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Bicycles and Motorcycles 2014

Accession Number:

01557587

Record Type:

Monograph

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Abstract:

This issue contains 16 papers that are concerned with bicycles and motorcycles. Specific topics addressed include: computer vision techniques to collect helmet-wearing data on cyclists; interactions between buses and bicycles at stops; a visual survey tool for determining factors that make a street attractive for bicycling; red light running behavior of electric bicycles at signalized intersections; left-turning bicycle traffic and its influence on capacity of left-turning vehicles at signalized intersections; and bicyclists as consumers. Other topics include: a cost-benefit analysis of added cycling facilities; day-of-year scaling factors and design considerations for nonmotorized traffic monitoring programs; use of a public bikeshare system in Vancouver, Canada; the impacts of bicycle facilities on work and recreational bike trips; traffic reduction from bicycle commuting; and annual average daily bicyclist traffic estimation methods. Finally, the papers address: multimodal commuting to work by public transport and bicycle; electric bikes in North America; motorcycle helmet use laws; and usage patterns for powered two-wheelers in Melbourne, Australia.

Language:

English

Pagination:

154p

Publication Date:

2014

Serial:

Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board

Issue Number: 2468
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
ISSN: 0361-1981

ISBN:

9780309295659

Media Type:

Print

Features:

Figures; Maps; Photos; References; Tables

Subject Areas:

Design; Pedestrians and Bicyclists; Planning and Forecasting; Safety and Human Factors; I72: Traffic and Transport Planning

Files:

TRIS, TRB, ATRI

Created Date:

Feb 20 2015 3:14PM

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