by Bicycle Coalition | Mar 4, 2016 | Biking in Philly, Featured
The Alliance for Biking & Walking recently released its 2016 Benchmarking Report. This national organization does lot of similar work as The Coalition except on a larger scale across the whole country. Of the hundreds of people involved in this study, Jeannette... by Bicycle Coalition | Feb 24, 2016 | Biking in Philly, Featured
In SEPTA’s continuing effort to integrate bicycles into their transportation system, we’ve begun seeing some new, more efficient, better-placed bike racks at Philly rail stations. And recently, we came across an updated bike rack that makes biking to the Wissihackon... by Randy LoBasso | Feb 19, 2016 | Action Center, Biking in Philly, Biking the Suburbs, Featured
There was some confusion late last year after the opening of the Manayunk Bridge: Its gates were closing around 6pm and many trail users didn’t understand why. In a page we made about the bridge, we noted that since the new Bridge was part of the Parks system,... by Randy LoBasso | Feb 17, 2016 | Biking in Philly, Featured
The Bicycle Coalition has been at work for a Vision Zero Policy for Philadelphia for quite some time. Vision Zero — a policy that seeks to reduce all traffic deaths in a given area to zero in a given amount of time — was an important ask for the Coalition during... by Randy LoBasso | Feb 16, 2016 | Biking in Philly, Featured
It’s official: The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia has a new podcast. In our first episode, Bicycle Coalition communications manager Randy LoBasso and communications intern Travis Southard talk about winter bicycling, how to deal with snow in bike... by Randy LoBasso | Feb 2, 2016 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
Although the Kenney Administration is but a month old, we thought it would be a good exercise to take a look at Candidate Kenney’s campaign promises to help keep track of the status of issues as they get tackled during the Administration’s first year. We...