Bicycling Road Map Part 1: Policies Table of Contents: SECTION 1 - Background Are Bicyclists Important Roadway Users? Is Bicycling Transportation Prevalent in Montgomery County? Is Bicycling Planning Necessary? Why a Bicycling Road Map? Is Bicycle Planning New to Montgomery County? Why Encourage Bicycling Transportation? Is Bicycling a Sensible Transportation Alternative? SECTION 2 - Year 2020 Vision and Policy Goal Year 202 Vision General Policy Goal Performance Measures Performance Report General Policy Objective Roles and Responsibilities SECTION 3 - Overcoming Impediments to Bicycling Identifying the Impediments The Four E’s SECTION 4 - Engineering and Planning Introduction What Is Involved with Engineering and Planning? Assessing Bicyclist Types and Needs Identifying Convenient and Direct Bicycling Corridors Considerations for Applying Standards Bicycle Route Recommendations The Complementary Role of Trails Other Considerations for Bikeable Roads Providing Destination Bicycle Facilities Intermodalism Considerations Retrofitting Roads for Bicycles Bicycle Facility Funding Engineering and Planning Policy Objectives Performance Measures SECTION 5 - Encouragement Introduction Encouragement Policy Objectives Performance Measures SECTION 6 - Education Introduction Education Policy Objectives Performance Measures SECTION 7 - Enforcement Introduction Enforcement Policy Objectives Performance Measures SECTION 8 - Conclusion and Next Steps Summary Policy Action Agenda Appendices - Primary and Secondary Bicycle Routes Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Back To Programs and Projects | MCPC Home
Bicycling Road Map
Part 1: Policies
Table of Contents:
SECTION 1 - Background
Are Bicyclists Important Roadway Users?
Is Bicycling Transportation Prevalent in Montgomery County?
Is Bicycling Planning Necessary?
Why a Bicycling Road Map?
Is Bicycle Planning New to Montgomery County?
Why Encourage Bicycling Transportation?
Is Bicycling a Sensible Transportation Alternative?
SECTION 2 - Year 2020 Vision and Policy Goal
Year 202 Vision
General Policy Goal
Performance Measures
Performance Report
General Policy Objective
Roles and Responsibilities
SECTION 3 - Overcoming Impediments to Bicycling
Identifying the Impediments
The Four E’s
SECTION 4 - Engineering and Planning
Introduction
What Is Involved with Engineering and Planning?
Assessing Bicyclist Types and Needs
Identifying Convenient and Direct Bicycling Corridors
Considerations for Applying Standards
Bicycle Route Recommendations
The Complementary Role of Trails
Other Considerations for Bikeable Roads
Providing Destination Bicycle Facilities
Intermodalism Considerations
Retrofitting Roads for Bicycles
Bicycle Facility Funding
Engineering and Planning Policy Objectives
SECTION 5 - Encouragement
Encouragement Policy Objectives
SECTION 6 - Education
Education Policy Objectives
SECTION 7 - Enforcement
Enforcement Policy Objectives
SECTION 8 - Conclusion and Next Steps
Summary
Policy Action Agenda
Appendices - Primary and Secondary Bicycle Routes
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
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