Pg. 5 -8: Traffic Analysis and Intersection Considerations to Inform Bikeway Selection
This section covers safety and equity focused design principles in bikeway selection processes.
Last Updated (Year): 2021
Year Produced: 2021
Abstract:This resource supplements the Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) Bikeway Selection Guide and is intended to inform
trade-off decisions associated with bikeway selection at intersections. It discusses common performance metrics, spatial
needs of bikeways at intersections, safety and equity focused design principles, and operational traffic analysis trade-offs and
assumptions.
For:Biking
The E's:Education, Engineering, Equity
Ped Bike Activity:
- Design
- Planning
Ped Bike Topic:
- Analysis
- Planning
- Bikeway Selection
- Spatial Needs
- Design
- Intersection Type
Facility Type:Bike Lanes, Protected Intersection, Shared Lane, Mixing Zone, Pocket Keyhole Bike Lane
Urban Context:Rural, Urban
Resource Type:
- Guidance
Link to Content Source:
Traffic Analysis and Intersection Considerations to Inform Bikeway Selection