TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. introduction

1.1 Becoming A Bicycle-Friendly Community

1.2 Expected Benefits of the Bicycle Transportation Plan

1.3 Local Adoption Procedure

1.4 Role of the Bicycle Plan and Caltrans Compliance

1.5 Progress Since the 2000 Plan

1.6 Major Recommendations of the Regional Bicycle Transportation Plan Update

1.7 Bicycle-Related Planning in Humboldt County

1.8 Local Plans

1.9 Regional Plans & Studies

1.10 State Plans

1.11 Federal and State Policies

 

2. Goal, objectives & Policies

2.1 Principal Goal

2.2 Objective 1.0 The Regional Bicycle Network

2.3 Objective 2.0 Multimodal Integration

2.4 Objective 3.0 Comprehensive Support Facilities

2.5 Objective 4.0 Bicycle Education, Promotion and Safety

2.6 Objective 5.0 Funding Sources

2.7 Objective 6.0 Planning

 

 

 

3. ANALYSIS of Demand

3.1 Recreational and Commuter Needs Analysis

3.1.1 The Benefits of Bicycling

3.1.2 Land Use and Demand

3.1.3 Regional Activity Centers and Public Facilities

3.1.4 Commuter Needs

3.1.5 Recreational Needs

3.1.6 Accident and Safety Analysis

3.2 Summary of Constraints and Opportunity Areas

3.2.1 Constraints

3.2.2 Opportunity Areas

3.3 Public Outreach

3.3.1 Countywide Program Needs

3.3.2 Projects Needs

3.3.3 Surveys & Survey Results

4. Existing Conditions & Proposed System

4.1 Scope and Organization

4.2 Bikeway Classifications

4.3 Ranking and prioritization of the Proposed Improvements

4.4 Existing and Proposed System

4.4.1 Programs

4.4.2 Existing Programs

4.5 Priority Proposed Programs

4.6 Other Potential Programs

4.7 Proposed Regional Projects

4.7.1 Arcata

4.7.2 Blue Lake

4.7.3 Eureka

4.7.4 Ferndale

4.7.5 Fortuna

4.7.6 Rio Dell

4.7.7 Trinidad

4.7.8 County of Humboldt

5. Costs & Implementation Strategy

5.1 Financial Strategy

5.2 Cost Estimates

5.3 Implementation Process

5.4 Funding Sources

5.4.1 Federal Sources

5.4.2 State Sources

5.4.1 Regional Sources

5.4.1 Local Sources

5.5 Monitoring, Maintenance, & Security

AppendiCES

Appendix A: Public Participation

Appendix B: Design Guidelines

Appendix C: Project Ranking