design elements - San Jacinto Texas Historic District
design elements - San Jacinto Texas Historic District
design elements - San Jacinto Texas Historic District
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CIRCULATION<br />
Pedestrians and bicyclists require many<br />
of the same things that drivers of vehicles<br />
do in order to navigate through the cities<br />
and region. Both rely upon fl at, dedicated<br />
travel routes that are properly marked. But<br />
pedestrians and bicyclists are uniquely<br />
vulnerable on congested urban streets and<br />
require additional safety considerations.<br />
By providing adequate space for walking<br />
and off ering <strong>design</strong>ated bicycle lanes, streets<br />
can be made truly livable. The following Best<br />
Practices address strategies for crosswalks,<br />
sidewalks, and bicycle routes and facilities.<br />
LA IN LI CI AM<br />
In order to create environments that support walkable neighborhoods and thriving downtowns, <strong>design</strong>ers<br />
must put as much thought into the <strong>design</strong> of the sidewalk and travelways for the pedestrian as they put into<br />
the street.<br />
SAN JACINTO TEXAS HISTORIC DISTRICT CORRIDOR STANDARDS │ 115
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