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Chapter 3: Bikes at Transit: Bicycle and Transit Integration: A Practical Transit Agency Guide to Bicycle Integration and Equitable Mobility

Comment:
Discusses considerations necessary for bikes at transit. Considerations include space allocation, bike rack placement, bike parking security, maintenance, fees, and other innovations.

Last Updated (Year): 2018

Year Produced: 2018

Abstract:

This guide includes a series of recommended practices for transit agencies interested in addressing
the growing demand for bicycle mobility and connectivity to buses and trains. The recommended practice
covers a broad range of subject matter related to bicycles and transit including bike parking near facilities,
onboarding procedures and other issues to enhance connectivity and grow ridership. Future recommended
practices will explore onboarding policies and procedures and other issues to enhance.

For:Biking

The E's:Evaluation, Engineering, Education

Ped Bike Activity:

  • Operations
  • Maintenance
  • Design
  • Community Engagement
  • Assessment
  • Advocacy

Ped Bike Topic:

  • Transit
  • Tools
  • Safety
  • Policy
  • Planning
  • Maintenance
  • Facility Design
  • Equity
  • Education
  • Data
  • Case Study
  • Capacity Analysis
  • Bicycle Planning
  • Bicycle Operations
  • Assessment
  • Analysis
  • Accessibility

Facility Type:Transit Stop, Lighting, Bike Parking

Urban Context:Urban

Resource Type:

  • Guidance

Link to Content Source:

Bicycle and Transit Integration: A Practical Transit Agency Guide to Bicycle In…