Urban Bikeway Design Guide
The NACTO Urban Bikeway Design Guide, Second Edition, is based on the experience of the best cycling cities in the world. Completely re-designed with an accessible, four-color layout, this second edition continues to build upon the fast-changing state of
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Urban Bikeway Design Guide
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Urban Bikeway Design Guide
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Edward Reiskin, President, NACTO, Director, San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Janette Sadik-Khan, Chair, Strategic Advisory Board Linda Bailey, Acting Executive Director David Vega-Barachowitz, Director, Designing Cities initiative NACTO encourages the exchange of transportation ideas, insights and practices among large cities while advocating for a federal transportation policy that prioritizes investment in infrastructure in the nation’s cities and their metropolitan areas — home to a majority of Americans and hubs of economic activity. Large city transportation officials are investing in innovative public transportation, bike, pedestrian and public space projects to create more sustainable, livable, healthy, and economically competitive cities.
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Cataloging-in-Publication Data has been applied for and may be obtained from the Library of Congress. ISBN: 978–1–61091–436–9 © Copyright 2014 National Association of City Transportation Officials Second Edition The most current version of the Guide is available at c4cguide.org. Copies may be purchased through the National Association of City Tra