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What's Next for Bicycling and Walking? 2014 U.S. Benchmarking Report

By Nicola Tavares posted 06-24-2014 09:51 AM

  

You may download a copy of the 2014 Alliance Benchmarking Report from this link: 
 http://www.bikewalkalliance.org/download-the-2014-benchmarking-report 
The Benchmarking report answers the question, “Who bicycles and walks, and how do we measure and evaluate results?” The report undergoes a rigorous review by a team of researchers and professionals who work with these topics daily in various field of study.

You may also wish to register for the What's Next for Bicycling and Walking? 2014 U.S. Benchmarking Report webinar on Wednesday, July 9 from 12-1:30 p.m. Eastern which will provide definitions of each macro-level benefits (public health and safety and economic) as well, as case studies and illustrations to show real world applications of benefits.  This webinar will also discuss the infrastructure and design guidelines that encourage walking and biking.

Webinar instructors are:

Andrea Milne, Benchmarking Project Manager, Alliance for Biking and Walking; Jeffrey Miller, President / CEO, Alliance for Biking & Walking; Mary Lauran Hall, Communications Director, Alliance for Biking & Walking; Ken McLeod, Legal Specialist, League of American Bicyclists, Linda Bailey, Executive Director, Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO)

Webinar Participants will benefit from this webinar by learning how to:
1)  Identify design elements that increase safety and comfort for bicyclists and pedestrians.
2)  Articulate ways to maximize available funds for bicycle and pedestrian infrastructure in communities across the United States.

 

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