### Question
How is the "bicycle transportation facility" defined?


### Answer
The term **bicycle transportation facility** is defined in *23 U.S.C. § 217* as follows -

> a new or improved lane, path, or shoulder for use by bicyclists and a traffic control device, shelter, or parking facility for bicycles

#### Citation:
  - *23 U.S.C. § 217*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 2-OTHER HIGHWAYS**

