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i n t r o d u c t i o n
clear lake
pedestrian and bicyclist
study
CLEAR LAKE
PEDESTRIAN AND BICYCLIST
STUDY
PUBLIC MEETING ONE:
ISSUES AND EXISTING CONDITIONSAbout the Project
The Houston Bikeway Program, withinthe Department of Public Works andEngineering, is partnering with the Houston-Galveston Area Council to conduct abicyclist-pedestrian study of the Clear LakeArea.The focus of the study is to developpriorities to address the safety and mobilityneeds of pedestrians and bicyclists withinthe Clear Lake area of Houston as fundingbecomes available. The limits of the studyarea are El Dorado and Space CenterBoulevards to the north and northeast, IH-45 to the west, and NASA Road One in theSouth.
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Study Area
i n t r o d u c t i o n
clear lake
pedestrian and bicyclist
study
WHERE DO WE
LIVE, WORK AND PLAY?
single-family residentialmulti-family residential
ofce
retailpublic and institutionalpark and open spaceindustrialutilitiesvacant or undeveloped
index
0.5 Miles
ParksShoppingHospitalsSchoolsTransit
Clear Lake
How can bicycling make adifference?
59% of the population
and
75% of thejobs
in our 8 county region are locatedwithin a 30 minute bicycle ride of 25activity centers! Our study area containstwo of the centers.
Source:
2000 US Census, compiled by Houston Tomorrow
Source:
Harris County Appraisal District
JohnsonSpace Center
i n t r o d u c t i o n
clear lake
pedestrian and bicyclist
study
WHAT ARE OUR
GOALS?
Safety
To provide
safe facilities
for walking and biking and
improve
current areas that have a history of crashesor feel unsafe.
Choice
To ensure walking and cycling is a convenient
transportation option
for a broad set of users andtrips.
Connectivity
To
eliminate barriers
to walking and cycling by
creating better connections
between where peopleare and where they want to go.
Opportunities for all
To
provide
walking and biking opportunities with
allusers
in mind including bicyclists and pedestrians ofall ages and abilities.
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