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Chapter 7: Customer Empowerment and Education: Bicycle and Transit Integration: A Practical Transit Agency Guide to Bicycle Integration and Equitable Mobility

This guide includes a series of recommended practices for transit agencies interested in addressing the growing demand for bicycle mobility and connectivity to buses and trains. The recommended practice covers a broad range of subject matter related to bicycles and transit including bike parking near facilities, onboarding procedures and other issues to enhance connectivity and grow ridership. Future recommended practices will explore onboarding policies and procedures and other issues to enhance.

Chapter 6: Safe Routes to Transit: Bicycle and Transit Integration: A Practical Transit Agency Guide to Bicycle Integration and Equitable Mobility

This guide includes a series of recommended practices for transit agencies interested in addressing the growing demand for bicycle mobility and connectivity to buses and trains. The recommended practice covers a broad range of subject matter related to bicycles and transit including bike parking near facilities, onboarding procedures and other issues to enhance connectivity and grow ridership. Future recommended practices will explore onboarding policies and procedures and other issues to enhance.

Chapter 5: Bikes with Transit: Bicycle and Transit Integration: A Practical Transit Agency Guide to Bicycle Integration and Equitable Mobility

This guide includes a series of recommended practices for transit agencies interested in addressing the growing demand for bicycle mobility and connectivity to buses and trains. The recommended practice covers a broad range of subject matter related to bicycles and transit including bike parking near facilities, onboarding procedures and other issues to enhance connectivity and grow ridership. Future recommended practices will explore onboarding policies and procedures and other issues to enhance.

Pg 9-10: Case Studies in Realizing Co-Benefits of Multimodal Roadway Design and Gray and Green Infrastructure

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.

Pg 67-89: Coding Nonmotorized Station Location Information in the 2016 Traffic Monitoring Guide Format

The purpose of this guide is to make it easier for users to understand how the Traffic Monitoring Guide (TMG) format
describes the information that should be collected when counting multimodal users, as well as how to format that
information correctly. Successfully encoding count data in the TMG format is very important for obtaining the greatest
value from collected counts. As with the motorized formats, the TMG nonmotorized format will be the required format for

Chicago, Illinois -- Wabash Avenue: Road Diet Case Studies

Improving safety is a top priority for the U.S. Department of Transportation, and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) remains committed to reducing highway fatalities and serious injuries on our Nation’s roadways through the use of proven safety countermeasures, including Road Diets. Along with the development of the Road Diet Informational Guide, the FHWA Office of Safety commissioned a series of 24 case studies highlighting Road Diet implementations throughout the United States.

Pg 3.3-3.16: Small Town and Rural Multimodal Networks

The Small Town and Rural Multimodal Networks report is a resource and idea book intended to help small towns and rural
communities support safe, accessible, comfortable, and active travel for people of all ages and abilities. It provides a bridge
between existing guidance on bicycle and pedestrian design and rural practice, encourage innovation in the development
of safe and appealing networks for bicycling and walking in small towns and rural areas, and show examples of peer
communities and project implementation that is appropriate for rural communities.

Pg 108-125: Manual on Pedestrian and Bicycle Connections to Transit

This manual provides a compendium of best practices to help transportation professionals improve pedestrian and bicycle safety and access to transit, including information on evaluating, planning for, and implementing improvements to pedestrian and bicycle access to transit. In addition to covering key concepts such as access sheds, connected networks, and station area comfort, safety, and legibility, the manual covers needs specific to pedestrians, such as complete sidewalks and safe, convenient crossings, and to bicyclists, such as bicycle parking and on-transit accommodations.

Pg 41-45: Case Studies in Delivering Safe Comfortable and Connected Pedestrian and Bicycle Networks

To better understand the different ways in which communities are improving their pedestrian and bicycle networks, Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Division Offices gathered and compiled examples of pedestrian and bicycle network improvement projects initiated by state departments of transportation (DOTs), metropolitan planning organizations (MPOs), counties, cities, and other local entities.