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... 6 This chapter reviews the available literature describing the history and present dynamics of investments in pedestrian and bicycle projects by state DOTs as part of other transportation projects. Relevant academic journal articles, policies, reports, guidebooks, and technical resources were identified through TRB's Transportation Research International Documentation Database, the United States Department of Transportation, and internet searches.
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... Literature Review 7   inventory of investments is mirrored in state asset management databases (e.g., linear referencing systems) that could be used to track existing pedestrian and bicycle infrastructure, but frequently is not.
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... 8 Measuring Investments in Active Transportation When Accomplished as Part of Other Projects patterns in spending and trends across states. One such analysis examined STIPs to determine the prevalence and cost of bicycling and pedestrian projects, including both stand-alone active transportation projects and those completed as part of other roadway projects (Advocacy Advance 2018)
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... Literature Review 9   also found that just under half (46%) of all active transportation projects were planned as part of another roadway project.
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... 10 Measuring Investments in Active Transportation When Accomplished as Part of Other Projects comfortable place to travel than in a motor vehicle travel lane but is not a dedicated active transportation facility) , stand-alone active transportation projects, active transportation features of other projects, and other project costs.

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