2045 Active Transportation Plan Clint McManus 24 January 2019 Plan - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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2045 Active Transportation Plan Clint McManus 24 January 2019 Plan Contents Existing Conditions Pedestrian & Bicycle Focus Areas A Vision for 2045 Strategies & Measures Existing Conditions Public Input Network


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Clint McManus 24 January 2019

2045 Active Transportation Plan

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Plan Contents

  • Existing Conditions
  • Pedestrian & Bicycle Focus Areas
  • A Vision for 2045
  • Strategies & Measures
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Existing Conditions

  • Public Input
  • Network
  • Use
  • Safety
  • Health
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Reasons for Walking and Biking

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Why People Don’t Walk More Often

Percent Agree/Strongly Agree

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Why People Don’t Bike More Often

Percent Agree/Strongly Agree

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Infrastructure Preferences

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Preferred Walkway Improvements

Percent Agree/Strongly Agree

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Preferred Bikeway Improvements

Percent Agree/Strongly Agree

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Transit + Active Transportation

Source: H-GAC 2018 Transit O/D Study

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Transit + Active Transportation

Source: METRO’s Bike on Buses

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Bike Share Usage

Source: Houston Bike Share

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Commute Patterns

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2012-2016 5-year estimates

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Commute Patterns

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2012-2016 5-year estimates

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Commute Patterns

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2012-2016 5-year estimates

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Safety

Source: TxDOT CRIS, 2012-2016

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Safety

Source: TxDOT CRIS, 2012-2016

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Health

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Sidewalk Network Density

Source: H-GAC Regional Sidewalks, 2018

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Bikeway Network

Source: H-GAC & local partners

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Focus Areas

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Focus Areas

  • See plan document for Focus Areas
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A Vision for 2045

PEDESTRIANS AND BICYCLISTS OF ALL AGES AND ABILITIES CAN TRAVEL CONVENIENTLY AND COMFORTABLY IN ALL COMMUNITIES USING INTERCONNECTED, WELL-MAINTAINED NETWORKS OF WALKWAYS AND BIKEWAYS.

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Recommendations

PRIORITIZE SAFETY Improve safety for people walking, biking, and rolling. BUILD FOR IMPACT Build interconnected networks of walkways and bikeways in Focus Areas. BUILD FOR NEED Ensure that all people – regardless of age, ability, or location within the region – have access to walkways and bikeways that are safe, convenient and comfortable.

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Recommendations, cont’d.

MAINTAIN WHAT’S BUILT Maintain and improve the existing network of walkways and bikeways in the region and coordinate regional data collection for active transportation infrastructure. ENCOURAGE MORE WALKING AND BIKING Encourage and incentivize the use of walkways and bikeways to mitigate congestion, improve air quality, and increase physical activity.

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Recommendations, cont’d.

MAINTAIN WHAT’S BUILT Maintain and improve the existing network of walkways and bikeways in the region and coordinate regional data collection for active transportation infrastructure. ENCOURAGE MORE WALKING AND BIKING Encourage and incentivize the use of walkways and bikeways to mitigate congestion, improve air quality, and increase physical activity.

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County Profiles

  • See plan document for County Profiles
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Feedback Welcome

  • Draft is open for comment until end of February