RTP: Resources

Accessibility Guidance

• ADA Accessibility Standards
• ABA Accessibility Standards
• US Forest Service Accessibility Guidebook for Outdoor Recreation and Trails
• US Forest Service Trail Accessibility Guidelines
• US Forest Service Accessible Gates for Trails and Roads
• US Forest Service Soil Stabilizers on Universally Accessible Trails
• FHWA Pedestrians and Accessible Design
• FDOT Americans with Disabilities/Accessibility
• Office of Greenways and Trails Canoe, Kayak Launch Sites and Accessibility

Design Standards

• FHWA Crosswalk Marking Selection Guide
• FHWA Pedestrians and Accessible Design
• US Forest Service Wetland Trail Design and Construction
• US Forest Service Trail Construction and Maintenance Notebook 2007 Edition
• US Forest Service Floating Trail Bridges and Docks
• US Forest Service Equestrian Design Guidebook for Trails, Trailheads and Campgrounds
• FDOT Design Manual
• FDOT Florida Greenbook
• FDOT Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices Handbook (MUTCD)
• Traditional Neighborhood Communities Handbook (TND)
• National Park Service Interpretive Planning Tools for Historic Areas, Historic Trails and Gateways
• Florida National Forests Sign Plan for Motorized Trails
• Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Guidelines for Creating Paddling Trails
• Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Guidelines for Developing Non-motorized Boat Launches in Florida
• Trail Solutions: IMBA's Guide to Building Sweet Singletrack

Sustainability

• US Forest Service Locating Your Trail Bridge for Longevity
• US Forest Service Sustainable Trail Bridge Design
• US Forest Innovative Foundations for Boardwalks and Viewing Platforms
• US Forest Service Effects of All-Terrain Vehicles on Forested Lands and Grasslands
• American Trails, Building Sustainable Trails: Key Design Elements
• American Trails Foundations of Sustainable Trails e-Course Series
• FHWA Trails as Resilient Infrastructure 

Public Outreach

• National Recreation and Park Association Engaging Diverse Groups in Building Community Resilience through Stewardship
• American Trails Unifying the Trails Community
• Leave No Trace
• American Trails Kids on Trails Webinar Series
• Office of Greenways and Trails Outdoot Florida Webinar Series
• Office of Greenways and Trails Trail Town Program
• Florida Trail Association Gateway Communities
• Florida Trail Association Hiker Safety
• National Off-Highway Vehicle Conservation Council Engagement
• FHWA Tribal Development of Trails and Other Dedicated Pedestrian and Bicycle Infrastructure