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The Fairfax County Bicycle Program Who we serve What we do - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

The Fairfax County Bicycle Program Who we serve What we do Engineering Capital Projects Pre-scoping of bike lane & trail projects Coordination with road widening projects Repaving Striping Modifications Added 50+ miles of bike


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The Fairfax County Bicycle Program

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Who we serve

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What we do

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Engineering

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Capital Projects

  • Pre-scoping of bike lane & trail projects
  • Coordination with road widening projects
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Repaving Striping Modifications

  • Added 50+ miles of bike lanes since 2015 in coordination with VDOT’s

annual repaving

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Wayfinding

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Capital Bikeshare

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Bike Parking Facilities

  • Wiehle Bike Room
  • Stringfellow Park & Ride Bike Room
  • Bike Lockers
  • Bike Racks
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Encouragement & Education

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Outreach at Community Events

  • Corporate Earth Day Fairs
  • Residential/Corporate Transportation Fairs
  • Farmers Markets
  • Community Festivals
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Event Planning & Coordination

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Bicycle & Pedestrian Ambassador Program

  • Outreach at events
  • Pop Up events
  • Presentations
  • Light giveaways
  • Bike/Ped Counts
  • Assist bicyclists in the field
  • Role Model
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Bike Safety Literature & PSAs

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Fairfax County Bike Map

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Safety Materials

  • Bike lights (front and back)
  • Clip on reflectors
  • Reflective ankle bands
  • Reflective slap bracelets
  • Bike safety comic book for children
  • Car magnets with safety message
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Evaluation

  • Automated Bicycle Counts
  • Annual Manual Bicycle Counts
  • Performance Measures
  • Bicycle Ridership Demand Model
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Planning/Policy

  • Bicycle Master Plan
  • Bicycle Facilities Toolkit
  • Bicycle Parking Guidelines
  • Studies
  • Area/Corridor Specific Design Guidelines
  • PFM Update
  • Zoning Ordinance Update
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Coordination

  • Internal (Capital Projects, Site Planning, Transit,

Communications, TDM)

  • OCR, OCA, NCS, HD
  • FCPA
  • NOVA Parks
  • FCPS/Safe Routes to School
  • VDOT
  • GMU
  • Other Jurisdictions (Herndon, Vienna, Fairfax,

Falls Church, Loudoun County, etc)

  • NOVA Regional Commission
  • Fairfax Alliance for Better Bicycling (FABB),

Washington Area Bicycle Association (WABA), Mid-Atlantic Off-Road Enthusiasts (MORE)

  • LiveHealthy Fairfax/Fairfax County Health in All

Policies Committee

  • Reston Association
  • Board of Supervisors
  • Tysons Partnership
  • DATA
  • Merrifield TDM
  • Capital Bikeshare Program
  • MWCOG
  • Sidewalks and Trails Committee
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Preliminary Goals

  • Continue improvements to network
  • Bicycle & trail data update/publication
  • Bicycle Master Plan & Trails Plan update (Combined Plan)
  • Implementation of bike safety PSA
  • Improve usability of existing bicycle infrastructure
  • Increase awareness and usage of existing low stress bike network
  • Expansion of Capital Bikeshare
  • Expansion of wayfinding projects
  • Expansion of outreach efforts
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Thoughts/Ideas?