KAT Planning Resources

Active Transportation Resources

Design Guidance

FHWA Safe Transportation for Every Pedestrian (STEP)

FHWA Achieving Multimodal Networks: Applying Design Flexibility and Reducing Conflict (2016)

AASHTO Guide for the Development of Bicycle Facilities (New edition expected 2022)

AASHTO Guide for the Planning, Design, and Operation of Pedestrian Facilities

FHWA Separated Bike Lane Planning and Design Guide

National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO): all design guides

NACTO Urban Bikeway Design Guide

NACTO Urban Street Design Guide

Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways (MUTCD) – 11th Edition

Accessible Shared Streets: Notable Practices and Considerations for Accommodating Pedestrians with Vision Disabilities

Proposed Guidelines for Pedestrian Facilities in the Public Right-of-Way (PROWAG)

FHWA Rails with Trails Best Practices and Lessons Learned (May 2021)

FHWA On-Street Motor Vehicle Parking and the Bikeway Selection Process (Feb 2021)

Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE): Designing Walkable Urban Thoroughfares: A Context Sensitive Approach

Demonstration for Change: A Guide to Demonstration Projects for Safe Streets developed by the Flint Hills Metropolitan Policy Organization and funded by KDOT

Mapping and Network Planning

KDOT ArcGIS Tool

FHWA Bike Network Mapping Idea Book

FHWA Bikeway Selection Guide

FHWA Metropolitan Pedestrian and Bicycle Planning Handbook

FHWA Small Town and Rural Multimodal Networks

NCHRP Report 803 Pedestrian and Bicycle Transportation Along Existing Roads: ActiveTrans Priority Tool Guidebook

FTA Manual on Pedestrian and Bicycle Connections to Transit

A Guide for Automated and Connected Vehicles, Pedestrians, and Bicyclists

Engagement and Equity

Incorporating Qualitative Data in the Planning Process: Improving Project Delivery and Outcomes

Virtual Public Involvement: A Collection of Tools, Techniques, and Examples

FHWA Environmental Justice Analysis in Transportation Planning and Programming, State of the Practice

Pursuing Equity in Pedestrian and Bicycle Planning

Racial Equity Toolkit: An Opportunity to Operationalize Equity

Inclusive Infrastructure and Social Equity Tool

Minnesota Inclusive Walk Audit Facilitator’s Guide

Project Delivery

Strategies for Accelerating Multimodal Project Delivery

Incorporating On-Road Bicycle Networks into Resurfacing Projects

FHWA Road Diet Informational Guide

Data Tools and Performance Measures

United States Census

KDOT Traffic Count Maps

FHWA Guidebook for Developing Pedestrian and Bicycle Performance Measures

FHWA Measuring for Multimodal Network Connectivity

Guide for Scalable Risk Assessment Methods for Pedestrians and Bicyclists

Coding Nonmotorized Station Location Information in the 2016 Traffic Monitoring Guide Format

Funding

Bicycle and Pedestrian Kansas and External Funding Opportunities

FHWA Active Transportation Funding and Finance Toolkit

Active Tourism

Bike Tourism

Rails to Trails: Building Trail Towns

Trail Towns Guide

Bike Tourism: Safety, Health, Economy, and Joy

Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety and Education

Coding Nonmotorized Station Location Information in the 2016 Traffic Monitoring Guide Format

FARS Pedalcyclists Fatality Data Workbook

FARS Pedestrian Fatality Data Workbook

Bicycle Friendly States

Bicycle Safety Curriculum - SHAPE America

10 Simple Steps for Bicycle Safety (for kids)

Kansas Bicycling Statutes

Kansas Pedestrian Statutes

Local Bike Clubs

State DOT Links

Public Health Law Center – Kansas Transportation and Health Resources

PedBike Info

PEDSAFE: Pedestrian Safety Guide and Countermeasure Selection System

BIKESAFE: Bicycle Safety Guide and Countermeasure Selection System

General

Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center

America Walks

League of American Bicyclists

ITE Decorative Crosswalk Case Study Series