Cycling Safety

Rules of the Road 

Do you know Maryland’s bicycle laws? 
Test your knowledge or learn the do’s and don’t’s of cycling in Maryland. 
Cycling Expert Advice: Hand Signals


HAWK Signals

High-Intensity Activated CrossWalK Beacons in Frederick County help pedestrians safely cross busy roads and are an important tool in keeping the community safe and accessible for everyone.

HAWK Signal Guide

Be A Smart Motorist

Be A Smart Motorist Tips

Share The Trail

Frederick County’s trails are growing in popularity. Let’s make sure to share the trail so everyone can enjoy them.

Do you know where to ride? Do you know when to yield? Learn the basics of sharing the trail from the Rails to Trails Conservancy.


Other Helpful Links

Maryland State Highway Administration Bike Safe. We’re on This Road Together

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration: Bicycle Safety

Continue to learn with The League of American Bicyclists' free Learning Center


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