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U.S. Bike Route 1 City of Savannah / Sustainability Office/ U.S. Bike Route 1/ March 28, 2019 U.S. Bike Route 1 Background U.S. Bicycle Route System is a national network of public bike travel routes Over 13,000 miles are rideable


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City of Savannah / Sustainability Office/ U.S. Bike Route 1/ March 28, 2019

U.S. Bike Route 1

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U.S. Bike Route 1 Background

  • U.S. Bicycle Route System is a national network of public bike

travel routes

  • Over 13,000 miles are rideable today
  • Intended for experienced on‐road riders already these roads
  • Partnership between Georgia Department of Transportation

and the Coastal Regional Commission to apply for U.S. Bike Route designation

  • Anticipates and supports future development of the Coastal

Greenway, a multi‐use off road path which follows the US 17 corridor

City of Savannah / Sustainability Office/ U.S. Bike Route 1

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U.S. Bike Route 1 Designation

Benefits:

  • Identifies the route formally
  • Improve awareness and safety
  • Stimulate the local economy along the route
  • Assists with future state & federal funding to support the

Coastal Greenway development and construction Ownership & Responsibility:

  • Local district GDOT office is responsible for installation and

maintenance of wayfinding signage

  • No street treatments or maintenance required by

municipalities as part of this bike route designation

City of Savannah / Sustainability Office/ U.S. Bike Route 1

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City of Savannah / Sustainability Office/ U.S. Bike Route 1

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City of Savannah / Department Name / Title of Presentation

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City of Savannah / Sustainability Office/ U.S. Bike Route 1