1. Delaware County Bicycle Plan Vision: Improve acceptance of, access to, facilities for, and use of bicycling for the purpose of transportation in Delaware County.
2.
3.
4.
5. How was the Bicycle Plan Created? Sources and Models Surveys Accident Data Planning Department Staff Review Advisory Committee Draft Bicycle Plan Public Meetings Planning Commission County Council Bicycle Plan is adopted Return to staff for revisions
38. Delaware County Bicycle Plan Questions and Comments Information is available on Delaware County’s website. http://www.co.delaware.pa.us/planning/transportation/bicycling.html
Notas do Editor
How many people don’t know about the usefulness of bicycling.
One for each and separate Transportation – less costly. 27% of all trips one mile or less, 49% 3 miles or less, 63% five miles or less. Short trips are most easily replaced by bike and are a more effective means of decreasing air pollution than decreasing total VMT. Pollution – no air pollution Health – particularly with aging community Community Livability – traffic noise and danger. Option for those too young or old to drive. Marketing tool for older communities. Promotes Social interaction