by John Boyle | Feb 6, 2025 | Bicycle Coalition Youth Cycling, Bike Month, Biking in Philly, Biking the Region, Cadence Youth Cycling, News, The Circuit
Edwin “Ed” Hein, a beloved and accomplished cycling advocate, sadly passed away on Monday at the age of 60. He collapsed during a bike ride shortly after climbing the hill on Shawmont Avenue from the Schuylkill River Trail. Ed was well-loved and admired...
by Bicycle Coalition | Jan 31, 2025 | Bike Month, Biking in Philly, Crash, News, research, Vision Zero
As we move further from 2020, the number of overall people killed in traffic crashes in Philadelphia continues to be stubbornly high. In 2024, 125 people were killed as a result of a crash. Throughout the year, we gave snapshots, generally tracking the number of fatal...
by Bicycle Coalition | Jan 31, 2025 | Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, Bike Month, Biking in Philly, Biking the Region, Biking the Suburbs, Crash, E-bikes, Featured, News, NJ, Scooters, The Circuit, Vision Zero
Powered by Member support, the Bicycle Coalition ended 2024 with several legislative victories including passing the ‘Get Out the Bike Lane’ bill, Authorizing Speed Cameras on Broad St. and Route 13, a landmark investment in the Circuit Trails Network, and two short...
by Bicycle Coalition | May 23, 2024 | Bike Month, News, Safe Routes Philly, Vision Zero
Last week, the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia marked National Bike Safety Month with two community events, Ride of Silence and Bike to Work and Wherever Day, highlighting the importance of funding and expanding safe bicycle infrastructure to create a...
by Elly Porter-Webb | May 21, 2024 | Bike Month, Bike Share, Biking in Philly, News
Spring has sprung at the Bicycle Coalition’s two Neighborhood Bike Hubs. Check out ways to participate in Neighborhood Bike Hub programming during the 2024 season. We have opportunities for kids and adults to learn to ride, to ride in a group, or for adults to ride...
by John Boyle | May 16, 2024 | Bike Month, Biking in Philly, News, Vision Zero
To kick off Bike Month the City of Philadelphia’s Office of Multimodal Planning released an update on the implementation of the High-Quality Bike Network. The High-Quality Bike Network is the City’s planning vision for the year 2040, aiming to...
