Comment:
Best-Practice Methods for Estimating Bicycle and Pedestrian Demand: This chapter discusses each model or approach included in the recommended tools for estimating bike/pedestrian demand. This chapter familiarizes the reader with each method, the purpose behind its development, and special features or capabilities that may interest the reader. Full detail on the tools is provided in the appendices to the Contractor’s Final Report (project-developed methods) or links to key source documents for other recommended methods.

Last Updated (Year): 2014

Year Produced: 2014

Abstract:

TRB’s National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Report 770: Estimating Bicycling and Walking for Planning and Project Development: A Guidebook contains methods and tools for practitioners to estimate bicycling and walking demand as part of regional-, corridor-, or project-level analyses.
The products of the research include a guidebook for practitioners on a range of methods for estimating bicycling and walking activity and a CD-ROM containing a GIS Walk Accessibility Model, spreadsheets, and the contractor’s final report, which documents the research and tools that operationalize the methods described in the guidebook.

For:Walking, Biking

The E's:Evaluation

Ped Bike Activity:

• Planning

Ped Bike Topic:

• User Characteristics
• Tools
• Statistics
• Research
• Planning
• Level of Service
• Data
• Crash Types
• Case Study
• Capacity Analysis

Resource Type:

• Guidance

Link to Content Source:

NCHRP Report 770 Estimating Bicycling and Walking for Planning and Project Deve…