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94 Before Survey A P P E N D I X B
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School of Civil and Environmental Engineering July 20, 2016 How do you feel about the ways you have to get around town? Do you wish you had more transportation options?
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School of Civil and Environmental Engineering Atlanta, GA 30332-0355 {first_last} or current resident {address line 1} {address line 2} School of Civil and Environmental Engineering By sending this postcard, I agree to participate in the Community Transportation Study conducted by the Georgia Institute of Technology. My participation involves completing two surveys: one this year and one next year.
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98 Bicyclist Facility Preferences and Effects on Increasing Bicycle Trips Strongly disagree Disagree Neutral or No opinion Agree Strongly agree Most bicyclists look like they spend a lot of money on their bikes. I like trying things that are new and different.
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Before Survey 99 Part B: Technology in Your Life In this short section, we are interested in learning about your online preferences and habits, and understanding how they relate to your lifestyles and travel choices.
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100 Bicyclist Facility Preferences and Effects on Increasing Bicycle Trips 3. Knowing more about your general neighborhood will help us put your transportation choices and opinions in context.
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Before Survey 101 6. Considering your trips to work / school, please indicate how often you use each of the following means of transportation for such trips: Never Less than once a month 1-3 days a month 1-2 days a week 3-4 days a week 5 or more days a week Alone in personal car, truck, van, or motorcycle With others in car, van...
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102 Bicyclist Facility Preferences and Effects on Increasing Bicycle Trips With respect to how well they meet your current needs, please rate the four most common means of travel on each of the following attributes. We are interested in your views on each, even if you seldom or never use some of these means.
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Before Survey 103 Remember, we want your considered opinions on each means of travel, even if you never use some of them. Bicycling Very bad Bad Neutral or No opinion Good Very good Overall rating as a means of travel for me Comfort Ability to get where I need or want to go Reliability Safety / security Effect on the environment Cost Availability when needed/ wanted Traveling in poor weather conditions Ability to stop at additional places on the same trip Avoiding congestion Privacy Ability to carry things with me Ability to spend travel time in useful ways Ability to relax / have fun while traveling Walking Very bad Bad Neutral or No opinion Good Very good Overall rating as a means of travel for me Comfort Ability to get where I need or want to go Reliability Safety / security Effect on the environment Cost Availability when needed/ wanted Traveling in poor weather conditions Ability to stop at additional places on the same trip Avoiding congestion Privacy Ability to carry things with me Ability to spend travel time in useful ways Ability to relax / have fun while traveling On the next two pages, we portray six different kinds of bikeways in use today.
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Sharrows on road with parking Sharrows ("share arrows") show that motorists and bicyclists will be sharing the road.
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Buffered bike lane on road without parking A buffered bike lane is a bike lane with buffer space that separates bicyclists from motorists. Please mark your reaction to each statement below: Bicycling on a road like this is … Completely disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Completely agree Comfortable Safe Something I'd try How often have you bicycled on a road like this?
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106 Bicyclist Facility Preferences and Effects on Increasing Bicycle Trips Part E: Your Bicycling Experience Bicycling is one activity that is gaining more attention, and new bikeways are being installed in many cities. Whether you love it, hate it, or don't care – we're interested in your opinions about bicycling.
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Before Survey 107 Part F: Some Background about Yourself This is the last section of the survey. We're almost done!
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108 Bicyclist Facility Preferences and Effects on Increasing Bicycle Trips For the following questions, please remember that by "household" we mean, "people who live together and share at least some financial resources" (ordinary housemates/ roommates are usually not considered members of the same household)
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Sharrows on 2-lane road Sharrows ("share arrows") show that motorists and bicyclists will be sharing the road.
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Buffered bike lane on 4-lane road Compared to the previous image, this bikeway is placed next to a 4-lane road. Please mark your reaction to each statement below: Bicycling on a road like this is … Completely disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Completely agree Comfortable Safe Something I'd try How often have you bicycled on a road like this?
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Sharrows on 4-lane road Sharrows ("share arrows") show that motorists and bicyclists will be sharing the road.
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Buffered bike lane on 4-lane road A buffered bike lane is a bike lane with buffer space that separates bicyclists from motorists. Please mark your reaction to each statement below: Bicycling on a road like this is … Completely disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Completely agree Comfortable Safe Something I'd try How often have you bicycled on a road like this?
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Sharrows on road without parking Sharrows ("share arrows") show that motorists and bicyclists will be sharing the road.
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Buffered bike lane on road without parking A buffered bike lane is a bike lane with buffer space that separates bicyclists from motorists. Please mark your reaction to each statement below: Bicycling on a road like this is … Completely disagree Disagree Neutral Agree Completely agree Comfortable Safe Something I'd try How often have you bicycled on a road like this?
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