Development of a Cycling Policy for York – Summary Report.

The purpose of the York Cycling study is to determine current and future levels of cycling in the city, to identify the problems for cyclists and arising from cycling, and to assess solutions to these problems. The terms of reference for the study are lisced in Appendix 1.

This summary report presents the main findings of the study, and sets out our recommendations for action which the City Council may wish to pursue. A brief description of the study methodology and the survey results is followed by sections setting out recommendations in turn on -

- treatment of problem locations - the development of a cycle route network - improvements to parking facilities

The report is based on study findings which are set out in a technical report which has been made available to officers.