Design and engineering
Bicycle and pedestrian accommodations in roadway projects are supported by federal legislation, Minnesota state statutes, and MnDOT policy and practice.
MnDOT guidance
- 2020 Bike Facility Design Manual (PDF)
- Minnesota's Best Practices for Pedestrian/Bicycle Safety (PDF)
- Demonstration Projects and Implementation Guide
- Guide for Establishing School Zone Speed Limits (PDF)
- Best Practices Synthesis and Guidance in At-Grade Trail-Crossing Treatments (PDF)
- Road Design Manual
- Minnesota Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
- Complete Streets in Minnesota
- MnDOT ADA Standards
- MnDOT State Aid
Federal guidance
- Safe Transportation for Every Pedestrian (STEP)
- Separated Bike Lane Planning and Design Guide
- Bikeway Selection Guide (PDF)
- Traffic Calming ePrimer
- American with Disabilities Act - Best Practices Tool Kit for State and Local Governments
- Americans with Disabilities Act - curb ramps and pedestrian crossings
- National Association of City Transportation Officials design guides
Additional resources
- Guide for the Development of Bicycle Facilities
- Bicycle and pedestrian traffic counts
- Institute of Transportation Engineers Complete Streets resources
- Bikeways and Pedestrians Highway Project Development Process (TPDP) subject guidance