by Bicycle Coalition | Apr 13, 2018 | Biking the Suburbs, Featured, The Circuit
On Saturday April 7th, our Regional Planner Leonard Bonarek tagged along with the Narberth Cycling Club on its ride as part of Opening Day for Trails. While there were 26 events scheduled across our region to celebrate the official first day of trail season on The... by Bicycle Coalition | Apr 5, 2018 | Featured, research, Vision Zero
Philadelphia is installing left side bike lanes on other streets – There are 11 left side bike lanes in Philadelphia, currently, and more to come. Other cities have successfully used left side bike lanes, including Berkeley, CA; Boston, MA; Chicago, IL; Eugene,... by Bicycle Coalition | Apr 2, 2018 | Featured
By Kyle Hearing 311 is one way for Philadelphians to improve their communities by reporting issues and watching them get fixed. Essentially, you can contact 311 using the Philly 311 app, visiting phila.gov/311, dialing 311, tweeting @philly311, or walking into... by Bicycle Coalition | Mar 27, 2018 | Featured, Uncategorized, Vision Zero
By Kyle Hearing This week, our ongoing examination of Philadelphia’s Vision Zero Action Plan is focusing on engineering. In many ways, engineering is the most straightforward aspect of Vision Zero; guidelines (such as those published by NACTO, AASHTO or the... by Bicycle Coalition | Mar 26, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Uncategorized, Vision Zero
SEPTA driver and noted avid cyclist Ralph Branch knows something about street safety. After all, he knows what it’s like to be behind the wheel of a 30,000-pound vehicle, and the handlebars of a 20-pound one. For our March Member Drive, Bicycle Coalition member Ralph...