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This folder contains resources such as sample bicycle and pedestrian plans, facility planning guidance, and plans crafted by Alliance organizations to advocate for complete and connected bicycle and pedestrian networks in their communities.
This folder contains resources such as fact sheets on the benefits of bike lanes, bike lane design guidelines, and more. Also included is the Alliance's Benchmarking Report which collected data on miles of bike lanes and other bicycle facilities in the 50 most-populous U.S. cities.
This folder contains numerous sample maps from Alliance organizations, states, and local communities. Included are bike maps, walking maps, a Safe Routes to School ped map, and a neighborhood traffic calming map.
This folder contains resources such as bike parking guidelines, a comparison of bike parking requirements in North American cities, sample bike parking policies and legislation, and more. Also included is the Alliance's Benchmarking Report which collected data on bike parking in the 50 most populous U.S. cities.
This folder includes resources such as a bike racks on buses fact sheet, resources for improving access to transit, and an analysis of bikes-on-buses programs. Also included is the Alliance's Benchmarking Report which collected data on bike-transit integration in the 50 most-populous U.S. cities and the 50 states.
This folder contains resources on bicycle networks and bikeway systems including sample documents from Alliance organizations advocating for bicycle networks.
Bridge access for bicyclists and pedestrians is a major issue for advocates in many North American communities. This folder contains resources including sample campaigns by Alliance organizations advocating for access for biking and walking on bridges in their communities.
How do bicycle and pedestrian projects get funded? In this folder you'll find resources on federal funding programs for bike/ped and data on how federal funding is spent in various cities and states (in the Alliance's Benchmarking Report). You'll also find a link to a database of state-level policies affecting bike/ped funding.
If you're thinking of making maps or using GIS to support your advocacy efforts, you've come to the right place! This folder contains numerous resources for GIS included free GIS software, sample GIS maps, and resources for how to use Census data with GIS.
Resources such as studies and fact sheets on the impacts of trails and misconceptions of crime, information on pavement alternatives,trail-related publications, a unique sidepath suitability calculator, and more.
This folder contains resources such as the cost and service life of pavement alternatives, information on railroad abandonments, resources on shared-use paths and trails, guidelines for the development of facilities, and more.
This folder contains general resources on bicycle and pedestrian facilities including design guidelines, information on pavement alternatives, and more.
Contains resources including a neighborhood traffic calming program guide, traffic calming brochures and maps, how-to manuals for traffic calming, and more.
Invest in biking and walking advocacy where it matters most... on the ground!
Advocacy Advance Capacity Building Grants Q&A Call --Call on February 16
Advocacy Advance Capacity Building Grants Q&A Call --Call on February 17
Framing our Message for the Public, Press and Policymakers --Call on February 22
02/08/2012 - With a Little Help from Advocates, Facebook “Likes” Bike Trails
02/07/2012 - Seattle Advocates Use Winning Campaigns Training to Win Bike Boulevards
02/06/2012 - Benchmarking Report Debunks Misinformation in Congress
02/06/2012 - Federal Action: A Thank You, Update and Next Steps
