by Randy LoBasso | Jan 23, 2019 | Biking in Philly, Crash, Featured, research
In what has become a terrible reality for Philadelphia, total traffic deaths in 2018 remained stuck at around 100 for the year—and, in fact, increased from 99 in 2017, to 103 in 2018. Of those who were killed in traffic, 42 were pedestrians, four were bicyclists, and... by Randy LoBasso | Jan 17, 2019 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
On January 29, 2019, the City of Philadelphia’s oTIS (Office of Transportation, Infrastructure, and Suatainability) is hosting an Open House at Yards Brewery from 6-7:30 pm to discuss upcoming protected bike lane projects. You should go. Voice your opinion about these... by Randy LoBasso | Jan 16, 2019 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
In late December last year, the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia wrote a letter to PennDOT Secretary Leslie Richards urging PennDOT’s General Counsel to revise its 2017 decision that PennDOT will not permit the installation of parking protected bike lanes on... by Randy LoBasso | Jan 9, 2019 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
There were three meetings throughout Center City, Philadelphia, on Tuesday, regarding bike infrastructure. All the meetings went objectively well, and will help move Philadelphia in the direction of a better, safer, connected network throughout Center City. Logan... by Randy LoBasso | Jan 8, 2019 | Biking in Philly, Crash, Featured, Vision Zero
A horrendous crash on Lincoln Drive last weekend closed the Wissahickon Trail—but it is been inspected by the city, and has been reopened. Last weekend, the driver of a motor vehicle crashed through the guardrail at a curve on Lincoln Drive, sending their car...