us & state bike route designation any jurisdiction, ohio
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US & State Bike Route Designation
Any Jurisdiction, Ohio
What Industry
Contributes $133 Billion annually to US Economy?
Supports nearly 1.1 Million jobs across the US?
Produces $53.1 Billion annually in retail sales and services?
Survey Says …
BICYCLING
What is a Bike Route?
• Connects urban, suburban & rural areas
• Facilities
• AASHTO
• NOT a construction project!
4 Proposed US Bike Routes in OhioUS Bike Route 21
– Lexington, KY- Cincinnati-Columbus-Cleveland
US Bike Route 25– Louisville, KY-Cincinnati-
Dayton-Toledo-DetroitUS Bike Route 30
– Detroit-Toledo-Cleveland-Erie, PA
US Bike Route 40– New York City-
Youngstown-Canton-Mansfield-
Ft. Wayne, IN
US Bike Route 50– Richmond, IN-Dayton-
Columbus-Newark-Steubenville-Pittsburgh, PA
US Bike Route 50
17 Proposed Ohio Bike Routes
• SBR 10 • SBR 20 • SBR 23 • SBR 28 • SBR 32 • SBR 39 • SBR 42 • SBR 47 • SBR 52
• SBR 62 • SBR 65 • SBR 68 • SBR 70 • SBR 71 • SBR 80 • SBR 92 • SBR 95
Why are Bike Routes Important?• Fosters economic
development
• Supports local businesses and tourism
• Helps regions grow– Draws new residents– Encourages tourism
How Do Bike Routes Make That Happen?
Kris SpauldingCo-owner of Brewery Vivant in Grand Rapids Rapids
How Do Bike Routes Make That Happen?
Jeff DavisCafé Brioso, Columbus Ohio
The Assignment
We need your help• Review proposed routes in your jurisdiction• Contact me with route corrections - turn-by-
turn• Send a map too
Safety and Route Criteria
• Off road trails preferred• On-road factors:– Shoulder and lane widths– Pavement conditions– Speed limits– Car and truck traffic counts
ODOT will perform a final safety check on proposed route corrections
Feedback on Routes
Route Review
• Go to bike.ohio.gov
• Select
• Select to access TIMS
• Review the route
• Ride the route
• If it’s OK, you’re done! Email me and let me know
On the Horizon – Next Steps
Secure resolutions
Thank YouQuestions: Contact Name and Number