Douglas D. Schumann Library & Learning Commons: Transportation Engineering: Bike and Pedestrian Transportation

Internet Resources on Bike and Pedestrian Transportation

Bicycle Dutch (Videos)
This YouTube channel contains videos that show how Dutch streets are designed to provide safety and accessibility to riders.
Bicycle Infrastructure (Videos)
A series of videos on bicycle transportation in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
City of Boston: Complete Streets
The Boston Complete Streets approach puts pedestrians, bicyclists and transit users on equal footing with motor-vehicle drivers.
City of Boston: Vision Zero
Boston's initiative to end road fatalities in the city.
FHWA Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety
Ways to diagnose and solve pedestrian and bicycle transportation safety problems.
The Life-Sized City
Mikael Colville-Andersen looks at city infrastructure through the lens of bicycle urbanism.
Mass. Bicycle Transportation Plan
A plan for on- and off-road bicycling improvements for implementing a statewide bicycling network.
MassDOT: Separated Bike Lane Design Guide
A resource for considering, evaluating and designing separated bike lanes as part of a complete streets approach.
NACTO: Urban Bikeway Design Guide
A well-illustrated best practices guide to bikeway design features from the National Association of City Transportation Officials.
National Transportation Library: Pedestrians and Bicycles
Full-text reports on bicycle usage, facilities, transmodal transportation, and safety.
Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center
Safety data, planning advice, and community organizing resources.
Wisconsin Bicycle Facility Design Handbook
An illustrated guide to designing roads for bicycle use; bike paths; and shared use paths.