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Urban Bikeway Design Guide: Advisory Bike Lanes


Urban Bikeway Design Guide: Advisory Bike Lanes

In January, NACTO published the third edition of Urban Bikeway Design Guide, its first update in a decade. The new edition goes beyond a kit of parts to a more complete how-to manual for designing safe, bikeable, inviting streets. Soon, we’ll make the Urban Bikeway Design Guide available for free on our website. In the meantime, we’re posting…

Urban Bikeway Design Guide: Advisory Bike Lanes

All aspects of the NACTO Designing Cities conference are carefully planned, with a focus on the most pressing topics for our member agencies. Unlike many conferences, NACTO does not have an open call for session proposals. Instead, sessions and WalkShops are programmed by the conference host city, NACTO staff, or city practitioners on the Member Program…

Urban Bikeway Design Guide: Advisory Bike Lanes

Header Photo: Boston, MA. Photo Credit: Marilyn Humphries In January, NACTO published the third edition of Urban Bikeway Design Guide, its first update in a decade. The new edition goes beyond a kit of parts to a more complete how-to manual for designing safe, bikeable, inviting streets. Soon, we’ll make the Urban Bikeway Design Guide available for free…

Urban Bikeway Design Guide: Advisory Bike Lanes

In January, NACTO published the third edition of Urban Bikeway Design Guide, its first update in a decade. The new edition goes beyond a kit of parts to a more complete how-to manual for designing safe, bikeable, inviting streets. Soon, we’ll make the Urban Bikeway Design Guide available for free on our website. In the meantime, we’re posting…

Urban Bikeway Design Guide: Advisory Bike Lanes

In January, NACTO published the third edition of Urban Bikeway Design Guide, its first update in a decade. The new edition goes beyond a kit of parts to a more complete how-to manual for designing safe, bikeable, inviting streets. Soon, we’ll make the Urban Bikeway Design Guide available for free on our website. In the meantime, we’re posting…

Urban Bikeway Design Guide: Advisory Bike Lanes

In January, NACTO published the third edition of Urban Bikeway Design Guide, its first update in a decade. The new edition goes beyond a kit of parts to a more complete how-to manual for designing safe, bikeable, inviting streets. Soon, we’ll make the Urban Bikeway Design Guide available for free on our website. In the…

Urban Bikeway Design Guide: Advisory Bike Lanes

Ryan Russo, executive director of the National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO), issued the following statement in response to an internal, unpublished directive from the U.S. DOT secretary’s office. New, unpublished guidance from the U.S. Department of Transportation goes against the will of Congress and millions of city residents by subjecting hundreds of already-approved…

Urban Bikeway Design Guide: Advisory Bike Lanes

Five years ago, the world changed. In just a few short weeks, the threat of infection from COVID-19, stay-at-home orders, and social distancing requirements radically altered daily life. Globally, everyone experienced huge shifts in daily activities, from moving about the community to getting groceries to traveling to work. Essential and critical workers, including most employees…

Urban Bikeway Design Guide: Advisory Bike Lanes

Board Includes Visionary Leaders from Columbus, Philadelphia, Portland OR, Los Angeles, and Somerville MA The National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO)–an association of 100 cities and transit agencies across North America–today announced the unanimous election of Millicent D. Williams, Director of the Portland Bureau of Transportation, and Kelly Scocco, Director of the Columbus Department…

Urban Bikeway Design Guide: Advisory Bike Lanes

NACTO Board President Michael Carroll championed the critical need for cities to have access to direct federal funding during a Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works (EPW) hearing last week. Carroll, the City of Philadelphia’s Deputy Managing Director for Transportation and Infrastructure, stressed how programs such as Safe Streets and Roads for All empower…