19 May 2012
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Cities for Cycling Initiative – www.nacto.org/citiesforcycling.html A new initiative by participating “city government to promote best practices in urban cycling and to increase the use of bicycles to improve urban mobility, livability and public health while reducing traffic congestion and CO2 emissions.” Go to this site to see fact sheets and pictures of “Best Practices” League of American Bicyclists – www.bikeleague.org The organization was founded as the League of American Wheelmen in 1880. The mission is “To promote bicycling for fun, fitness and transportation and work through advocacy and education for a bicycle-friendly America.” Bikeway Facility Design: Survey of Best Practices http://www.portlandonline.com/Transportation/index.cfm?a=266116&c=44674 This January 2010 report “documents an extensive review of best practices from world-class bicycling cities where the most innovative technology advances in designing for bicycle traffic have been proven effective. The purpose of the report is to create a guide for traffic engineers, designers and planners detailing tried-and-tested bicycle facility designs along with essential considerations for their implementation.” D.C. Smart Bike – http://smartbikedc.com/program_information.asp Bike Sharing Blog – http://bike-sharing.blogspot.com The New York Bike Share Project – www.mybikeshare.org How to develop a bike-share program – www.niches-transport.org The World City Bike Collaborative – www.ecopla.org/wtpp/citybike_index.htm
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