Bicycle transportation :

Forester, John, 1929-

Bicycle transportation : a handbook for cycling transportation engineers / John Forester. - 2nd ed. - Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1994. - xi, 346 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Rev. ed. of: Cycling transportation engineering. 1977.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-336) and index.

1.Two views in cycling transportation engineering--
2.The psychology of beliefs about cycling--
3.History and demography of modern cycling--
4.History of governmental actions regarding cycling--
5.Cycling accidents--
6.Parameters of practical cycling--
7.Systematic traffic law--
8.The effect of bikeways on traffic--
9.The effect of bikeways on traffic --
10.Flow of cycle traffic--
11.Prediction of cycling traffic volume--
12.Cyclist proficiency and cyclist training--
13.The bikeway controversy--
14.Europen bikeway engineering and design--
15.The importance of cycling organizations--
16.Cycling and environmentalism--
17.Nighttime protective equipment and the consumer product safety commission--
18.Maps and mapping--
19.The practice of cycling transportation engineering --
20.Recommended cycling transportation program--
21.Changing governmental policy--
22.The form of cities planning--
23.Law enforcement--
24.Road design--
25.Traffic calming--
26.Improving bicycle facilities--
27.Integration with mass transit and long distance carriers--
28.Changing traffic law for cycling --
29.Future educational programs--
30.Private sector encouragement--
31.Conclusion.

A handbook for transportation policy makers and bicycling advocates. This edition includes new chapters on: European bikeway engineering; city planning; traffic-calming and encouraging private sector support for the bicycle commuting.

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