Bike Stuff

Oh, the Things I've Said - and What Folks Have Said Back!

• Here's my points of view (and some interesting responses) on the following subjects:
  • Bicycle Traffic Control
  • Cyclists' Rights
  • "Bike Paths"


• "Bicycle-Specific Traffic Control - Is it Bicycle-Friendly?"
  paper presented at the 1999 ITE Annual Meeting (39K Acrobat PDF file)


• "Analysis of Gap Patterns in Longitudinal Rumble Strips to Accommodate Bicycle Travel"
  published in Transportation Research Record 1705 (90K Acrobat PDF file)


• Presentation on Bicycle Facility Design (388K Acrobat PDF file)

Bicycling Experiences:

• Voting Member - National Committee on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (NCUTCD), representing the League of American Bicyclists



• Chair, NCUTCD Bicycle Technical Committee (BTC)



• Member, AASHTO Subcommittee on Traffic Engineering



• Member, AASHTO Technical Committee on Nonmotorized Transportation



• Chair, AASHTO Task Force on US Numbered Bicycle Routes



• Member, Transportation Research Board Committee ANF20, Bicycle Transportation 2003-2006



• Author of the Bicycle Facilities chapter of the ITE Traffic Control Devices Handbook - the companion volume to the Federal MUTCD



• Created many of the graphics for the 1999 edition of the AASHTO Guide for Development of Bicycle Facilities - the leading reference for bicycle facility design in the US



• Member - Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE) Pedestrian and Bicycle Council Executive Committee



• League of American Bicyclists Certified Cycling Instructor #266



• League of American Bicyclists Harmon Volunteer of the Year Award, 2002



• League of American Bicyclists Rocky Mountain Region Distinguished Service Award, 1996



• President of Arizona Bicycle Club: 1994, 1995, 1998



• Serving as ADOT technical reviewer for local government bicycle facility projects to ensure design quality and compliance with design guidelines



• Participant in Arizona Challenge 24 hour bicycle endurance event 1981-1984 - Winner of Ian Hibbell Award, 1981



• Won a few races, 1981-1983



• Lost a bunch more races, 1981-1983



• Flatted a front sew-up at 60 mph once - and survived

Our Bicycles

Richard's Cruiser
Suzanne's Cruiser
Suzanne's Townie
The Chrome Cruiser
The Recumbent
The Racer
The Bike Friday
Our Tandem

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More Bicycle Info

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The Dilemmas of Bicycle Planning (by Paul Schimek, Ph.D.)
Risk Factors for Motor Vehicle-Bicycle Collisions At Intersections (by Alan Wachtel and Diana Lewiston)

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Arizona Bicycle Club
Information on Bicycling in Arizona
ADOT Bicycle and Pedestrian Program

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Updated 24 October 2007

Scripting: Richard C. Moeur
rcmoeur@aol.com