Case Study: City of Bellingham improves roadway safety with Miovision Technologies

City of Bellingham WA boosts bicycle ridership 33% with Miovision Technologies

The City of Bellingham WA faced a challenge with dangerous traffic conditions on a major roadway that created high stress and safety risks for bicyclists, forming a critical gap in its active transportation network. To address this, the city turned to Miovision Technologies, utilizing its Scout Plus® and Continuous Safety Monitoring (CSM) services for data collection and analysis.

Using Miovision's technology for turning movement counts and near-miss analysis, the city proactively identified risks and evaluated a new bike lane design. The results were significant, including a 33% increase in bicycle ridership and an 87% bike lane utilization rate. The data provided by Miovision enabled the city to enhance pedestrian safety, identify conflict hot spots, and make informed design adjustments.

City of Bellingham WA