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Richmond Bicycle Master PlanCommunity Open House
May 14, 2014
Office of Deputy Chief Administrative Officer, Human Services900 E. Broad Street, Ste 1101 Richmond, Virginia 23219Phone: (804) 646-7141 • Email: jakob.helmboldt@richmondgov.com
Project Background
The Bike Master Plan is being developed by the consultant team that developed the City’s Strategic Multimodal Transportation Plan “Richmond Connects” (Michael Baker & Alta)
We needed more specific recommendations for dedicated bike infrastructure
Needed to hear from the community This will serve as the framework for future projects
as we build out a network of bikeways
Scope of the Bike Master Plan
Emphasis on infrastructure– Where (street or corridor)– What (type of infrastructure)– When (near, mid or long-term)
Document best practices and typical design treatments for different types of infrastructure
Prioritization of top projects based upon a variety of metrics (density, connections)
Draft Network Recommendations
Types of Bike Infrastructure
Bike Lane – with parking
Types of Bike Infrastructure
Bike Lane – without parking
Types of Bike Infrastructure
Buffered Bike Lane – without parking
Types of Bike Infrastructure
Buffered Bike Lane – with parking
Types of Bike Infrastructure
Contraflow Bike Lane – with parking
Types of Bike Infrastructure
Contraflow Bike Lane – without parking
Types of Bike Infrastructure
Cycle Track (Barrier Separated Bike Lane)
Types of Bike Infrastructure
Bike-Walk Street (Bike Boulevard)
Types of Bike Infrastructure
Shared-Use Paths / Greenways
Process for Tonight’s Open House
6 tables with maps, all are the same Each table will have a discussion facilitator We want to hear from YOU:
– What is good/bad in the recommendations?– What are key routes or corridors that have been missed?– Is the proposed facility type appropriate for the roadway in
question?– What are specific problems that we need to address (e.g.
difficult intersections, safety concerns, barriers, etc)?– Please complete a comment sheet.
Bell Helmets Grant
Help the Richmond Regional Ride Center win a trail building grant from Bell Helmets
We are a finalist for the East Region and need votes to win
Go online and VOTE. It only takes a minute. Really. We have a computer set up here to allow you to do
that if you’d like.
http://www.rvaridecenter.com/
Thanks for Your Support and Feedback!
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