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Pg 21-22: Case Studies in Realizing Co-Benefits of Multimodal Roadway Design and Gray and Green Infrastructure

Comment:
This case study focuses on the Bayside Trail in Portland, ME, which is as multi-use trail that connects several trails and neighborhoods. Bike and pedestrian trails with paved and gravel surfaces are surrounded by green and hardscaped open spaces.

Last Updated (Year): 2018

Year Produced: 2018

Abstract:

This document highlights case studies of projects that contribute to safe and connected pedestrian and bicycle networks in States and communities throughout the U.S., while at the same time providing resiliency and green infrastructure benefits that promote resiliency and relieve burdens on stormwater systems. The case studies included in the report are organized in the following categories: (1) Mitigating Flood Risk, (2) Public-Private Partnerships, (3) Multimodal Network Connectivity, and (4) State and Locally Driven Projects.

For:Walking, Biking

The E's:Evaluation

Ped Bike Activity:

  • Assessment

Ped Bike Topic:

  • Wayfinding
  • Surfaces
  • Safety
  • Funding
  • Facility Design
  • Design
  • Case Study
  • Bicycle Operations
  • Assessment

Facility Type:Wayfinding, Trails

Urban Context:Urban, Rural

Resource Type:

  • Information

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Case Studies in Realizing Co-Benefits of Multimodal Roadway Design and Gray and…