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Reducing Conflicts Between Turning Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
Source: Transportation Research and Education Center, Portland State University
Describes a project that offers a decision tool and guidelines for reducing and managing conflicts between bicyclists and drivers at signalized intersections. Focuses on improving safety where bicyclists travel straight through intersections and drivers turn across their paths.
Read More >Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Highlights how edge line rumble strips in unprotected bike lanes improve bicyclist safety by alerting distracted drivers when they drift into bike lanes. Notes this approach helps reduce crashes and promotes bicycling in busy urban areas.
Read More >Guide for the Development of Bicycle Facilities, 5th Edition
Source: American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
The New AASTO Bike Guide. Notes that recommendations in the guide are backed by a robust and growing body of research. Highlights that, for the first time, national guidance states that not only should roadways accommodate bicyclists,
Read More >A Nationwide Review of Pedestrian and Bicyclist Safety Education in Driver Education
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Examines U.S. driver education and training courses to assess their focus on pedestrian, bicyclist, and micromobility road users. Identifies gaps in course content and develops demo training modules to enhance driver knowledge,
Read More >Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Analyzes the effects of stop-as-yield laws on bicyclist safety, crashes, and behavior. Reports reduced crash rates, particularly at suburban stop-controlled and urban signal-controlled intersections. Suggests these laws do not significantly impact reckless bicycling behavior but recommends further study of crash-
Read More >Fair Warnings: Recommendations to Promote Equity in Speed Safety Camera Programs
Source: Vision Zero Network
Introduces a new resource highlighting how speed cameras can serve as an alternative to traditional enforcement when thoughtfully planned, implemented, and monitored with a focus on equity. Provides a summary and details on a January 28 webinar.
Read More >Source: FHWA
Provides an updated overview of Federal funding programs for pedestrian, bicycle, and micromobility projects. Outlines eligible activities and projects, helping sponsors integrate safety into initiatives.
Read More >Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
Provides practitioners with information on how to conduct an engineering study to set a speed limit for a speed zone based on the provisions in the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways (
Read More >Source: US Department of Transportation (USDOT)
Offers a whole-of-government approach to transform the transportation sector and sets forth an interagency call to action to coordinate and work effectively together.
Read More >The U.S. National Blueprint for Transportation Decarbonization Fact Sheet
Source: US Department of Transportation (USDOT)
Covers a report on a first-of-its-kind strategy for federal leadership and partnerships to decarbonize the entire U.S. transportation sector.
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