MAKING A COMMITMENT

TITLE:The National Bicycling and Walking Study Final Report: Transportation Choices for a Changing America
AUTHOR:Charlie Zegeer, Jane Stutts, Bill Hunter and Wayne Pein of the Highway Safety Research Center and C. David Feske, David Cheeney, Pamela McCarville and Christina Geiger of HDR Engineering, Inc., for the Federal Highway Administration
NUMBER:FHWA-PD-94-023
YEAR:
FORMAT:Booklet
LENGTH:132 pages
FEE:
INTENDED
AUDIENCE:
Pedestrian Program Coordinators
DESCRIPTION:

This report synthesizes the 24 case-study research reports carried out for the National Bicycling and Walking Study. Current levels, ways to increase them, and benefits of walking and bicycling are described. Actions to be carried out by various agencies of the U.S. Department of Transportation are listed. Action plans and programs at the State and local level similarly appear; additionally, specific city examples provide concrete data. Appendices include a list of the 24 case studies and a brief look at other nations' policies.

HOW TO GET:Order from:
The National Bicycle and Pedestrian Clearinghouse
1506 21st Street, NW
Suite 210
Washington, DC 20036
Phone: 800 760-NBPC, or 202 463-8405
Fax: 202 463-6625
CROSS LISTINGS:planning, benefits

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