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 The Oregon Pedestrian and Bicycle Program provides direction to ODOT in establishing pedestrian and bicycle facilities on state highways. We also provide support to local governments, governmental and non-governmental organizations and private citizens, in planning, designing and constructing pedestrian and bicycle facilities. Below is a brief, bulleted summary of the ODOT Pedestrian and Bicycle Program.
Policies and Programs:
- Formulating policies
- Implementing programs
- Identifying and prioritizing bikeway and walkway projects
- Facilitating for the increased use of non- motorized modes of transportation
Information:
- Developing products such as bicycling maps and accident reports
- Giving presentations and organizing conferences to local government staff and the general public
- Coordinating the Oregon Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee activities
Technical Assistance:
- Providing technical assistance within the Department and to local officials regarding walk- way and bikeway design, construction, and maintenance
- Recommending design standards for walkways and bikeways
- Reviewing construction plans to ensure that pedestrian and bicycle needs are met
- Reviewing local Transportation Systems Plans for pedestrian and bicycle compatibility
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The Bicycle & Pedestrian Program is under Engineering Services, which is one of three units of Roadway Engineering. The following organizational chart is provided to help you understand how the Bicycle & Pedestrain Program fits into Engineering Services.
 Organization Chart
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