{"id":163,"date":"2016-05-17T11:43:20","date_gmt":"2016-05-17T01:43:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/westbug.org.au\/?page_id=163"},"modified":"2016-09-24T13:37:24","modified_gmt":"2016-09-24T03:37:24","slug":"activist-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/brisbanewestbug.com\/index.php\/our-work\/activist-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Activist resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Best practice cycling infrastructure guides:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tmr.qld.gov.au\/-\/media\/busind\/techstdpubs\/Technical-notes\/Traffic-engineering\/TN128.pdf?la=en\">TN128 Selection and Design of Cycle Tracks<span class=\"file-metadata\"> (PDF, 26.13 MB)<\/span><\/a>\u00a0with its\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tmr.qld.gov.au\/-\/media\/busind\/techstdpubs\/Technical-notes\/Traffic-engineering\/TN128_AppendixB_Drawings.pdf?la=en\">Appendix B &#8211; Drawings (print A3)<span class=\"file-metadata\"> (PDF, 4.25 MB)<\/span><\/a>\u00a0&#8220;provides guidance on where to separate bicycle traffic and how to separate bicycle traffic mid-block and at intersections on urban roads.&#8221; This is a design guide developed by the Queensland Department of Transport and Main Roads (TMR)\u00a0and is intended for adoption by local governments (such as Brisbane City Council). It is approved by TMR and ready to be implemented anywhere in\u00a0Queensland. This is the best resource currently available in Queensland for the design of bicycle facilities.<\/li>\n<li>More TMR technical notes on active transport\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tmr.qld.gov.au\/business-industry\/Technical-standards-publications\/Technical-Notes\/Traffic-engineering\" target=\"_blank\">are available<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Educational resources on cycling:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/heartfoundation.org.au\/images\/uploads\/publications\/Good-for-business.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Good for Busine$$ (Heart Foundation) 2011<\/a> is discussion paper for built environment professionals and business people to show the positive financial benefits of making streets more walking and cycling friendly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Information on Brisbane City Council meetings:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>BCC&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.brisbane.qld.gov.au\/about-council\/governance-strategy\/committees-meetings-minutes\" target=\"_blank\">Committees, meetings and minutes<\/a> &#8211; this page links to information on Council committees, meeting dates and locations and also the minutes for council meetings.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Useful mapping resources:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/cityplan2014maps.brisbane.qld.gov.au\/CityPlan\/\" target=\"_blank\">Brisbane City Plan interactive mapping<\/a> (including Priority Infrastructure Plan and Bicycle Network Overlay)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/data.brisbane.qld.gov.au\/data\/dataset\/bikeways\" target=\"_blank\">GIS Spatial data of bikeways (BCC)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com.au\/maps\/@-27.4742703,153.0220855,12z\/data=!5m1!1e3\" target=\"_blank\">Google cycling infrastructure map<\/a> (Brisbane)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/labs.strava.com\/heatmap\/#15\/153.02375\/-27.47623\/blue\/bike\" target=\"_blank\">Strava bicycle heatmap<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/open?id=1eE80pM_5XNAyxL3yFRRtZKTMWKw&amp;usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\">West BUG&#8217;s\u00a0primary cycle routes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.collaborativemap.com\/Space4Cycling\" target=\"_blank\">Space4Cycling Brisbane collaborative map<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Brisbane City Council<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brisbane.qld.gov.au\/planning-building\/planning-guidelines-tools\/priority-infrastructure-plan\" target=\"_blank\">Priority infrastructure plan<\/a>\u00a0(PIP)\u00a0main page\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/eplan.brisbane.qld.gov.au\/New%20City%20Plan%20QPP\/Schedule%2003%20-%20Priority%20infrastructure%20plan%20mapping%20and%20support%20material\/06APT1PIP2PathNwkSchofWorks.xls\" target=\"_blank\">Schedule of Works for Pathways network<\/a> (bikeways projects)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/eplan.brisbane.qld.gov.au\/?doc=33ScheduleofWorks\" target=\"_blank\">All schedules of works<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/cityplan2014maps.brisbane.qld.gov.au\/CityPlan\/\" target=\"_blank\">Brisbane City Plan interactive mapping<\/a> (including Priority Infrastructure Plan and Bicycle Network Overlay)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brisbane.qld.gov.au\/traffic-transport\/roads-infrastructure-bikeways\/current-bikeway-pathway-projects\" target=\"_blank\">Current bikeway and pathway projects<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brisbane.qld.gov.au\/facilities-recreation\/sports-leisure\/cycling-brisbane\/bikeway-closures-detours\" target=\"_blank\">Bikeway closures and detours<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brisbane.qld.gov.au\/traffic-transport\/roads-infrastructure-bikeways\/completed-bikeway-pathway-projects\" target=\"_blank\">Completed bikeway and pathway projects<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>QLD State Government Department of Transport and Main Roads links<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tmr.qld.gov.au\/Travel-and-transport\/Cycling\/Cycling-infrastructure-grants\" target=\"_blank\">Cycling infrastructure grants<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tmr.qld.gov.au\/About-us\/Corporate-information\/Publications\/Queensland-Transport-and-Roads-Investment-Program\" target=\"_blank\">Queensland Transport and Roads Investment Program (QTRIP) <\/a>This program list includes state-funded cycling infrastructure projects<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tmr.qld.gov.au\/Travel-and-transport\/Cycling\/Cyclists\" target=\"_blank\">Cycling Infrastructure Policy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tmr.qld.gov.au\/Travel-and-transport\/Cycling\/Research\" target=\"_blank\">Research<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Best practice cycling infrastructure guides: TN128 Selection and Design of Cycle Tracks (PDF, 26.13 MB)\u00a0with its\u00a0Appendix B &#8211; 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