Cycle tracks in an urban environment Roger Geller Iowa Bicycle Summit January 27, 2012 Separation (Comfort) v. Proximity (Access) Facility Type Separation Proximity Difficulty Shared route Shared Lane Marking Bike Lane Bike Boulevard Off-Street Path Cycle Track Protection •Parked cars •Curbing •Intermittent •Elevation Intersections •Roadways •Driveways Left turns Cycle tracks (protected bikeways) Cycle track An exclusive bicycle facility adjacent to the roadway but separated from motor vehicle traffic by a physical barrier or other buffer. City of Portland Bicycle Plan for 2030 A cycle track is an exclusive bike facility that combines the user experience of a separated path with the on-street infrastructure of a conventional bike lane. A cycle track is physically separated from motor traffic and distinct from the sidewalk. NACTO Urban Bikeway Design Guide Basic design elements Left turns out of travel lane Grade-separated bikeway Treatment to increase visibility approaching intersection Types of cycle tracks
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An exclusive bicycle facility adjacent to the roadway but separated from motor vehicle traffic by a physical barrier or other buffer.
City of Portland Bicycle Plan for 2030
A cycle track is an exclusive bike facility that combines the user experience of a separated path with the on-street infrastructure of a conventional bike lane. A cycle track is physically separated from motor traffic and distinct from the sidewalk.
NACTO Urban Bikeway Design Guide
Basic design elements
Left turns out of travel lane
Grade-separated bikeway
Treatment to increase visibility approaching intersection