Resources

Below is a list of local/regional, statewide and national organizations working to improve people-powered transportation. * denotes NCATA membership


Local/Regional Resources (in NC)

Bicycling in Greensboro*

Charlotte Area Bicycle Alliance*

Durham Bike and Pedestrian Advisory Commission

Raleigh Bike and Pedestrian Advisory Commission

Walkable Hillsborough Coalition

 

North Carolina Resources

NCBikeLaw.com

NC Rail-Trails*

NCDOT Division of Pedestrian and Bicycle Transportation

RoadSkater.Net

For a list of local cycling clubs in NC, click here

For a list of bike shops across the state, click here

To find a bicycle map, click here

 

National Resources

Alliance for Biking and Walking

America Bikes

Bikes Belong

Complete Streets Coalition

League of American Bicyclists

National Center for Biking and Walking

National Center for Safe Routes to School

Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center

Rails to Trails Conservancy

Transportation for America

 

Useful Studies and Outreach Materials

ECONOMICS

Economic Impact of Investing in Bicycle Facilities: A Case Study (2004, NCDOT)

Valuing Bicycling's Economic and Health Impacts in Wisconsin (2010, UW-Madison)

The Economic Benefits of Bicycle- and Pedestrian-based Tourism

From Trail Towns to TrOD: Trails and Economic Development (2007, Rails-to-Trails Conservancy)

SAFETY

NHTSA National Pedestrian Safety Facts

NHTSA National Bicycle Safety Facts

EDUCATION
Search for BikeEd Instructors and Courses in NC

ENFORCEMENT

The Peleton Project*

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