Cornell University endorses bicycling as a healthful, environmentally sound, economical, and congestion-reducing alternative to automobile travel to, from, and around campus.
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These pages are hosted by the CU Transportation and Mail Services, and provide helpful information about campus policies for non-motorized modes of travel. Click here to visit the office online.
Getting around for new students |
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Faculty and staff commuting options |
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FAQ - Bicycling and inline skating |
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Cycling and inline skating main page |
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This committee meets monthly, covering issues pertaining to improving
the cycling and walking environment on campus. Comprised primarily of
staff from Transportation Services, Environmental Health and Safety, Police,
and Planning. Interested students and staff participate. The Judicial
Administrator's office keeps abreast of issues and is available upon request.
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The CUPD provides and maintains a safe and orderly learning environment for the entire Cornell Community and enforces traffic around campus. Click here to visit their official website.
Cornell police bike patrol |
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Traffic safety tips |
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Cornell cycling map |
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Standards for a single-bike rack |
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Standards for muiltple-bike racks |
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TCAT offers service to campus as well as the greater Ithaca community, and their bicycles feature convenient bike racks. tcatbus.com is a great resource for schedules, maps, and information about the local bus system.
Click here for information, instructions, and rules about riding with your bike.
Our local metropolitan planning organization published a bike map for the greater Ithaca area.
This commitee reviews ongoing and upcoming city projects to ensure that they accomodate and encourage safe travel by bicycle and on foot, and for the disabled while also making independent reccomendations and advocates good planning practices. For more information, visit the city of Ithaca's website.
Check out these websites to learn more about how you can take advantage of this beautiful area without taking your car!
Curb Your Car Coalition is a group of community organizations and individuals working toward sensible and appropriate transportation options to reduce car use in Tompkins county. Visit them online.
RIBs is a unique program in Ithaca, NY that educates and assists the community with bicycle maintenance and safe cycling practices. To learn more go to www.velonet.org/ribs
Centered in Ithaca the FLCC has over 100 members and covers full the spectrum of cycling interests. they can be found online at flcycling.org