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CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE ON- STREET BICYCLE INFRASTRUCTURE: ENGINEERING DIVISION

BEST PRACTICES: MLK BOULEVARD

Marquette between 4th and 5th

SHARED FACILITIES

Options to provide for multi-users in narrow roadways in an effort to address challenges to accommodate multi-users in downtown Provides for a lower stress environment for various levels of users

ROADWAY RESTRIPING / ROAD DIET PROJECTS

Rio Grande: Matthew to Griegos Lane Reduction and Installation of a bike buffer and wider bike lane

ROADWAY RESTRIPING / ROAD DIET PROJECTS

Zuni Road: Washington to Central Avenue Lane Reduction

BICYCLE SAFETY

14th at Lomas Closed Median Crossing to Prevent Conflicting Left Turns with Bicycle Lane and Provided a Bike Refuge

BIKE LOCKERS

Operation of a Bike Locker Program at multiple locations in Bernalillo County Bike lockers can be “leased” or can be installed at facilities

Presbyterian at Coors/Atrisco area

Girard NB @ Lomas

SHARED FACILITIES

Use of delineators or flex-posts on bike lanes to provide a buffer between turning vehicles and cyclists

PROMOTION OF BIKE TO WORK DAY ACTIVITIES

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COMMUNITY OPTIMIZED FACILITIES Carlisle @ Silver Civic Plaza

IMPROVEMENTS TO POLICY

• Bikeways and Trails Facility Plan –

2015

• Identified Policies towards

Improvements to Bicycle and Trail facilities including Priority Projects

• Complete Streets Ordinance – 2015
• Amendment to the City Traffic Code –

2018

• Prohibits standing; driving,

parking or otherwise blocking bicycle lane with a vehicle

• Currently drafting an Ordinance to

Designate Downtown as a Bicycle/Pedestrian Safety Zone

• 20 MPH Speed Limit

Rio Grande near Don Quixote

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