In April 1986, the City Council adopted a Master Bikeway Plan. The Plan provides for a continuous and coordinated network of bicycle routes. Which is a signed and striped lane along the roadway Bike Route - Which is a marked route with an adequate shoulder Bikeways are constructed as part of the City's Capital Improvement Program, and as additions to major highway construction. These bikeways are depicted on the City's Master Transportation Plan, which is the City's long-range transportation plan. By City Ordinance, bicycles may be ridden on any City sidewalk, except on Atlantic Ave at the Oceanfront Resort Area.
Bicyclists have the same privileges and responsibilities of motorists when using public roads.
It is best to exercise defensive driving skills and common courtesy when using the roadway. If you have concerns about the maintenance of any bikeway, please contact the Public Works Highway Maintenance Department, at 563-1470. If you have any other question regarding bikeways, please call the Planning Department at 427-4621.