National Park Service Active Transportation Guidebook

Details

• Creators:
  Baas, Jessica ; McNally, Alexandra ; Plovnick, Amy ; Daddio, David ; Holub, Amalia ; Sherwood, Krista ; Miskimins, Laurie
• Corporate Creators:
  John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.) ; United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration. Central Federal Lands Highway Division
• Corporate Contributors:
  United States. National Park Service
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • National parks
  • Pedestrians
  • Walking
  • Bicycling
  • Nonmotorized transportation
  • Wayfinding
  • Pedestrian areas
  • Safety
  • Handbooks Active transportation
• Publication/ Report Number:
  DOT-VNTSC-NPS-18-04;999/146604
• Resource Type:
  Tech Report
• Geographical Coverage:
  United States
• Edition:
  Final report; July 2018
• Corporate Publisher:
  United States. National Park Service
• Abstract:
  This Guidebook is intended to assist and inspire parks and their partners to identify and pursue opportunities that enhance active transportation to and within national parks. It introduces a variety of policies, programs, and types of infrastructure that support and promote the use of active transportation within and around national parks. The resources referenced throughout this Guidebook may help those who want to learn more, do more, and implement programs and projects that support walking and bicycling. The Guidebook highlights many park-related examples and best practices in addition to innovative examples from other contexts, with the goal of presenting ideas for improving bicycling and walking opportunities for national parks and their surrounding communities.
• Format:
  PDF
• Funding:
  VU15/RC221
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/36278/dot_36278_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 13.90 MB]
• Collection(s):
  Volpe Center
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:2184c2b6b87b75bce199ca3285926eca41e0f2d324aaf6e95ec113e2740bc85126ba0a08681acc6fbcd6cb36cf9e2173dd4f5e84e6a8728064b2457e6df4ceeb