bike_access_ft.md

Bike Access Links

Filename: bike_access_ft.txt

• Filename MUST be bike_access_ft.txt
• File MUST contain a record for each transit stop that can be biked to from each TAZ.
• File MUST be a valid CSV file.
• The first line of each file MUST contain case-sensitive field names.
• Field names MUST NOT contain tabs, carriage returns or new lines.

File MUST contain the following attributes:

Required Attributes	Description
taz	Zone ID
stop_id	Stop ID
dist	Biking distance in miles between TAZ and stop.

File MAY contain the following attributes:

Optional Attributes	Description
elevation_gain	Integer, feet of the elevation gained along this link.
retail_density	Float, employees per square mile per mile. Can be measured for the area within ¼ mile, or other.
auto_capacity	Float, vehicles per hour per mile. Can be measured for the actual roadway, an area within ¼ mile, or other.
path_dist	Float, distance in miles that is a completely separated bike path.
cycletrack_dist	Float, distance in miles that is an on-street separated cycletrack.
bike_lane_dist	Float, distance in miles that is in a bike lane.
bike_route_dist	Float, distance in miles that is a signed bike route.
num_left_turns	Integer, number of left turns.
num_right_turns	Integer, number of right turns.
num_thru	Integer, number of intersections that are thru.
num_signals	Integer, number of traffic signals along route.