by John Boyle | Sep 27, 2023 | News, Biking in Philly
Between 1988 on 1990, the Bicycle Coalition of the Delaware Valley campaigned to convince PennDOT to include a simple bike lane on the reconstruction of the Walnut Street Bridge. PennDOT ignored our pleas and in response on October 25, 1990, the Bicycle Coalition of...
by John Boyle | Sep 27, 2023 | News
It’s no secret for those that follow our blog that for the past 17 years I have been a regular multi-modal commuter (usually train + bike on the bridge) from my home in Burlington County, NJ to the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia’s office in...
by John Boyle | Aug 31, 2023 | Biking in Philly, Biking the Region, News, The Circuit
The Philadelphia Water Department Announced that the Schuylkill River Trail at the Flat Rock Dam will be closed from September 11th at least until the end of 2023 for the Flat Rock Dam Betterment Project. During this time, you will notice closure signs on both ends of...
by John Boyle | Aug 17, 2023 | News
It’s bike count time! Here’s how to help – sign up for a 90 minute morning or evening time slot at the intersection of your choice. Counts are qualitative and track a variety of data including behavior, gender (M,F,X), Indego Bike Share usage, and...
by John Boyle | Aug 3, 2023 | Biking the Region, News, NJ, Vision Zero
According to Patch.com, a 14-year-old teenager riding a bicycle on July 12th was struck and killed trying the cross US 322 in Williamstown, Monroe Township. Our deepest condolences to the victim’s family and friends. Zero is the only acceptable number for...