Comment:
Case studies on using bicycle and pedestrian count methods, including (1) use of continuous count patterns to compare short pedestrian counts, (2) Using Continuous Count Data to Achieve Multiple Purposes (3) Pedestrian Volume Patterns Provide Data for a Community-Wide Demand Model, (4) Pedestrian Volume Patterns Provide Exposure Data for Safety Analysis (5) Volunteers Collect Annual Pedestrian and Bicycle Counts (6) Three Organizations Coordinate to Collect Trail Counts (7) Systematic Process Used to Select Permanent Count Sites (8) Automated Counters Are Used to Identify Common Bicycle Volume Patterns (9) Counts Are Used to Map Pedestrian and Bicycle Volumes Throughout the Community, and (10) Classifying Bicycle Traffic Patterns in Five North American Cities

Last Updated (Year): 2015

Year Produced: 2015

Abstract:

TRB’s National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Report 797: Guidebook on Pedestrian and Bicycle Volume Data Collection describes methods and technologies for counting pedestrians and bicyclists, offers guidance on developing a non-motorized count program, gives suggestions on selecting appropriate counting methods and technologies, and provides examples of how organizations have used non-motorized count data to better fulfill their missions.

For:Walking, Biking

The E's:Evaluation

Ped Bike Activity:

• Planning
• Counting
• Assessment

Ped Bike Topic:

• Traffic Assessment
• Tools
• Research
• Forecasting
• Data Collection
• Data
• Case Study
• Assessment
• Analysis

Resource Type:

• Guidance

Link to Content Source:

Guidebook on Pedestrian and Bicycle Volume Data Collection (NCHRP Report 797)