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Pg 38-63: Guidebook for Measuring Multimodal Network Connectivity

Comment:
Provides multiple fact sheets for methods and measures of network connectivity. Methods include: access to destinations, route directness, network completeness, density, and quality. Measures include: bicycle level of service, bicycle level of traffic stress, bicycle low stress connectivity, bicycle route quality index, pedestrian index of the environment, pedestrian level of service, and pedestrian level of traffic stress.

Last Updated (Year): 2018

Year Produced: 2018

Abstract:

The Guidebook for Measuring Multimodal Network Connectivity is a guide for transportation planners and analysts on the application of analysis methods and measures to support transportation planning and programming decisions. It describes a five-step analysis process and numerous methods and measures to support a variety of planning decisions. It includes references and illustrations of current practices, including materials from five case studies conducted as part of the research process.

For:Walking, Biking

The E's:Evaluation

Ped Bike Activity:

  • Assessment

Ped Bike Topic:

  • Width
  • Signalization
  • Safety
  • Project Development
  • Planning Processes
  • Planning
  • Networks
  • Equity
  • Data Collection
  • Countermeasures
  • Built environment
  • Assessment

Facility Type:Trails, Signalized Intersection, Sidewalks, Separated Bike Lane, Median/Island, Intersection, Crosswalk, Crossings, Bike Lanes

Urban Context:Urban, Rural

Resource Type:

  • Guidance

Link to Content Source:

Guidebook for Measuring Multimodal Network Connectivity