DOWNTOWN FARGO NEW BIKE ROUTES PROJECT

WENYI ZHANG 2012 SUMMER

CURRENT BIKE ROUTES FOR DOWNTOWN AREA

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8TH AVE
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Mickelson Field Sanford Hospital

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Original Homestead Park

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6TH AVE

BROADWAY

ver

4TH AVE N
Barry Hall & Klai Hall

Great Northern Bicycle Company

TS ST

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10TH ST

Fargo Post O ce

Rentable Bike Lockers

Plains Art Museum

1ST AVE N.P. AVE 4TH ST

Rentable Bike Lockers

Fargo Public Library

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2ND ST

Hjemkomst Center

Memorial Park

2ND AVE 1ST AVE N

Renaissance Hall Fargo Parks " District O ce

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Fargo YMCA

FM Community Bicycle Workshop Moorhead Center Mall

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CENTER AVE
Scheels

6TH AVE

MAIN AVE
Moorhead Post " O ce

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9TH ST 8TH ST
7TH ST
Island Park

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Rourke Art Museum Moorhead Public Library

MAIN AVE

2ND AVE S

4TH ST

Dike West

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Woodlawn Park

Townsite Park

4TH AVE S

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6TH AVE S

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Rourke Art Gallery Knapp

4TH AVE N
Barry Hall & Klai Hall

Prairie Saint Johns Hospital

TS ST

BROADWAY

ROBER

Fargo Police Department

Fargo Civic Center

Viking Ship Park

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Oak Grove Park

8TH AVE
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Sanford Hospital

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Great Northern Bicycle Company

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ROBER

Fargo Police Department

Fargo Civic Center

10TH ST

Fargo Post O ce

Rentable Bike Lockers

PRIMARY/SECONDARY SCHOOL COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY PARK/GOLF COURSE OFF ROAD BIKE FACILITY (shared use path) ON ROAD BIKE FACILITY (shoulders, sharrows, bike lanes) FOCUS AREA

Plains Art Museum

1ST AVE N.P. AVE 4TH ST

Rentable Bike Lockers

Fargo Public Library

Renaissance Hall Fargo Parks " District O ce

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FM Community Bicycle Workshop

MAIN AVE

WENYI ZHANG 2012 SUMMER

2ND ST

EXSITING PROBLEMS

LACK OF INDIVIDUAL BIKE LANES

Bikers have to share the sidewalk with pedestrains on very narrow roads

WENYI ZHANG 2012 SUMMER

EXSITING PROBLEMS

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NOT AWARE OF BIKE LANES

Bikers are lack of the awareness of finished bike lanes On some roads the bike facility is not being used as expected

WENYI ZHANG 2012 SUMMER

EXSITING PROBLEMS

LACK OF PUBLIC BIKE LOCKERS

Bikers have to lock their bikes in some other places

WENYI ZHANG 2012 SUMMER

PURPOSE
CONSTRUCT MORE INDIVIDUAL BIKE LANE
Create new bike lanes on N.P. Avn and 1st Ave

8TH AVE
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Sanford Hospital

6TH AVE

4TH AVE N
Barry Hall & Klai Hall

TS ST

BROADWAY
Great Northern Bicycle Company Fargo Police Department

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ROBER

Fargo Civic Center

10TH ST

Fargo Post O ce

Rentable Bike Lockers

PRIMARY/SECONDARY SCHOOL COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY PARK/GOLF COURSE OFF ROAD BIKE FACILITY (shared use path) ON ROAD BIKE FACILITY (shoulders, sharrows, bike lanes) NEW BIKE LANES

Plains Art Museum

1ST AVE N.P. AVE 4TH ST

Rentable Bike Lockers

Fargo Public Library

Renaissance Hall Fargo Parks " District O ce

I 0

FM Community Bicycle Workshop

MAIN AVE

WENYI ZHANG 2012 SUMMER

2ND ST

PURPOSE
CONSTRUCT MORE INDIVIDUAL BIKE LANE
Create new bike lanes on N.P. Avn and 1st Ave

REPAINT THE EXISTING BIKE LANE SIGNS

Add solid lines to distinguish bike lanes from other lanes on road

WENYI ZHANG 2012 SUMMER

PURPOSE
CONSTRUCT MORE INDIVIDUAL BIKE LANE
Create new bike lanes on N.P. Avn and 1st Ave

REPAINT THE EXISTING BIKE LANE SIGNS

Add solid lines to distinguish bike lanes from other lanes on road

BUILD MORE PUBLIC BIKE LOCKER

Several more small lockers on the Board Way One bigger locker on the west side of the cityscape building

WENYI ZHANG 2012 SUMMER

BUDGET & SCHEDULE

Budget
Road paint (plus labor costs) $8 /per gallon $8 * 50 gallon = $ 400 Bike locker Small locker $ 50 $50 *2 = $100 Big locker $ 400 $400 *1=$400 Installation labor $100 Total Cost = $400 + $100 + $400 + $100 = $ 1,000

Schedule
Week 1 - Plan Bike Routes Measure and sketch the newly planed routes on N.P. Ave and 1st Ave Select the locations for new bike lockers Week 2 - Paint Bike Lanes Finish the road painting for the new routes Add solid paint lines to the existing bike lane signs Week 3 - Install Bike Lockers Install the facility on the chosen spots

WENYI ZHANG 2012 SUMMER