Do bike paths cause crime? While enthusiasts may laugh at the suggestion, others fear dire consequences if undeveloped areas became public trails. Urban greenway supporters may cross swords with adamant opponents in vitriolic public meetings or expensive court cases. One community fought this battle on both fronts far years.
A trail maintenance checklist from Denver Parks and Recreation Department. The list including tasks to be performed on a continuous, scheduled basis andon an irregular or as needed basis
Frequently asked questions about trails, including safety, liability, and more.
A road diet FAQ. Basically a road diet is switching a road from four lanes to two, with a center turn lane. Engineers and planners alike have found that in high turn environments three-lane roads can carry as many motor vehicles as a four-lane road- with greater safety and efficiency for all modes of transportation.
A list of contacts and web links for Michigan trail advocates. If you know of a publication, photos or other information that you don’t see listed, contact Josh DeBruyn @ 517.335.2918 or Cindy Krupp @ 517.335.2923 for assistance. The publication may be available online or via the League of Michigan Bicyclists.
