Population*: 14,490 Included in Benchmark Study: No Complete Streets Policy: No Cell Phone Ban While Driving: No Texting While Driving Ban: No Helmets Required: No Safe Passing Ordinance: Yes Riding on Sidewalks Permitted: Yes *Population numbers are 2012 estimates. Source: United States Census Bureau Photo: Shaine Mata on Flickr
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Amarillo Bicycle Policies
Population*: 195,250 Included in Benchmark Study: Yes Complete Streets Policy: Yes Cell Phone Ban While Driving: Yes Texting While Driving Ban: No Helmets Required: No Safe Passing Ordinance: No Riding on Sidewalks Permitted: No *Population numbers are 2012 estimates. Source: United States Census Bureau Photo: Charles Henry on Flickr
Arlington Bicycle Policies
Population*: 375,600 Included in Benchmark Study: Yes Complete Streets Policy: No Cell Phone Ban While Driving: No Texting While Driving Ban: No Helmets Required: Required under age 18 Safe Passing Ordinance: No Riding on Sidewalks Permitted: Yes *Population numbers are 2012 estimates. Source: United States Census Bureau Photo: Steven Martin on Flickr
Austin Bicycle Policies
Population*: 842,592 Included in Benchmark Study: Yes Complete Streets Policy: Yes Cell Phone Ban While Driving: No Texting While Driving Ban: No Helmets Required: Required under age 18 Safe Passing Ordinance: Yes Riding on Sidewalks Permitted: Prohibited in business districts and UT campus *Population numbers are 2012 estimates. Source: United States Census Bureau Photo: […]
Beaumont Bicycle Policies
Population*: 118,228 Included in Benchmark Study: Yes Complete Streets Policy: No Cell Phone Ban While Driving: No Texting While Driving Ban: No Helmets Required: No Safe Passing Ordinance: Yes Riding on Sidewalks Permitted: Yes *Population numbers are 2012 estimates. Source: United States Census Bureau Photo: Patrick Feller on Flickr
Brownsville Bicycle Policies
Population*: 180,097 Included in Benchmark Study: Yes Complete Streets Policy: No Cell Phone Ban While Driving: No Texting While Driving Ban: No Helmets Required: No Safe Passing Ordinance: Yes Riding on Sidewalks Permitted: Yes *Population numbers are 2012 estimates. Source: United States Census Bureau
Carrollton Bicycle Policies
Population*: 125,409 Included in Benchmark Study: Yes Complete Streets Policy: No Cell Phone Ban While Driving: No Texting While Driving Ban: No Helmets Required: No Safe Passing Ordinance: No Riding on Sidewalks Permitted: Yes *Population numbers are 2012 estimates. Source: United States Census Bureau Photo: Phillip Winn on Flickr
Corpus Christi Bicycle Policies
Population*: 312,195 Included in Benchmark Study: Yes Complete Streets Policy: No Cell Phone Ban While Driving: No Texting While Driving Ban: No Helmets Required: No Safe Passing Ordinance: Yes Riding on Sidewalks Permitted: No, except for bicycles with wheels smaller than 20″ in diameter *Population numbers are 2012 estimates. Source: United States Census Bureau […]
Dallas Bicycle Policies
Population*: 1,241,162 Included in Benchmark Study: Yes Complete Streets Policy: No Cell Phone Ban While Driving: Yes Texting While Driving Ban: No Helmets Required: Yes, for all users Safe Passing Ordinance: No Riding on Sidewalks Permitted: Yes *Population numbers are 2012 estimates. Source: United States Census Bureau Photo: David Herrera on Flickr
Denton Bicycle Policies
Population*: 121,123 Included in Benchmark Study: Yes Complete Streets Policy: Yes Cell Phone Ban While Driving: No Texting While Driving Ban: No Helmets Required: No Safe Passing Ordinance: Yes Riding on Sidewalks Permitted: Yes *Population numbers are 2012 estimates. Source: United States Census Bureau Photo from Aaron Jacobs on Wkipedia Commons