Cycle network and route planning guide - NZ Transport Agency

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The following consultants contributed to the project: Paul Ryan of Opus International Consultants, Hamilton, team leader, literature review and drafting. Roger Boulter, Transport Consultant, Hamilton, literature review and drafting. Kym Dorrestyn, Consultant, Adelaide, literature review and drafting. Soeren Underlien Jensen, Atkins Global Consultants, Denmark, peer review. STEERING GROUP Tim Hughes (Project Manager) and Lyndon Hammond, LAND TRANSPORT SAFETY AUTHORITY Gerard Burgess, TRANSFUND NEW ZEALAND Ian Clark and David McGonigal, TRANSIT NEW ZEALAND Michael Blyleven and Nick Bryan, ENVIRONMENT CANTERBURY Michael Ferigo, CHRISTCHURCH CITY COUNCIL Esther Sassenburg, NORTH SHORE CITY COUNCIL Rachel Algar, MANUKAU CITY COUNCIL Glen Koorey, CYCLING ADVOCATES NETWORK Michele Gyde, CYCLE SAFE CHRISTCHURCH (SCHOOL CYCLE EDUCATION) 2
CONTENTS Glossary of terms 4 Abbreviations 4 INTRODUCTION 1 Introduction 6 THE PLANNING AND POLICY CONTEXT 2 The planning and policy context 10 THE PRINCIPLES OF CYCLE NETWORK PLANNING 3 Cyclists’ needs 14 4 Possible cycle route locations 24 5 Possible cycle network approaches 30 6 Possible cycle route components 34 THE CYCLE NETWORK PLANNING PROCESS 7 Assessing cycle demand 48 8 Identifying cycle route options 56 9 Evaluating cycle route options 58 10 The cycle network plan 66 11 Prioritisation 68 12 Implementation 72 13 Monitoring 76 14 Consultation 78 APPENDICES Appendix 1: Cycling strategic plans 80 Appendix 2: Scaling cycle counts 81 Appendix 3: Sample questionnaire 84 Appendix 4: Bibliography 86 3
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Page 6 and 7: GLOSSARY OF TERMS BUS LANE A bus la
Page 8 and 9: 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Cycle network pl
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Page 15 and 16: CHAPTER 3 CYCLISTS’ NEEDS • Cyc
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Page 19 and 20: 3.4.3 Directness Cycle routes shoul
Page 21 and 22: These cyclists prefer: • high-qua
Page 23 and 24: Enclosures Enclosures are a communa
Page 25 and 26: CYCLIST TYPE NEIGHBOURHOOD COMMUTIN
Page 27 and 28: 4.3 Urban arterial roads Descriptio
Page 29 and 30: 4.8 Operating railways Description
Page 31 and 32: 4.13 Other locations • Undevelope
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Page 35 and 36: 5.6 Needs approach This approach in
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Page 39 and 40: 6.6 Contra-flow cycle lane Descript
Page 41 and 42: 6.10 Transit lane Description A tra
Page 43 and 44: 6.14 Shared path Description A shar
Page 45 and 46: 6.17 Unpaved roads and paths Descri
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7.4.5 Consultation with cycle users
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Note: Each spot represents a bicycl
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8.4 Finding space on existing roads
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9.3 Audits Description Audits are a
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9.5 Level of service (LOS) assessme
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LOCATION South Terrace — Greenhil
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Figure 9.2: Cycle route plan Source
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Figure 10.1: Cycle route network pl
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11.3 Usage numbers Description This
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12 IMPLEMENTATION IMPLEMENT CYCLE N
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12.6.2 Post-construction inspection
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13.9 Cycle network implementation I
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14.7 What to consult on The full ra
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APPENDIX 2 SCALING CYCLE COUNTS Int
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ALL SITES COMMUTER SITES PERIOD STA
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Source: Kindly made available by Ky
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Guthrie, N; Davies, DG and Gardner,
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