by Randy LoBasso | Apr 2, 2019 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
The City of Philadelphia installed protected bike lanes on South Street, between 27th and 22nd, and a portion of 27th Street, over the weekend. The new protection will make people who ride bikes safer coming off of, and getting onto, the South Street Bridge. The... by Randy LoBasso | Mar 28, 2019 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
Chances are, you’ve probably heard about some of the new protected bike lane projects coming to Philadelphia lately. There’ve been numerous meetings and a whole host of you have shown up to support these projects. Well, the community meetings are still happening and... by Randy LoBasso | Mar 27, 2019 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
A new protected bike lane safety project has been proposed for 11th Street—and it’s got us pretty excited. Spanning from Bainbridge to Reed Streets, OTIS’ project calls for a two-way protected cycletrack on this already well-used corridor. There will be a public open... by Ashley Vogel | Mar 25, 2019 | Biking in Philly, Biking the Suburbs, Featured, The Circuit, Uncategorized
In celebration of our March Member Drive, we’re highlighting the stories of the Bicycle Coalition’s members. One of our longtime members, John Boyle, is also a staff member at the Bicycle Coalition. John tells the story of how he got involved, how he made... by Randy LoBasso | Mar 21, 2019 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
Philadelphia’s Office of Transportation, Infrastructure and Sustainability held a meeting about a new partially-protected bike lane project along 22nd Street, between South Philadelphia and the Ben Franklin Parkway. The project, while not perfect, would improve... by Randy LoBasso | Mar 20, 2019 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
The Bicycle Coalition’s weekend of Vision Zero events began on Friday, March 15, with a tour of upcoming safe infrastructure through sections of North Philadelphia and North Center City. About ten conference attendees took advantage of a tour of new bicycle and...