Further Reading

Quick-Build examples from other local California government agencies:

Quick-Build Guide: How to Build Safer Streets Quickly and Affordably – a guide from Alta and the California Bicycle Coalition. Appendix A contains a collection of Quick-Build materials that includes guidance about installation, maintenance, and cost.

Tactical Urbanist’s Guide to Materials and Design – a guide from Street Plans Collaborative that compiles materials used for temporary demonstration project designs, many of which are compatible with Quick-Build projects.

Quick-Build Materials – a compilation of materials and resources from the San Francisco Bay Area’s Metropolitan Transportation Commission.

Quantifying the Benefits of Quick-Build – an article and report by Kittleson & Associates.

Making Quick-Builds and Innovative Designs Truly Accessible for People with Visual Disabilities – an article by Kittleson & Associates

Quick-Builds and Complete Streets – an overview and examples from Smart Growth America.

Three ways quick builds can speed up safety – an article from Transportation for America.

Quick-Build Projects – an overview and examples from the Active Transportation Resource Center.

Safety Demonstration Projects: Case Studies from Orlando, FL, Lexington, KY, and South Bend, IN – a Smart Growth America report on projects that fall into the Quick-Build category.

Quick Build Project Guide – an official guide from the City of Orlando, FL. 

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