Bicycle and Trails Planning

Trails, Bikeways, and Pedestrian Mobility

The Transportation Planning Section is responsible for the following tasks related to bicycle, pedestrian, and trail planning:

• The development, maintenance and implementation of the trails, bikeways, and pedestrian mobility element of the Countywide Master Plan of Transportation.
  
  
• The development of facility recommendations for inclusion in sector plans and area master plans.


• The evaluation of development applications for adequate bicycle and pedestrian access and the implementation of master plan recommendations.


• Facilitates the Prince George's County Bicycle and Trails Advisory Group (BTAG).


• Participates in the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments Bicycle and Pedestrian Subcommittee.


• Serve on the Governor's Maryland Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee as required.


• Work towards the implementation of the Countywide Master Plan of Transportation with the M-NCPPC Department of Parks and Recreation, Department of Public Works and Transportation, State Highway Administration, and National Park Service.

For additional information contact either:

Fred Shaffer at 301-952-3661 or fred.shaffer@ppd.mncppc.org

Dan Janousek at 301-780-8116 or daniel.janousek@ppd.mncppc.org