Shared Use Paths
- Conflicts on Multiple-Use Trials: Synthesis of the Literature and State of the Practice - FHWA - [HTML, PDF 154KB] - provides 12 principles for minimizing conflicts on multiple-use trails. Although this report is about conflicts on trails, it is intended to promote cooperation and understanding among trail users and to inspire ideas that will help reduce trail conflict.FHWA and The National Recreational Trails Advisory Committee
- Evaluation of Bicycle and Pedestrian Facilities: User Satisfaction and Perceptions of Three Shared Use Trails in Texas - SWUTC - [PDF, 516KB] - This report describes research conducted to evaluate bicycle and pedestrian facilities (i.e. shared use trails) with user satisfaction and perception surveys.
- Rail-Trails and safe communities - [PDF, 788KB] - This report was conducted to the extent of crime on rail-trails and review such crime in broader perspective. - Rails to Trails Conservancy
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