City of Morgan Hill Bikeways, Trails, Parks and Recreation Master Plan

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Protect Your Head Wear a helmet. Make sure it fits snugly just above your eyebrows and buckles under your chin. Don’t listen to music while you ride. helmet b visible Be Visible Use both front and rear reflectors. At night and in low light or fog, use both a headlight and taillight. Get Your Bike Ready Check your brakes and wheels and adjust your seat as needed. Make sure accessories like water bottles and lights are properly attached. be visible check ur bike check ur bike Look out be visible check ur bike check ur bike helmet be visible be visible

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Be Alert Look for cars and bikes from all directions. Don’t listen to loud music or use only one

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Cross at Corners and Intersections

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This is where drivers expect to see pedestrians, even if there are no stop signs. Make eye contact with drivers before crossing in front of them.

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SHARE THE TRAIL SAFELY

Pedestrians Have the Right of Way When biking on shared trails and paths keep to the right. Pass on the left after giving an audible warning — use your bell or say “On your left!”. look out

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OUR COMMUNITY has outstanding access to amenities ranging from a quaint downtown, state-of-the-art recreation facilities and abundant trails and natural open spaces. Walking, running and biking are easy, healthy ways to get around. Use this brochure and map to get out and explore Morgan Hill while getting fit!

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Look, Signal and Look Again Make eye contact with drivers; don’t assume they will stop. Watch out for parked cars opening their doors into the bike lane. Look out Predictible check ur bike Look out

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RESOURCES

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City of Morgan Hill morganhill.ca.gov Santa Clara County sccgov.org Vision Zero visionzeronetwork.org

CaliforniaWalks californiawalks.org Safe Routes to School saferoutesinfo.org Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition bikesiliconvalley.org BIKE LANE

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Be Predictable Use hand signals before you turn or stop. Follow all stop signs and traffic signals. Act like a car in traffic. Look out

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Funding made possible by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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