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| # of bike lane miles | 124.7 Class II Bike Lanes |
| # of off road trail miles | 45 Class I Bike Paths |
| # Bike Racks | 2500 (600 to be installed in 05/06) |
| Bike Coordinator? | Yes |
| Bike Maps? | Yes |
| Hazard Report Form? | Yes |
| # of bike rack equipped buses | Approximately 3000 in the region: LADOT Commuter Express, Foothill Transit System, Santa Monica's Big Blue Bus, Long Beach Transit and the Metro system have racks on all of their buses and serve Los Angeles. |
| Bikes on Trains? | Yes (some rush hour restrictions) |
| # Bike shops | Yes |
| % of trips by bike? | 0.6% - work trips only (source: U.S. Census) 2.4% - all trips (source: LACMTA) |
| Bike to Work Day? | Yes |
| # Colleges | 11 |
| # of Rain/snow days | 35 |
| # of days below 45 degrees | 0-1 |
| Recycled Bike Program? | Bike Out |
| Bike bridges? | Baum Bicycle Bridge: LA River at Los Feliz |
| Bike undercrossings? | none |
| Bike Boulevards? | no |
| Ctty Bike Repair? | Bike Kitchen |
| Population | 3,957,875 |
| Planned | Implementation of bike paths and lanes per the Bicycle Plan |
| Local Bike Activist Organizations? | 3 - (LACBC, Bicycle Kitchen, Bike Out) |
| Other | The Los Angeles Dept. of Transportation maintains a staff of 10 (in addition to the Bicycle Coordinator) who develop and implement the city°Øs bikeway projects. |
| Your Name and Title or Organization? | Matt Benjamin Planning Director Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition Michelle Mowery Bicycle Coordinator City of Los Angeles |
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