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Bicycle Friendly Driver
1 HR
The Bicycle Friendly Driver program is a 1 hour online self-paced class, aimed at educating drivers on the best practices to share the road with people on bicycles.
Topics include:
- What’s legal and not legal, for both motorists and bicyclists
- Common crashes and how to avoid them
- Why bicyclists “take the lane” and what motorists should do in response
- How to navigate bicycle related infrastructure such as: sharrows, bike boxes, and green lanes.
Upon successful completion of the class, participants will receive a Bicycle Friendly Driver certificate.
“This material was developed through a project funded by the Michigan Office of Highway Safety Planning and the U.S. Department of Transportation.”
Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety for Law Enforcement
3 Hrs
Topics include:
- Laws related to bicycle and pedestrian use of the roadways.
- Laws related to motor vehicles while interacting with bicyclists and pedestrians.
- Common crashes involving cyclists and motor vehicles and why they occur.
- New approaches to traffic safety through data and equity, empathy, and ethics in transportation.
Upon completion officers will receive MCOLES credit.
“This material was developed through a project funded by the Michigan Office of Highway Safety Planning and the U.S. Department of Transportation.”