May is National Bike Month Bike to School Day is Wednesday, May 9 - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
U PCOMING E VENTS AND T RAINING Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee May 16, 2018 May is National Bike Month Bike to School Day is Wednesday, May 9 Bike to Work Week is May 14 18 Bike to Work Day is Friday, May 18 Events are a fun
Bike to School Day is Wednesday, May 9 Bike to Work Week is May 14 – 18 Bike to Work Day is Friday, May 18 Events are a fun opportunity to encourage others to try bicycle commuting!
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Friday, May 18, 2018 North Central Texas Cities 7AM - 9AM
Free bike safety checks, refreshments and more at local stations and stops. This event is open to all ages and abilities. dart.org/riding/biketowork2018
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Are you interested in getting around Dallas on a bike but aren’t sure where to begin? Gain the knowledge and confidence you need from a League of American Bicyclists- certified instructor. An optional short ride will take place after the class.
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Route options include 7, 22, 30, 46, and 67 miles. This event is open to all ages and abilities. Honeytour.athlete360.com
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Monthly events now through October Bicycle Rides on Tuesday and Walks on Thursday evenings Visit nrhtx.com/roundthetown for event locations This is a family-friendly event.
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Weekly events now through October with Mayor Price Visit fortworthtexas.gov/townhall for event times and locations. This is a family-friendly event.
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This free community cycling event challenges cyclists to ride 21 miles or more each day for 21 consecutive days. See some of the great routes Fort Worth has to offer. Visit fitworth.org/events/tourdefw for event times and locations
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Highway safety projects that eliminate or reduce the number of fatalities and serious injuries on all public roads via crash types identified in the Texas Strategic Highway Safety Plan (SHSP). Funds are provided for construction and operational improvements, including bicycle and pedestrian projects, on and off the state highway system. Fort Worth Informational Workshop 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM, June 12 at the TransVision Building, TxDOT Fort Worth District, 2501 SW Loop 820, Fort Worth, TX 75133 Dallas Informational Workshop
Informational Meeting Date Coming Soon!
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Courses cover the fundamentals of bikeway design and planning through an intensive week of interactive classroom and field experience and one-on-one problem solving with instructors. The courses will highlight the latest research and innovative practice and provide you with skills and diverse perspectives to take your bike network to the next level.
https://www.pdx.edu/ibpi/professional_development
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August 2018 Portland, OR
Hau Hagedorn
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Stakeholders will discuss the current state of bike share, tackle equity issues, and experience a variety of networking opportunities.
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Over 100 breakout sessions, panel discussions, and poster sessions address the latest trends, research, and best practices Expected to draw 1,000 attendees For information and registration: http://walkbikeplaces.org
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InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown Now in its seventh year, the NACTO Designing Cities Conference brings together 800 officials, planners, and practitioners to advance the state of transportation in cities. For more information and registration: https://nacto.org/conference/designing-cities-2018-los-angeles
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Kevin Kokes, AICP kkokes@nctcog.org (817) 695-9275 Jessica Scott jscott@nctcog.org (682) 433-0460 OR
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Fort Worth Active Transportation Plan Steams & Valleys’ Trinity River Master Plan Keller Parks and Trails Master Plan Flower Mound Parks & Trails Master Plan Frisco Hike & Bike Master Plan Grand Prairie Parks and Trails Master Plan Update Dallas County Mobility Plan Northlake Comprehensive Plan McKinney Parks and Trails Master Plan
Weatherford Bicycle Master Plan Weatherford Thoroughfare Plan Rowlett Hike and Bike Trail Plan Rowlette Trails and Open Space Master Plan Update Lancaster Trails Master Plan Update Cedar Hill Trails Master Plan Update DeSoto Trails Master Plan Citywide Master Plan Wylie Citywide Master Plan
Midlothian to Waxahachie Regional Veloweb (Preliminary Eng.)
to Transit: Lewisville to Irving (Lewisville, Carrollton,
Coppell, Denton County, Dallas County, DCTA, NCTCOG, and DART)
Update
Trail and Route System Plan (pending city council approval)
Update