part 9 traffic controls for bicycle facilities
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Part 9 Traffic Controls for Bicycle Facilities. 9A.03 Definitions Relating to Bicycles. Adds a definition for “Bicycle Facilities” Removes the definition for “Bicycle Path” Revises the definition for “Shared use Path”. 9B.02 Design of Bicycle Signs. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Part 9Traffic
Controls for Bicycle
Facilities
9A.03 Definitions Relating to Bicycles
Adds a definition for “Bicycle Facilities”Removes the definition for “Bicycle Path”Revises the definition for “Shared use
Path”
9B.02 Design of Bicycle Signs
New Title: “Minimum Sign Sizes for Bicycle Facilities” Two sub columns headed “Shared-Use Path” and “Roadway,”
9B.04
Bicycle Lane SignsRedesigned Bicycle Lane Signs
R3-17
R3-17a
R3-17b
R3-17
R3-16aR3-16
9B.05 BEGIN RIGHT TURN LANE YIELD
TO BIKES Sign The R4-4 sign should not be used when
bicyclists need to move left because of a right-turn lane drop situation
R4-4
9B.06 Bicycle WRONG WAY Sign and RIDE
WITH TRAFFIC PlaqueNew R5-1b sign and R9-3c plaque
R5-1b
R9-3c
• Placed on the left side of a roadway, facing wrong-way bicycle traffic
9B.09
No Parking BIKE LANE Signs
R3-17a sign removed
9B.12 & 9C.05 Bike Signal Actuation
Sign & Marking
NEW Sign and pavement symbol to inform bicyclists where to situate themselves to actuatetraffic signal.
9B.16 Bicycle Surface Condition Warning Sign
W8-1 W8-2 W8-3
Independent Signs, not Supplemental Plaques
9B.17 Bicycle Warning Sign (W11-1)
The word “Crossing” is removed from the section title and the W11-1 sign name
W11-1
Figure 9C-2 Centerline Markings for
Shared-Use PathsChanges dimensions between
obstruction and normal solid yellow line from “0.6 m (2 ft) to “0.3” (1 ft).
9C.04 Markings for Bicycle Lanes
Symbols:
No distance requirement Through bicycle lanes:
not placed to right of right turn only lane.
Bike lanes:
no posts or raised pavement markers
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9C.04 Markings for Bicycle Lanes
New STANDARD:
No placement of bike lanes in circular roadway of roundabout.
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9C.04 Markings for Bicycle Lanes
New GUIDANCE:
1. Right through lane becomes right turn only lane: markings stop 100 ft in advance
2. Shared through/right lane next to right turn only lane: bicycle lane discontinued at the intersection
9D.02 Signal Operations for Bicycles
STANDARD Revised:
Signal timing and actuation be reviewed and adjusted to consider needs of bicyclists