Connecticut Statewide
Bicycle and Pedestrian Transportation Plan
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

I.    INTRODUCTION

  • Plan Purpose
  • Plan Development
  • Bicycle and Pedestrian Planning in  Connecticut
  • Bicycle and Pedestrian Planning in Other States

II.  VISION, GOALS, & ACTION STRATEGIES

  • Vision
  • Goals and Action Strategies

III. DEMAND FOR AND BENEFITS OF WALKING AND BICYCLING IN CONNECTICUT

  • The Value of Walking and Bicycling
  • Demand Analysis

IV.POLICIES AND PRACTICES

  • Design Standards for Facilities in Connecticut
  • Internal and External Agency Coordination  
  • Recommendations

VBICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN SAFETY

  • Bicycling and Walking Safely in Connecticut
  • Crash Data
  • Recommendations

    

VI.  BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN FACILITIES

  • Existing and Programmed Bicycle and Pedestrian Facilities
  • Regional Bicycle and Pedestrian Plans
  • Statewide Bicycle Network
  • Recommendations      

VII. BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN FUNDING

  • Review of Current Funding Program
  • Innovative Funding Sources
  • Recommendations

APPENDIX A: Steering Committee Members

APPENDIX B: List of Public Involvement Meetings

APPENDIX C: Public Information Materials

APPENDIX D: Public Meetings Summary of Comments

APPENDIX E: Benchmarking Analysis

APPENDIX F: Design Guideline Toolbox

APPENDIX G: Project Assessment of Bicycle And Pedestrian Travel

APPENDIX H: Town by Town Summary of Pedestrian Crashes, 2005-2007

APPENDIX I: Town by Town Summary of Bicycle Crashes, 2005-2007

APPENDIX J: Regional Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan Maps

APPENDIX K: Cross State Route Turn-by-Turn Directions

For further information please:
E-Mail to:
Bicycle and Pedestrian Coordinator
or write to:
Connecticut Department of Transportation
Bicycle and Pedestrian Coordinator
P.O. Box 317546
Newington, CT 06131-7546