Research & Study Documents

Alta is at the forefront of nationally significant bicycle and pedestrian research to advance the fields of transportation, land-use, planning, and design. You can learn more about Alta's research capabilities on our Research service page . Below you'll find a number of our published studies for download. Documents unavailable on our website may be available upon request .


Documents for Download


Bicycling Related Documents & Studies

Facilities and Infrastructure Related Documents & Studies

Trail Related Documents & Studies

Programs and Education Related Documents & Studies

ALTA LIBRARY

The Third Mode: Connecting Greenways, Trails and Active Mobility

Walking and bicycling represent a “third mode” of transportation that is as important as highways and mass transit. Jeff Olson's new book, "The Third Mode" explores how non-motorized mobility can lead to a more connected, healthy, and sustainable society. Buy the Book>


Order your copy of Joyride: Pedaling Toward a Healthier Planet, 2nd Edition! 

Now available in bookstores and libraries, and in various e-versions. Also available at Mountaineers Books.