CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE ON- STREET BICYCLE INFRASTRUCTURE: - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE ON- STREET BICYCLE INFRASTRUCTURE: ENGINEERING DIVISION BEST PRACTICES: MLK BOULEVARD

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 Marquette between 4 th and 5th

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

SHARED FACILITIES Use of delineators or flex-posts on bike lanes to provide a buffer between turning vehicles Girard NB @ Lomas and cyclists

PROMOTION OF BIKE TO WORK DAY ACTIVITIES OPTIMIZED FACILITIES COMMUNITY Text Carlisle @ Silver Civic Plaza

IMPROVEMENTS TO POLICY  Bikeways and Trails Facility Plan – 2015  Identified Policies towards Improvements to Bicycle and Trail facilities including Priority Rio Grande Projects near  Complete Streets Ordinance – 2015 Don Quixote  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

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