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AASHTO Adds Designs to Bikeway Guide, But Not Protected Bike Lanes

Last week, AASHTO, the national association of state DOTs, published the first update to its bicycle facility design guide in 13 years (available online for $144). Since many transportation engineers take their cues from AASHTO, there was an urgent need to update the 1999 guide, which failed to include many effective design treatments and promoted [...]

Source: http://dc.streetsblog.org/2012/06/19/aashto-adds-designs-to-bikeway-guide-but-not-protected-bike-lanes/

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