by Randy LoBasso | Sep 7, 2021 | Biking in Philly, Biking the Region
The Philly region suffered severe damage and flooding as Hurricane Ida swept through last week. Heavy rain and tornadoes sent many of us into our basements to ride out the storm, and, when it was over, I-676 had become a canal through Center City and several...
by Randy LoBasso | Sep 7, 2021 | Biking in Philly
The Tow Path along the Schuylkill River, between Lock Street and Shawmont Avenue is closed due to damage from Hurricane Ida, according to Philadelphia Parks and Recreation. We received a message over the weekend noting, Due to damage from Hurrican Ida, the Manayunk...
by Randy LoBasso | Sep 2, 2021 | Biking the Region, Featured, News
Last night, the Philadelphia Region suffered one of the worst storms in recent history—heavy rain, flooding, tornadoes, you name it; the results of Hurricane Ida’s path into the Northeast. It was bad. This morning, many of us woke up to the shock of severe...
by Randy LoBasso | Aug 20, 2021 | News
Earlier this week, the City of Philadelphia began construction on new bus-only lanes on JFK and Market Streets in Center City, a new pilot project meant to ease congestion on some of the the most clogged blocks of the City. Built in the far right lanes on Market...
by Randy LoBasso | Aug 12, 2021 | Biking in Philly
Several Philadelphia organizations – WTS Philadelphia, the Philadelphia Parking Authority, oTIS, the Philadelphia Fire Department, and OEM – are sponsoring a bike rack design competition, called RACK ‘EM UP. The idea has been tossed around for a few years and is based...
