Design guides that help people make good bike infrastructure:
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New York:
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Empire State Trail Documents and Resources - NYS Parks (2017)
Bicycle Facility Design - NYSDOT Highway Design Manual (2015)
NYC Street Design Manual - NYCDOT (2020)
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National:
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Bicycle and Pedestrian Website - Federal Highway Administration
Bicycle and Transit Integration - American Public Transit Association
Bicycle Parking Guide - District Department of Transportation
Bike Parking Design Guidelines - Arch Daily
Bikeway Selection Guide - FHWA (2019)
Case Studies in Delivering Safe, Comfortable, and Connected Pedestrian and Bicycle Networks (2015)
Fundamentals of Bicycle Boulevard Planning and Design - Portland State (2011)
Guide for the Development of Bicycle Facilities - AASHTO (2012)
Rail Trail Buidling Toolbox - Rails to Trails Conservancy
Separated Bike Lane Planning and Guidance - FHWA (2015)
Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center
The Dutch Approach to Bicycle Mobility: Retrofitting Street Design for Cycling - FHWA (2017)
Traffic Control for Bicycle Facilities - Manual on Uniform Control Traffic Devices - FHWA (2009)
Urban Bikeway Design Guide - NACTO (2021)
Winter Bike Lane Maintenance - Alta Planning + Design (2014)
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Other States:
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Boston Complete Street Design Guidelines (2013)
Bicycle Parking Guide - Washington DC (2018)
Bikeway Facility Design - Survey of Best Practices - City of Portland (2010)
Guidelines for the Design and Management of Bicycle Parking Facilities - City of Toronto (2008)
Lets Ride JC - Bikeway Design Guide - City of Jersey City (2019)
Minnesota Bicycle Facility Design Manual (2021)
Bicycle and Pedestrian Guide - Oregon DOT (2011)
Separated Bike Lane Planning and Design Guide - Massachusetts (2015)
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If you have any other suggestions for this list, email me at newyorkbikeworld@gmail.com
Watch commentary on New York Bike World's Youtube - Bike Infrastructure Design Playlist
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