| # of bike lane miles |
9.8 * |
| # of off road trail miles |
5.7 |
| # Bike Racks |
approximately 275 |
| Bike Coordinator? |
Heath Maddox |
| Bike Maps? |
Yes, last updated 2003. Will be overhauled & improved for 2006. |
| Hazard Report Form? |
No. Bicycle Friendly Berkeley Coaltion maintains a hazard reporting form. |
| # of bike rack equipped buses |
100% of AC transit buses are rack equipped. |
| Bikes on Trains? |
Yes, some restrictions on BART. |
| # Bike shops |
8 |
| % of trips by bike? |
5.62% of work trips, 2000 census, 15% overall |
| Bike to Work Day? |
Yes |
| # Colleges |
2 (Vista & UCB) |
| # of Rain/snow days |
-- |
| # of days below 45 degrees |
-- |
| City Bike Repair? |
Tinker's Workshop at the Berkeley Center for Appropriate Transportation (BCAT), 1336 Channing, 510-644-2577
Tuesday Community Bike Shop 2-6p
Contact: Gregg (510) 848-5014
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| Bike bridges? |
One: over I-80 from Aquatic Park to Berkeley Marina |
| Bike undercrossings? |
none |
| Bike Boulevards? |
Yes, seven:
Channing | California | King | 9th Street | Virginia | Russel | Miliva | Hillegass | Bowditch
* The seven Berkeley Bike Blvds. run parallel to most all major thoroughfares helping to obviate the need for bike lanes |
| Population |
102,743 (2000 Census) |
| Planned |
More bike racks, 9th Street Bicycle Boulevard Extension, West Street Bike Path extension |
| Local Bike Activist Organizations? |
Bicycle Friendly Berkeley Coaltion
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| Your Name and Title or Organization? |
Heath Maddox
Associate Transportation Planner, Bicycle and Pedestrian Programs
City of Berkeley Department of Public Works, Office of Transportation
1947 Center Street, 3rd Floor
Berkeley, CA 94704
Tel: 510.981.7062
Fax: 510.981.7060
hmaddox@ci.berkeley.ca.us
www.ci.berkeley.ca.us |
| Other |
The Berkeley Pedalers Express has delivered mail for the city of Berkeley since 1995 |