Fine Tuning Fine Tuning Boulder’s Boulder’s transportation transportation system system Presented by: Presented by: Marni Ratzel Marni Ratzel GO Boulder/ GO Boulder/ city of boulder city of boulder making infrastructure making infrastructure work for biking and work for biking and Walking Walking
Fine Tuning Boulder’s transportation system. making infrastructure work for biking and Walking. Presented by: Marni Ratzel GO Boulder/ city of boulder. Biking trips in Boulder. About Boulder. 101,500 people 25 square miles County seat Home of CU-Boulder serving 29,000 students - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Fine Tuning Fine Tuning Boulder’s Boulder’s
transportation transportation systemsystem
Fine Tuning Fine Tuning Boulder’s Boulder’s
transportation transportation systemsystem
Presented by: Presented by: Marni RatzelMarni RatzelGO Boulder/GO Boulder/city of bouldercity of boulder
making infrastructure work making infrastructure work for biking and Walkingfor biking and Walking
Biking trips in BoulderBiking trips in Boulder
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Work trips 10.6 15.6 21.2
All trips 9.1 10.0 14
1990 2000 2003
About BoulderAbout Boulder 101,500 people
25 square miles
County seat
Home of CU-Boulder serving 29,000 students
Gateway community to the Rocky Mountains
101,500 people
25 square miles
County seat
Home of CU-Boulder serving 29,000 students
Gateway community to the Rocky Mountains
Pearl Street Pedestrian MallPearl Street Pedestrian Mall
Boulder’s Greenway System
a series of corridors along Boulder Creek and six of its tributaries
Greenway pathsGreenway paths
Bear Creek Path
Boulder Creek Path
On-Street bike facilitiesOn-Street bike facilities
Multi-use Side PathMulti-use Side Path
Biking SystemBiking System
Underpasses 67 built 55 more proposed
Multi-use path miles 105 built 65 more proposed
Underpasses 67 built 55 more proposed
Multi-use path miles 105 built 65 more proposed
Biking SystemBiking System
On-street lanes miles* 192 built 110 more proposed*Includes bike shoulders
95% of arterial streets have bike facilities
Bike racks on all buses
On-street lanes miles* 192 built 110 more proposed*Includes bike shoulders
95% of arterial streets have bike facilities
Bike racks on all buses
Three Projects Making Connections
Three Projects Making Connections
1. Enhanced Pedestrian Crossings
2. Multi-use path crossings
3. On-street bike facility improvements
1. Enhanced Pedestrian Crossings
2. Multi-use path crossings
3. On-street bike facility improvements
Enhanced Pedestrian Crossings
Enhanced Pedestrian Crossings
“State Law - Yield to Pedestrians” signing
Pedestrian Actuated Flashing Beacons at Crosswalks
Raised Crossings at right turn by-pass islands
“State Law - Yield to Pedestrians” signing
Pedestrian Actuated Flashing Beacons at Crosswalks