Bike Stuff

Presentations and Publications

• Bicycle Facility Design - Richard C. Moeur
• Transportation Research Record 1705 - "Analysis of Gap Patterns in Longitudinal Rumble Strips to Accommodate Bicycle Travel"
• Manual of Traffic Signs website - Bicycle Signs
• The US Bicycle Route System
• ITE Journal, May 2008 - "Rolling Into the Future: Emerging Resources and New Initiatives for Bicycle Transportation"
• Bicycle-Specific Traffic Control - Is it Bicycle-Friendly? (ITE Annual Meeting 1999)
• Rumble Strips - What's All The Rumbling About? (2001 WASHTO)
• Complete Streets (2008 Quad Cities workshop)
• Developing, Using, and Expanding Bicycle Design Standards and Guidelines (PWPB 2012)

Richard's Cycling Experiences

• Chair, AASHTO Task Force on US Numbered Bicycle Routes, 2003-2017
• Voting Member, National Comittee on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (NCUTCD), 1999-2017
• Member, NCUTCD Bicycle Technical Committee, 1997-2019
• Chair, Bicycle Technical Committee, 2002-2017
• Member, TRB Committee on Bicycle Transportation (ANF20), 2003-2012
• Panel Chair, NCHRP Project 15-42 - Use of Bicycle Lanes for Various Roadway Characteristics
• Panel Member, NCHRP Project 15-37 - Revising the AASHTO Guide for the Development of Bicycle Facilities
• Panel Member, NCHRP Project 15-48 - Guidelines for Designing Low- and Intermediate-Speed Roadways that Serve All Users
• Panel Member, NCHRP Project 20-7(350) - U.S. Bicycle Route Signing
• 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
• Life Member - Adventure Cycling Association
• Pacesetter Award, 2009
• Life Member - League of American Bicyclists
• Cycling Instructor (certification #266)
• Harmon Award, 2002
• Rocky Mountain Region Distinguished Service Award, 1996
• Member - Phoenix Metro Bicycle Club
  • Ride Leader, Granada Park group, 2019-present
• Member - Arizona Bicycle Club
• Ride Leader, Granada Chapter, 1991-2019
• Past President (3 terms)
• Participant, Arizona Challenge 24-hour bicycle endurance event, 1981-1984
  • Ian Hibell Award, 1981
• Participant in numerous multi-day cycling tours, 1981-present
• Won a few bicycle races, 1981-1983
  • (Lost a bunch, too)
• Flatted a front sew-up at 60 mph once - and survived :)

Useful References and Links

• Manual of Traffic Signs website - Bicycle Signs
• Bicycle Facility Design presentation
• The US Bicycle Route System
• sheldonbrown.com - the authoritative reference on bicycle and parts information
• Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center
• Arizona Traffic Laws
• Coalition of Arizona Bicyclists
• Phoenix Metro Bicycle Club
• The Five Layers of Bicycle Safety
• Risk Factors for Motor Vehicle-Bicycle Collisions At Intersections