More Trails and Shared Use Paths Resources
Source: Harris County Engineering Department
Shares video of a trail being constructed in Harris County, TX with imbedded glow stones that will activate throughout the day and glow at night to allow for safer passage of bicyclists.
Read More >Trails and Resilience: Review of the Role of Trails in Climate Resilience and Emergency Response
Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Describes seven programs and funding sources to improve transportation infrastructure resilience, including investments to improve trails.
Read More >Source: Wired
Reports that cities are grappling with: e-bike use in parks or on trails and greenways that ban motorized vehicles; the concerns of people walking who feel threatened by heavier, faster bikes; and the lack of accurate data about crashes and injuries related to e-
Read More >TrailNation Collaborative Supports Trails and Active Transportation
Source: Rails-to-Trails Conservancy
Announces the Rails-to-Trails Conservancy TrailNation Collaborative.
Read More >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.
Read More >Source: Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC)
Documents terminology and definitions for "Shifting Streets" interventions types.
Read More >COVID-19 Resources and Community Tracking for Walking and Bicycling
Source: Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center
The COVID-19 pandemic is calling for communities to take immediate action and provide safe spaces and access for walking, biking, and taking transit. There are several groups and researchers tracking these efforts based on crowdsourced information.
Read More >FHWA Pedestrian and Bicycle Transportation University Course: 13. Trails
Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
The FHWA Bicycle and Pedestrian Transportation University Course is designed to help educators inspire the next generation of practitioners to support safe, vibrant, and multimodal transportation systems.
Read More >FHWA Pedestrian and Bicycle Transportation University Course
Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
The FHWA Bicycle and Pedestrian Transportation University Course is designed to help educators inspire the next generation of practitioners to support safe, vibrant, and multimodal transportation systems.
Read More >Source: Rails to Trails Conservancy
Fact sheet on the economic benefits of trails for biking and walking.
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