Comment:
Introduction chapter that provides recommendations for how roadway agencies can integrate bicycle facilities into their resurfacing program. The workbook also provides methods for fitting bicycle facilities onto existing roadways, cost considerations, and case studies. The workbook does not present detailed design guidance, but highlights existing guidance, justifications, and best practices for providing bikeways during resurfacing projects.

Last Updated (Year): 2016

Year Produced: 2016

Abstract:

Installing bicycle facilities during roadway resurfacing projects is an efficient and cost-effective way for communities to create connected networks of bicycle facilities. This workbook provides recommendations for how roadway agencies can integrate bicycle facilities into their resurfacing program. The workbook also provides methods for fitting bicycle facilities onto existing roadways, cost considerations, and case studies. The workbook does not present detailed design guidance, but highlights existing guidance, justifications, and best practices for providing bikeways during resurfacing projects.

For:Biking

The E's:Engineering

Ped Bike Activity:

• Planning
• Design

Ped Bike Topic:

• Policy
• Networks
• Funding
• Bicycle Operations
• Accessibility

Facility Type:Separated Bike Lane, Pavement Marking, Bike Lanes

Road Constraints:High Speed

Urban Context:Urban

Resource Type:

• Information

Link to Content Source:

Incorporating On-Road Bicycle Networks into Resurfacing Projects