-density residential developments to include bicycle parking.

  4. Types of Bicycle Parking

  5. Implementation Strategy • Install parking on public property. • Encourage businesses to provide parking. • Change zoning regulations to ensure that parking is provided in new developments.

  6. Implementation Elements • Identify key implementers. • Structure the program. • Identify priority locations. • Choose appropriate parking devices. • Implement. • Evaluate.

  7. Identify Priority Locations • Visual observation. • User input. • Land-use criteria. • Visibility. • Security. • Lighting. • Ease of access and avoiding conflict.

  8. Rack Area Design Source: APBP Bicycle Parking Guidelines, Spring 2002

  9. Recommended Rack Designs Source: APBP Bicycle Parking Guidelines, Spring 2002

  10. Designs NOT Recommended “Wheel benders” Source: APBP Bicycle Parking Guidelines, Spring 2002

  11. Parking Ordinances • Number of spaces required. • Types of permitted rack designs. • Location of bicycle parking/racks. • Other elements: • Lighting. • Signing. • Weather protection.

  12. Lesson Summary • Bicycle parking is an important supporting element. • Bicycle parking should not just happen—it should be part of a larger implementation strategy.

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