by Randy LoBasso | Feb 27, 2020 | The Circuit
We just received an announcement from Philadelphia Parks and Recreation noting that, due to another crash at the bridge connecting Forbidden Drive and the Wissahickon Bike Trail, the bridge is closed, again. The person driving the minivan which crashed off the Drive,...
by Randy LoBasso | Feb 25, 2020 | Vision Zero
Road deaths fell in Philadelphia in 2019, according to data collected by the Philadelphia Police Department and media reports scanned by the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia. Just how much they fell is open to interpretation. But either way, a decline is a...
by Randy LoBasso | Feb 24, 2020 | The Circuit
SEPTA will hold an open house to give neighbors more information about the upcoming Wissahickon Transit Center project, on Wednesday, February 26th, at the Gustine Recreation Center, 4868 Ridge Avenue in Philadelphia, from 5:30pm-7:00pm. The Transit Center, located...
by Randy LoBasso | Feb 20, 2020 | Vision Zero
At Wednesday night’s Society Hill Civic Association meeting, leadership told those in attendance that flex posts will be installed at the intersections on Spruce and Pine Streets, east of 8th Street. According to SHCA members, the flex post issue — which has...
by Randy LoBasso | Feb 10, 2020 | Vision Zero
SEPTA and the Philadelphia Streets Department have re-installed the protected bike lane on the 1500 block of Market Street. The block, which had been striped and protected when the original lane went in, had a caveat: SEPTA had been doing work on the sidewalk at 15th...