With sunshine 360 days a year, Phoenix is a bicyclist’s paradise. The City of Phoenix has more than 600 miles of dedicated on and off-street bike lanes, routes and paths. In addition to on-street bike lanes, Phoenix offers bicycling routes along canals and mountain bike trails within local mountain preserves to give more opportunity for residents to stay active. This urban route will showcase a number of modern bicycle facilities in Phoenix to include:
- Bike Box for bike lane shift from south side of street to north side of street
- Green Paint and Shared Lane Marking combination for corridor use
- First Green Bike lane in Maricopa County and City of Phoenix
- Pedestrian oriented demonstration projects (1st Street), (Adams Street)
- Grade Separated paths (Margaret T. Hence Park underpass of METRO Light Rail, Central, 3rd, & 5th Avenues)
- Pedestrian freeway crossing @ 11th Avenue
- Pedestrian Arterial crossing @ 7th Avenue
- 2nd Avenue Pedestrian project
- ASU Downtown Campus and private commercial developments
Led by:
Joseph Perez Bicycle Coordinator, City of Phoenix