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NCHRP Report 552: Guidelines for Analysis of Investments in Bicycle Facilities

Source: National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP)
Provides information on the benefits and costs of bicycle facility projects to help decisionmakers develop modal options and offer transportation choices.
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U.S. National Blueprint for Transportation Decarbonization

Source: U.S. Department of Transportation, U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
A landmark interagency framework of strategies and actions to remove all greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation sector by 2050.
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Advancing Trails to Support Multimodal Networks

Source: Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC)
Offers a fresh look at the current state of practice for trail development and shares new research and examples of trail implementation in different types of environments and communities.
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Active Transportation Funding and Financing Toolkit

Source: FHWA
Highlights innovative funding and finance strategies for implementing active transportation projects.
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Connecting New Concepts to Advance Pedestrian Safety

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PBIC is observing Pedestrian Safety Month by sharing resources, webinars, and other tools to help advance safety for people who walk, bike, and use other nonmotorized modes.
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Transport Access Manual: A Guide for Measuring Connection between People and Places

Source: The Committee for the Transport Access Manual
Provides a guide for quantifying and evaluating access to understand how to measure the performance of transport and land use configurations.
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Black Space Manifesto

Source: BlackSpace
Offers inclusive process guidance with a focus on centering Black voices into planning processes.
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Roundabouts: An Informational Guide – Second Edition

Source: TRB National Cooperative Highway Research Program
Updates the FHWA Roundabouts: An Informational Guide; explores the planning, design, construction, maintenance, and operation of roundabouts; and helps explain the trade-offs associated with roundabouts.
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Network Priority Tool – Running the Tool on Sunnyvale

Source: Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition
Describes a new tool that uses 17 criteria to evaluate and prioritize which corridors are the most important ones within a city to improve to create a complete low stress bicycle network.
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First Steps of TREC Anti-Racism Plan: Input on Racial Justice in Transportation Syllabi

Source: Transportation Research and Education Center (TREC), Portland State University (PSU
Provides resources for teaching race, racism, and equity in transportation planning
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