by Sarah Clark Stuart | Feb 10, 2021 | News, Biking in Philly, Biking the Region, The Circuit
The Bicycle Coalition’s suggested detour around the SRT trail closureStarting on February 15th, the Schuylkill River Trail will be closed under the Chestnut Street Bridge for three months. Schuylkill Banks has been working for several years to make this project...
by Randy LoBasso | Feb 5, 2021 | Biking in Philly, Featured, News
The House Transportation Committee passed House Bill 140, aka Susan and Emily’s Law, on Thursday, February 4th, which would make it easier for Pennsylvania residents to enjoy the benefits of pedestrian plazas and parking-protected bike lanes. Based on similar...
by Amanda Ruffner | Feb 4, 2021 | Biking in Philly, Featured, News
Each week in February, we’ll be publishing new bike rides that highlight Black histories and futures in motion around Philly. This ride series is an adapted-for-the-pandemic-times version of the Black History Month group rides we’ve held in previous years...
by Amanda Ruffner | Feb 4, 2021 | Biking in Philly, Featured, News
Each week in February, we’ll be publishing new routes that highlight Black histories and futures in motion around Philly. This ride series is an adapted-for-the-pandemic-times version of the Black History Month group rides we’ve held in previous years in...
by Randy LoBasso | Feb 1, 2021 | Biking in Philly
The City of Philadelphia informed us in late February 2020 of the purchase of eight snow plows small enough to sweep bike lanes. The 2019-2020 winter had about three inches of snow, so no one ever got to see the plows in action. This winter is a bit different, so far....
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Feb 1, 2021 | News, Biking in Philly, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, The Circuit
Back in 2010, agencies were looking at different ways to improve the bicycle/pedestrian crossing over the Schuylkill River at Grays Ferry. At that time, the Schuylkill River Development Corporation (SRDC) was in the initial planning stages of looking at bridge designs...