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1 A Preview of the 2018 AASHTO Guide for the Development of Bicycle Facilities 2017 ITS-WISCONSIN FORUM November 8, 2017
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A Preview of the 2018 AASHTOGuide for the Development of Bicycle Facilities
2017 ITS-WISCONSIN FORUMNovember 8, 2017
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Presenter
Mike Loughran, P.E.Toole Design GroupSenior Engineer
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ABOUT TOOLE DESIGN GROUP
LOCATIONS• Washington, DC• Baltimore, MD• Berkeley, CA• Boston, MA• Denver, CO• Madison, WI• Minneapolis,
MN• Orlando, FL• Portland, OR• Seattle, WA• Spartanburg, SC
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About Toole Design Group
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1974 AASHTO Bike Guide
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The 1981 Edition
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HELP ME!
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The 1980’s Wide Outside Lanes
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AASHTO Bike Guide History
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The 1990’s to 2000’s
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AASHTO Bike Guide History
2012 Edition expanded the guideto 7 chapters and over 200 pages,compared to the 1999 version which had 3 chapters and only75 pages
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Other Publications
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Separated Bike Lane Explosion
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AASHTO Bike Guide Schedule
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Preliminary Chapter Outline
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Chapter 2- Bicycle Operation & Safety
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Chapter 2- Bicycle Operation & Safety
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Default Design User for Guide
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Chapter 3- Bicycle Planning
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Chapter 4- Facility Selection
More in Chapter 7
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Chapter 5- Elements of Design
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Minimum Stopping Sight Distance
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Sight Triangles
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Horizontal Sight Distance
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Chapter 6- Shared Use Path Design
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Typical Cross Section
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Intersection Treatments
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Chapter 7- Separated Bike Lanes
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Separated Bike Lane Zones
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Intersection Treatments
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Chapter 8- Bicycle Boulevards
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MUTCD Community Wayfinding
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Traffic Calming 101
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Mini-Traffic Circle
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Raised Intersection
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Chapter 9- Shared Lanes and Bike Lanes
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Typical Bicycle Lane Cross Sections
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Buffered Bike Lanes
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Chapter 10- Traffic Signals
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Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacons
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More Traffic Signals
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Loop Detection
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Confirmation of Detection
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Roundabouts, Interchanges & Alt. Intersections
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Chapter 12- Rural Roadways
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Recommended Paved Shoulder Widths
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Chapter 13- Structures
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Chapter 14- Wayfinding
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Chapter 15- Maintenence & Operations
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Chapter 16- Bike Parking
