Transportation
Byways are all about the roads and trails we drive or bike on. Understanding the business of transportation, both motorized and non-motorized, can help you manage traveler expectations and plan your byway work. Discover issues that road or trail managers face, and learn how to work with the competing interests who influence transportation system development and management — from its policies to facility designs.
Articles
Bicycles/Pedestrians: Provisions of the Federal-Aid Program
Motorized: Integrating CSS Into the State Scenic Byways Program
Trails/Pathways: Road and Trail Intersection Safety
Trails/Pathways: Ten Reasons to Consider a Trail Project
Trails/Pathways: Planning Multi-use Trails
Contacts
Bicycles/Pedestrians: Contacts
Discussion Forums
Publications
Bicycles/Pedestrians: Your Transportation Allies (Tele-Workshop)
Motorized: Design and Maintenance for Byways (Lessons From the Road)
Motorized: National Scenic Byways Interim Policy
Trails/Pathways: Built Byway Environment (Best Practices)
Tools
Planning: Strategies for Successful Transportation Projects on Tribal Lands (Webcast)
Transportation: Transit and Scenic Byways Series (Webcasts)
Trails/Pathways: Legal Agreement Samples
Trails/Pathways: Recreational Trails Program Brochure
Training
Bicycles/Pedestrians: FHWA Course on Bicycle and Pedestrian Transportation
Trails/Pathways: Federal Surface Transportation Program - SAFETEA-LU Training
Trails/Pathways: Trail Management - Plans, Projects and People
Trails/Pathways: National Trails Training Partnership
Web Links
Bicycles/Pedestrians: Federal Highway Administration - Bicycle and Pedestrian Program
Bicycles/Pedestrians: League of American Bicyclists
Bicycles/Pedestrians: National Center for Bicycling & Walking
Bicycles/Pedestrians: Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center
Motorized: Project for Public Spaces
Motorized: Context Sensitive Solutions (Maryland)
Trails/Pathways: American Trails
Trails/Pathways: Partnership for the National Trail System
Trails/Pathways: Rails-to-Trails Conservancy
Trails/Pathways: National Park Service - National Trails System
Trails/Pathways: Rivers, Trails and Conservation Assistance Program
Trails/Pathways: National Trails Training Partnership
Trails/Pathways: National Trails Training Partnership - Resources and Trail Library
