The Pedestrian and Bicycle Information Center (PBIC) is hosting an upcoming webinar series highlighting the newly updated American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) fifth edition of its Guide for the Development of Bicycle Facilities. The guide provides information on the planning, design, and operation of bikeways along streets, roads, and highways, as well as on off-street paths in urban, suburban, and rural settings. PBIC will be hosting a series in three episodes this summer. Explore the upcoming sessions below and register today.
PBIC webinar series on the updated AASHTO Bike Guide, 5th edition
Part 1: Evolution of bicycle infrastructure and the AASHTO Bike Guide
Thursday, June 26, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. PT
This episode will introduce the historical context, design philosophy, and planning tools and principles. Learn more and register for Part 1.
Part 2: Design principles of high-comfort bikeways
Thursday, July 31, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. PT
This episode will discuss design recommendations and principles for developing safe and comfortable streets for bicyclists, including sight distances, separated bike lanes, and bike boulevards. Learn more and register for Part 2.
Part 3: Additional adavances in bicycling design
Thursday, September 11, 2025, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. PT
This episode will discuss updated guidance for conventional bicycle lanes, traffic signals, and other prevalent bicycle infrastructure, such as wayfinding and end-of-trip facilities. Learn more and register for Part 3.
Interested in more resources for advancing safer facilities for walking and biking? Visit our Guides and Toolkits webpage.