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Cycle notes: Design standards for bicycle facilities

Cycle Notes is a series of information bulletins on design standards for cycling infrastructure, intended for engineers, planners and cycling enthusiasts. Cycle Notes provide guidance on topics not covered in the Austroads Guide to Engineering Practice, Part 14 Bicycles (link to Austroads website).

Titles in the series

Cycle Notes No. 1 [PDF, 53 KB, 2 pp] - Bicycle Facility Design Guidelines, March 1999

Cycle Notes No. 2 [PDF, 105 KB, 2 pp] - Bicycle Lanes, May 1999

Cycle Notes No. 3 [PDF, 139 KB, 2 pp] - Shared Bicycle/Pedestrian Path Design, July 1999

Cycle Notes No. 4 [PDF, 104 KB, 2 pp] - Clearway Bicycle Lanes, September 1999

Cycle Notes No. 5 [PDF, 82 KB, 2 pp] - 'Head Start' Storage Areas at Intersections, February 2000

Cycle Notes No. 6 [PDF, 87 KB, 2 pp] - Signing of Rural Training circuits, April 2000

Cycle Notes No. 7 [PDF, 648 KB, 4 pp] - On-Road Arterial Bicycle Routes, August 2000

Cycle notes No. 8 [PDF, 270 KB, 4 pp] - Providing for Cyclists at Signalised Intersections, February 2001

Cycle Notes No. 9 [PDF, 450 KB, 4 pp] - Creating On-Road Space for Cyclists, April 2001

Cycle Notes No. 10 [PDF, 435 KB, 4 pp] - Shared Path Behavioural Signs, July 2001

Cycle Notes No. 11 [PDF, 343 KB, 4 pp] - Directional Signing for Off-Road Paths, July 2002

Cycle Notes No. 12 [PDF, 337 KB, 4 pp] - Design Standards for Bicycle Facilities, October 2002

Cycle Notes No. 13 [PDF, 526 KB, 4 pp] - Wide Kerbside Lane Markings, July 2004

Cycle Notes No. 14 [PDF, 361 KB, 4 pp] - Coloured Surface Treatments for Bicycle Lanes, April 2005

Cycle Notes No. 15 [PDF, 777 KB, 8 pp] - Providing for Cyclists at Roundabouts, June 2005

Cycle Notes No. 16 [PDF, 563 KB, 8 pp] - Safe Road Crossings for Off-Road Paths, August 2005

Cycle Notes No. 17 [PDF, 290 KB, 4 pp] - Terminal Treatments for Off-Road Paths, October 2005

Cycle Notes No.18 [PDF, 224 KB, 2 pp] - Providing a Smooth Surface for Cyclists, October 2006

Cycle Notes No.19 [PDF, 465 KB, 4 pp] - Providing for Cyclists Within Bus Lanes, April 2007

Cycle Notes No. 20 [PDF, 362 KB, 4pp] - Providing for Cyclists at Bus Stops, August 2007

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