BICYCLE CIRCULATION AND SAFETY STUDY CITY OF DAVIS UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA

OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY WERE TO EVALUATE THE DAVIS, CALIF., CYCLEWAY SYSTEM PERFORMANCE IN TERMS OF OVERALL SYSTEM EFFECTIVENESS AND EFFECTIVENESS OF INDIVIDUAL FACILITY COMPONENTS, IDENTIFY POSSIBLE FUNCTIONAL OR SAFETY DEFICIENCIES, PREPARE CRITERIA OR WARRANTS FOR EXTENDING THE CYCLE FACILITIES SYSTEM, AND CONCEPTUAL DESIGN TREATMENTS FOR INTEGRATING CYCLE FACILITIES IN NEW DEVELOPMENTS AND FOR INCORPORATING THEM IN PREVIOUSLY DEVELOPED AREAS, AND TO DEVELOP SPECIFICATIONS AND STANDARDS FOR CYCLE FACILITIES - GRADES, WIDTHS, CURVATURES, SIGHT DISTANCES, ETC. THE STUDY ALSO CONCENTRATED ON SPECIFIC DAVIS PROBLEMS SUCH AS INCREASING THE BIKE-PEDESTRIAN ORIENTATION OF THE DOWNTOWN AREA AND REDUCING BIKE- BIKE AND BIKE-PEDESTRAIN CONFLICTS IN THE CENTRAL CAMPUS AREA. /HSL/

  • Corporate Authors:

    De Leuw, Cather and Company

    1250 Broadway
    New York, NY  United States  10001
  • Publication Date: 1972

Media Info

  • Features: References;
  • Pagination: 108 p.

Subject/Index Terms

  • TRT Terms: Bicycles; Bikeways; Safety
  • Subject Areas: Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Pedestrians and Bicyclists; Safety and Human Factors; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

  • Accession Number: 00226669
  • Record Type: Publication
  • Source Agency: Highway Safety Literature
  • Files: TRIS
  • Created Date: Aug 5 1973 12:00AM