STATE OF STATE OF BIKINGBIKING

CITY OF ST. LOUISCITY OF ST. LOUISDIRECTOR OF STREETS, TODD DIRECTOR OF STREETS, TODD

WAELTERMANWAELTERMAN

HISTORYHISTORY

1994 - City of St. Louis had ZERO 1994 - City of St. Louis had ZERO miles of bike facilitiesmiles of bike facilities

Mid-90’s - built the Riverfront Trail, Mid-90’s - built the Riverfront Trail, which stretches from north of the which stretches from north of the Arch to Chain of Rocks bridge (10.8 Arch to Chain of Rocks bridge (10.8 miles)miles)

2005 – created first 22 miles of on-2005 – created first 22 miles of on-street bikewaysstreet bikeways

2008 – expanded to 75 miles2008 – expanded to 75 miles

WHERE DO WE WHERE DO WE STAND NOW?STAND NOW?

Off Street TrailsOff Street Trails

Currently 36 miles Currently 36 miles of off-street trails:of off-street trails: Carondelet ParkCarondelet Park Forest ParkForest Park River Des PeresRiver Des Peres Tower Grove Tower Grove

ParkPark Mississippi TrailMississippi Trail

SHARROWSSHARROWS

Currently 74 Currently 74 miles of miles of shared lanes, shared lanes, marked with marked with sharrows sharrows

Bike lanesBike lanes Currently 16 Currently 16

miles of miles of dedicated dedicated bike lanes bike lanes

City’s first buffered bike lane City’s first buffered bike lane ½ mile of Arsenal along TG Park½ mile of Arsenal along TG Park

MODOT - Manchester MODOT - Manchester (McCausland to Vandeventer)(McCausland to Vandeventer)

2 miles of shared lanes

2.6 miles of buffered lanes

Tower Grove at Tower Grove at VandeventerVandeventer

Phase 3Phase 3

42 miles of 42 miles of updatesupdates

14 miles of 14 miles of upgradesupgrades

52 miles of new 52 miles of new bikeways bikeways (including the (including the DesPeres DesPeres Neighborhood Neighborhood Greenway)Greenway)

Totaling 108 Totaling 108 miles of miles of new/improved new/improved facilitiesfacilities

BIKE RACKSBIKE RACKS

46 Art racks 46 Art racks installed by installed by neighborhood neighborhood commercial commercial districts districts

80 Arch racks 80 Arch racks installed across installed across the citythe city

120 Arch racks 120 Arch racks purchased, to be purchased, to be installed by installed by springspring

Bike CorralsBike Corrals

Scouting Scouting locations for 4-locations for 4-6 corrals6 corrals

By end of 2014By end of 2014 97.06 miles of shared 97.06 miles of shared

lane markingslane markings 36.16 miles of bike 36.16 miles of bike

laneslanes 10.06 miles of 10.06 miles of

buffered bike lanesbuffered bike lanes 0.55 miles of 0.55 miles of

neighborhood neighborhood greenways (aka bike greenways (aka bike boulevards)boulevards)

246 bike racks246 bike racks 6 bike corrals6 bike corrals