City of Richmond Bicycle Master Plan

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1 City of Richmond Bicycle Master Plan October 2011 Prepared by Fehr & Peers In association with Eisen Letunic

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3 City of Richmond Bicycle Master Plan October 2011 Prepared by Fehr & Peers In association with Eisen Letunic

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5 Table of Contents Acknowledgments... v List of acronyms... vii Executive summary... ix CHAPTERS 1. Introduction Related plans Policy framework Background conditions Existing bicycle network Proposed bicycle network Bicycle parking Collisions Support programs Funding and implementation APPENDICES A. Proposed bicycle routes B. Design guidelines C. Proposed underpass improvements MAPS ES 1. Existing and proposed bicycle network... xii 4 1. General Plan land use designations Existing bicycle network On going projects Existing and proposed bicycle network Existing/proposed bicycle network in Central Richmond Sub areas Neighborhood routes Bicycle parking locations i

6 ii Table of Contents O CTOBER Bicycle vehicle collisions, TABLES 1 1. Conformance with BTA requirements Home to work means of transportation Daily bicycle commuters Existing Class I multi use paths Existing Class II bike lanes Existing Class III bike routes Length of bikeway system Bicyclists killed and injured Traffic collisions and rankings Collisions by party at fault Collisions by primary collision factor Collisions by California Vehicle Code violation Collisions by time of day Bicyclists involved in collisions by age group Near term on street projects (5 years) Medium term on street projects (6 10 years) Long term/opportunistic on street projects Near term trail projects Medium term trail projects Long term/opportunistic trail projects Conceptual unit cost estimates for bikeway construction Conceptual cost estimates summary Conceptual annual maintenance costs Implementation Plan A 1. Central Richmond routes condensed project list A 2. Hilltop and El Sobrante routes condensed project list A 3. Bay Trail and creek trails condensed project list A 4. Central Richmond routes complete project list A 5. Hilltop and El Sobrante routes complete project list A 6. Bay Trail and creek trails complete project list B 1. Standards for Class I facilities B 2. Recommended separation from active rail lines B 3. Recommended guidelines for Class III facilities B 4. Considerations and tools for bicycle boulevards FIGURES 5 1. Bikeway facility types Harbour Way alternative configurations South 23 rd Street alternative configurations Pennsylvania Avenue alternative configurations Richmond Greenway gap closure improvements Barrett Avenue/I 80 interchange improvements Marina Bay Parkway/I 580 interchange improvements Bay Trail improvements at the Plunge B 1. Bikeway facility types B 2. Typical Class I path B 3. Typical bollard design B 4. Shared use path approach at a signalized intersection B 5. At grade rail crossings B 6. Decision tree for treatments at rail crossings B 7. Bike lanes adjacent to parallel parking B 8. Bicycle lanes adjacent to back in angled parking B 9. Bicycle lanes without parking B 10. Buffered bike lanes B 11. Location of bike lane with curb and gutter B 12. Climbing lanes B 13. Bike lanes adjacent to parallel parking B 14. Bike lanes at right turn B 15. Bike loop detector B 16. MUTCD shared roadway marking guidance B 17. Caltrans shared roadway marking guidance

7 C ITY OF R ICHMOND B ICYCLE M ASTER P LAN Table of Contents iii B 18. Typical Class III bike routes B 19. Bike boulevards B 20. Recommended bike rack spacing B 21. Bike parking on sidewalks B 22. Parking layout for an in street space (perpendicular) B 23. Parking layout for an in street space (diagonal) B 24. Bike locker placement guidance B 25. Bicycle sign types for the City of Oakland iii

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