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Planning for Cycling

Cycling England

The aim (of the report) is to encourage local authorities to treat cycling investments alongside mainstream transport projects, balancing the full costs and benefits for each case before making rational decisions. The report finds that despite good intentions, the challenges of understanding and applying the full benefits, and a lack of evidence on the performance of cycling investments, remain obstacles to achieving this aim.

SQW consulting, (2008) Planning for Cycling, Executive Summary, prepared for Cycling England - (1.2 Meg)
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