Design Guides

When it comes time to design Complete Streets projects, existing design guides from the Active Transportation Alliance and other organizations provide best practices for pedestrian, bicycle, and transit accommodations in a variety of contexts.

Complete Streets, Complete Networks

Complete Streets Rural Contexts

Urban Bikeway Design Guide

Urban Street Design Guide

Transit Street Design Guide

[A 2007 poll] showed a vast discrepancy between how respondents would allocate federal funds (22% to bicycling and walking, 41% to public transportation, 37% to roads) and how the transportation budget was actually allocated at that time (1% to bicycling and walking, 20% to public transportation, 79% to roads). -Alliance for Biking and Walking

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