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City Bicycle Route Maps. The Cologne City Bike Map Made by Cyclist for Cyclist. Ralph Herbertz ADFC (German Cycling Federation) Cologne Towards Carfree Cities VII - Istanbul.
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City Bicycle Route Maps The Cologne City Bike MapMade by Cyclist for Cyclist Ralph Herbertz ADFC (German Cycling Federation) Cologne Towards Carfree Cities VII - Istanbul TCC VII Istanbul
Focusfrom only official bike paths to a comprehensive network, with or without quality rating, everyday or leisure cycling Publisher/Actormunicipalities, bicycle organisation, other NGO Distributionmuncipalty branches, NGO offices, bookshops Price settingfree, low, high/normal Introduction During the last 15 years there have been a lot of city bike maps with different approaches: TCC VII Istanbul
First puplished 1986 6th edition 2007 Focus on everyday cycling, but also suitable for leisure All bike routes including all official bike paths and lanes are quality rated Produced by ADFC in cooperation with J. P. Bachem-Verlag and City of Cologne Editor ADFC full control of content Cologne City Bike Map TCC VII Istanbul
Booklet with street register and informations for cyclist as new traffic rules, hints on leisure routes and destinations or traffic safety, bike related contacts within the municipality, bike shop register Full Map: scale 1:20.000 Cover whole city and (part of) neighbouring municipalities Inner city map: scale 1.15.000 Cologne City Bike Map The Cologne City Bike Map consist of three parts, delivered in a plastic cover: TCC VII Istanbul
Bike paths and routes Legend Cyclist related information Signed (leisure) bike routes Public Transport General Information TCC VII Istanbul
Cycle path or lane one direction Legend - Bike Paths and Routes Cycle path or lane two directions Cycle route or protection lane one direction Cycle route or protection lane two direction Cycle route or protection lane one/two direction Pedestrian zone Cycling forbidden Longer ascent Barrier Stairs TCC VII Istanbul
ADFC Field work by ADFC volunteersin them well-known areas Discussion of the result and rating by the bike map team Continuity by experienced and longtime contributors Mapping Process TCC VII Istanbul
City of Cologne: Information on upcoming improvements Cartographic work Deliver map rights J. P. Bachem-Verlag Financing Production Distribution Mapping Process TCC VII Istanbul
Positive media reports Well-selling product Reach different target groups Powerful tool to deal with politician and administration Used within the administration Results TCC VII Istanbul
Full control of content by NGO Widespread distribution Printed maps still useful Continuity and reguarly revised editions Open question Internet bike maps: Starting point - addition – enough? Pricing:Free, low or normal price? Conclusion TCC VII Istanbul