by Patrick Monahan | Aug 16, 2023 | Biking the Region, Vision Zero
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), recently released its Vulnerable Road User (VRU) Safety Assessment survey to evaluate the state of Pennsylvania’s safety performance for pedestrians and cyclists, and to develop a plan to improve safety...
by John Boyle | Aug 3, 2023 | Biking the Region, News, NJ, Vision Zero
According to Patch.com, a 14-year-old teenager riding a bicycle on July 12th was struck and killed trying the cross US 322 in Williamstown, Monroe Township. Our deepest condolences to the victim’s family and friends. Zero is the only acceptable number for...
by Patrick Monahan | Aug 3, 2023 | Action Center, Biking the Region, News, NJ, The Circuit
Right now, there’s a time-sensitive opportunity to ask the Board members of the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) to increase the amount of federal funding allocated to Circuit Trails and other bicycle/pedestrian projects across southern New...
by Sonja Bontrager | Jul 21, 2023 | Bicycle Coalition Youth Cycling, Biking in Philly, Biking Outside The Region, Biking the Region, Biking the Suburbs
It’s been a long and fruitful year, and we’re ready to celebrate the highlights with our community of dedicated advocates & cyclists! The Bicycle Coalition invites you to SAVE THE DATE for our annual Gala & Awards Dinner on Thursday, September... by John Boyle | Jun 30, 2023 | Biking the Region, News, NJ, The Circuit
On Wednesday USDOT formally announced the recipients of the FY2023 RAISE grant program and two grants were awarded in our region. On June 23, Senators Casey and Fetterman announced that $25 Million was awarded for SEPTA’s trolley modernization project and...
by Nicole Brunet | Jun 29, 2023 | Biking in Philly, Biking the Region, Crash, News, Vision Zero
On Monday, June 26th, HB 1284 (Automated Speed Enforcement Legislation) was called up for a vote on the House Floor and passed 141 to 62. This bill would make the automated enforcement program in Philadelphia permanent and to expand it by making it permissible on...