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Active Transportation Annual UpdateTT2018-0014
Transportation Report to SPC on Transportation and Transit
February 8, 2018
Source: Jennifer Friesen
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Previous Council Direction:
Supporting policies:
– 2000 Pathway and Bikeway Plan– 2007 Sustainability Principles– 2008 Bicycle Policy and Needs Report– 2009 Calgary Transportation Plan– 2011 Cycling Strategy– 2014 Complete Streets– 2014 Centre City Cycle Track Pilot Network– 2016 Pedestrian Strategy– Action Plan: “A city that moves” priority
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Previous Council Direction:December 18, 2017 (TT2017-1239)
1. That the SPC on Transportation and Transit recommends that Council defer the Cycling Strategy Annual Report, Calgary Pathways and Bikeways Plan Update and the Pedestrian Strategy Update and direct administration to return to SPC on Transportation and Transit no later than Q1 2018.
December 19, 2016 (TT2016-0746)
1. Direct the cycle team to work with the Green Line team to develop an ultimate alignment for the cycle track through the Beltline, including construction phasing if needed and report back to Council on improvements and alignment prior to adopting 12th Avenue SW as a permanent component of the cycle track network.
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To make Calgary into a bicycle friendly community
– Plan, design and build more on-street bikeways
– Maintain bikeways- Educate, and promote cycling
Short term strategy (2016-2018)– Safety improvements– Pilot new techniques – Develop partnerships
Background
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Cycling Strategy Pedestrian Strategy
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66/99 actions
underway
3,000 Citizen
interactions
Five Corridors Retrofitted
100+ intersection &
spot improvements
$12M Capital
invested
2017 Highlights
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Northmount Drive N.W. Phase I
Striking Balance for All Users
Striking Balance for All Users
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Striking Balance for All Users
Striking Balance for All Users
4 workshops
& Open Houses
event
350 Notices Hand-
Delivered for each
event
500 people
attended Events
1,000 feedback
forms
6Schools Invited
Speeding, Congestion, pedestrian
safety
250 Notices
Mailed or each event
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Striking Balance for All Users
Striking Balance for All Users
Northmount Drive N.W. Phase I
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Home Rd N.W.
Coordinating New
Construction & Lifecycle
Work
Coordinating New
Construction & Lifecycle
Work
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Spot Improvements & Intersection
Treatments
Spot Improvements & Intersection
Treatments
83ladder
crossings
127 RRFBs
3pedestrian
leading intervals
45temporary
traffic calming
curb locations
415wheelchair
ramps
10audible signals
17 km of sidewalk
and pathway
5 video
conflict analysis studies
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Key Results for Active TransportationGreenway Opened
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8th Avenue SE
31 kmof new/
improved pathways
and bikeways
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How-to’s translated
into Arabic, Tagalog,
Vietnamese
25,000 25,000 Copies of
2017 Pathways
Map Distributed
12 Community
Events
“Look and Look Again” Campaign
5 Research Projects
Walk 21 & CIP
Conference Support
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Piloting New Ways to Engage Citizens
Piloting New Ways to Engage Citizens
4th Ave Flyover-Langevin School 6th grade.
LeveragedCommunity
Association, School, UofC, Partnerships
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Under the Rainbow- Sunnyside N.W.
Creating opportunities for citizens to
take ownership
Creating opportunities for citizens to
take ownership
ActiveYYCMicroGrants
$175K innovation
funding
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Reached
2 Million
bike trips on the cycle
tracks
Reached
2 Million
bike trips on the cycle
tracks
5 Street S.W
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• 90 city wide locations; 6 hour counts• 29,000 cyclist trips counted• 75,000 pedestrian trips counted• 3% of cyclists were under the age of 18, up from 2% in 2013• Migrated reporting to online interactive mapping format
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Biannual Bike and Pedestrian Count Report
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Evaluation
Chicago
Doubling of people commuting by bike
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Chicago
Percentage of People Cycling to Work by Community
Evaluation
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Edmonton Trail N.E.
25% of cyclists are
female(up from 21%
in 2013)
25% of cyclists are
female(up from 21%
in 2013)
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• 76,000 pedestrians and 34 wheelchair and mobility scooter users counted
2016 Cycling Strategy Update 21
Top 5 Pedestrian Volume Locations
Evaluation
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Actions of the Pedestrian and Cycling Strategies
improve the safety and mobility of communities
and provide opportunities for Calgarians to walk
and bike more regardless of age, gender,
income or ability.
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RecommendationThat the SPC on Transportation and Transit recommend that Council:
– Receive this update for information.
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Erin Woods S.E. Traffic Calming
Applying New approaches
into ongoing Projects
Applying New approaches
into ongoing Projects
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EvaluationCentre City cycle track network bike trips
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Rightsizing Streets
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Rightsizing Streets
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