CROW Design Manual for Bicycle Traffic
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Dutch roundabout
CROW Design Manual for Bicycle Traffic is a publication on bicycle transportation planning and engineering in the Netherlands. It is published by CROW, a non profit agency advising Directorate-General for Public Works and Water Management formerly Ministry of Transport and Water Management (Netherlands). It is the most influential both worldwide[1] and on cycling in the Netherlands. It was last updated in 2016.[2] It is considered best practice.[3]
History[]
First published in the 1970s, it was most recently revised and published including in English, in 2016.[2]
See also[]
- Bikeway controversies
- Bikeway safety
- National Association of City Transportation Officials#Urban Bikeway Design Guide
References[]
- ^ Wicks, Simon (20 June 2014). "Cycling infrastructure: Resources for planners". The Planner.
- ^ a b Shahan, Cynthia (28 February 2017). "Loved Dutch Bikeway Design Manual Now Updated!". CleanTechnica.
- ^ Hull, Angela; O’Holleran, Craig (1 January 2014). "Bicycle infrastructure: can good design encourage cycling?". Urban, Planning and Transport Research. 2 (1): 369–406. doi:10.1080/21650020.2014.955210.
External links[]
- Official website
- CROW Platform - CROW publications in English
Categories:
- Bicycle transportation planning
- Cycling in the Netherlands
- Urban studies and planning stubs