Campus Bike Survey (pg 3)

Bike Activities Interest

Bike share and Bike rentals combined had the most interest from 411 people
Car-free days had nearly 300 people interested
209 people were interested in trail construction and a maintenance day
116 Commuters were interested in commuter events

General Comments and Concerns (n=412)

Bikers biking through crosswalks
Lack of education
Bicycle/pedestrian accidents
People not paying attention
Fears of a bike being stolen
Carbondale is too dangerous to bike in
Sidewalks are too narrow for both

Bicycle Master Plan Overview

What: Long-term plan on how to improve and expand biking on campus for the next 20-30 years.
Need: There is currently no plan to continue to improve biking on campus and solve some of the problems that exist. This plan will fill that gap.
Goals: Create the framework of a bicycle master plan and continue to develop it to better serve the students, faculty, staff, and administration.

The 5 "E"s of Biking

Engineering & Infrastructure
Education
Enforcement
Encouragement
Evaluation & Planning

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