by Sarah Clark Stuart | Jun 23, 2023 | Biking in Philly, Biking Outside The Region, Biking the Region, Crash, Vision Zero
It was a good week for road safety advocates! On Tuesday, June 20th, the House voted on HB1283 (198-5), a bill that authorizes parking protected bike lanes & pedestrian plazas, a bill that the Bicycle Coalition, Bike PGH and over 30 other organizations from across...
by Patrick Monahan | Jun 22, 2023 | Biking Outside The Region, News
Last week, the Bicycle Coalition joined over 40 participants from across the country for the 2023 Collaboration of Regional Trail Initiatives (CRTI) conference in Pittsburgh, PA. This year’s theme for the conference was centered on A Legacy of Inspiration,...
by John Boyle | Mar 21, 2023 | Action Center, Biking in Philly, Biking Outside The Region, Biking the Region, News, Vision Zero
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is currently working on a plan to improve transportation across the state. The 12-Year Program (TYP) is Pennsylvania’s official mid-range planning tool. It lists statewide planned projects and assigns funding to...
by John Boyle | Mar 3, 2023 | Biking Outside The Region, Biking the Region, News, Vision Zero
The only acceptable number of traffic deaths is zero. We are saddened by the loss of a 16 year-old teenager who was struck and killed by a driver while trying to cross Route 539 on the Union Transportation Trail (UTT) in Monmouth County, NJ during the AM Rush Hour on...
by John Boyle | Sep 2, 2022 | News, Biking Outside The Region, NJ
Our final ride of the Summer Beach Series takes an 83-mile surfside route through 3 states between two well-known beach resorts with the same name. The Town of Ocean City, MD is that state’s only oceanfront resort that caters to tourists who come from all over...
by John Boyle | Jul 28, 2022 | Biking Outside The Region
While we have showcased some great rides up and down the Jersey Shore, it’s hard to beat the growing network of high-quality shared-use paths at the Delaware Beaches. To date, 24 miles of improved trails connect Lewes, Cape Henlopen State Park, and Rehoboth...