Cyclists and pedestrians

The department provides technical information relating to road infrastructure and its operation, including reference documents for roads, bridges, traffic devices, signage, and other facilities. The following documents are specifically for pedestrian and bicycle facilities on and around Queensland roads.

For more information, view the Cycling and Pedestrian resource pages. 

• Bicycle activated warning signs (PDF, 879 KB)
• Bicycle awareness zones (PDF, 1.32 MB)
• Bicycle lane separation devices (PDF, 1.16 MB)
• Bicycle rider and pedestrian underpasses (PDF, 3.18 MB)
• Bicycles and heavy vehicles (PDF, 803 KB)
• Coloured surface treatments for bicycle lanes (PDF, 357 KB)
  • Warrant calculation for use of coloured surface treatments for bicycle lanes (XLS, 772 KB)
• Fencing and edging treatments for cycling infrastructure (PDF, 2.95 MB)
  • EvaluationTool (XLSX, 36 KB)
• Including provisions for bicycles in road pavement rehabilitation and resurfacing projects (PDF, 1.18 MB)
• Maintenance minimisation for walking and cycling facilities (PDF, 1.47 MB)
• Options for designers of pedestrian and cyclist bridges to achieve value-for-money (PDF, 6.3 MB)
• Options for reducing pedestrian delays at traffic signals (PDF, 655 KB)
• Pedestrian demand forecasting (PDF, 1.11 MB)
• Providing for people walking and riding at roundabouts (PDF, 2.79 MB)
  • Bicycle crash prediction tool for Queensland roundabouts (XLSX, 262 KB)   
• Raised priority crossings for pedestrian and cycle paths (PDF, 2.26 MB)
• Selection and design of cycle tracks (PDF, 23.6 MB)
• Speed management on shared paths (PDF, 845 KB)
• TN197 Provision of shade along paths (PDF, 220 KB)
• Treatment options to improve safety of pedestrians, bicycle riders and other path users at driveways (PDF, 4.43 MB)
• Wayfinding and signage for people walking (PDF, 3 MB)

• Active transport users guidelines references (PDF, 282 KB) - for information on documents related to guidelines

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