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Source: WHO Global Road Safety Report
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Urban
Bikeway
Design
Guide
National Association of
City Transportation Officials
Second Edition
Transport for London
Improving walkability
Good practice guidance on improving pedestrian
conditions as part of development opportunities
September 2005
Global Expert Network 70 ciIes from 40 counIes
What Is Possible
A New Approach to Street Design
Users Context
Street Design
Desired Outcomes
• Health and Safety
• Livability and Quality of Life
• Multi-modal Access
• Environmental Sustainability
• Economic Benefits
• Equity
USERS
Streets Users
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Streets Users ‐ Pedestrians
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Streets Users ‐ Cyclists
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Streets Users – CollecIve Transport
NEW IMAGE
Streets Users – Personal Motor Vehicles
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Streets Users – Moving Goods & City Services
NEW IMAGE
Streets Users ‐ Business
NEW IMAGE
Streets Users – User Comparison
Relative Scale Average Distances / 10 mins
2.4 km
, 3.3 km
0.8 km
4.2 km
Streets Users – User Comparison
Space to move
50 people
Streets Users – User Comparison
Pedestrian
Signage and Countdown
Accessibility Vision-Impaired
Wayfinding Signals + Clocks
Ramps Guidance
Elements
Network & Hierarchy
Natural Environment
Mode Share
STREETS
Streets
8.
Streets in Context
Neighborhood Main Street
Neighborhood Main Street
ResidenIal Streets
ResidenIal Streets
Grand Streets
Grand Streets
Shared Streets in Commercial Areas
Shared Streets in Commercial Areas
Shared Streets in ResidenIal Areas
Shared Streets in ResidenIal Areas
Streets with Elevated Structures
Streets with Elevated Structures
Context 1:
Neighborhood Main Street
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Context 2:
Central Two‐way Street
Context 3:
Transit Mall
Global Case Studies
Global Case Studies
Grand Streets: Avenida 9 de Julio, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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THEN
HOW DO WE MEASURE SUCCESS?
Access/Mobility (MulI‐modal) Public Health + Safety Economy
NOW
APPLYING THE TOOLS
ACCRA, GHANA
Existing Street
Existing Street
Temporary Surface
Treatment
Temporary Street Closure
Temporary Surface
Treatment
Temporary Street Closure
Temporary Street Closure
Loading at
Trees to add Limited Hours
Shade
New Paving
Permanent Street Closure
Loading at
Trees to add Limited Hours
Shade
New Paving
Permanent Street Closure
BANDUNG, INDONESIA
Remove
Pedestrian
Bridge
Remove
Pedestrian
Bridge
Add At-grade
pedestrian
crossing
Add At-grade
pedestrian
crossing
Widen
Sidewalks
Widen
Sidewalks
Exchange
space for
private vehicles
for cycles and
public transport
Exchange
space for
private vehicles
for cycles and
public transport
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