by Randy LoBasso | Oct 14, 2021 | News
We just got word from Philadelphia Parks and Recreation that the Manayunk Towpath, which was flooded, destroyed, and closed after the remnants of Hurricane Ida massacred the City, is reopening on Friday, October 15th. By Saturday, October 16th, trail users should have...
by Lor Song | Oct 8, 2021 | News, Crash, Safe Routes Philly, Vision Zero
On Tuesday, October 5th, Yomar Rivera 17, was struck and killed while trying to cross at Adams Ave and Roosevelt Blvd around 7:30 PM. Yomar was returning from a job interview and was biking across the intersection when he was struck by a white Ford F-150 headed...
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Oct 7, 2021 | News, Vision Zero
2020 was a terrible year for many reasons. In Philadelphia, the wide open and empty streets invited reckless and irresponsible motorists to speed dangerously and kill the most people (156) since 1989 (167 fatalities). Yesterday, the Office of Transportation,...
by John Boyle | Oct 5, 2021 | Biking the Region, Biking Outside The Region, News, NJ, The Circuit
The inaugural New Jersey Trails and Greenways Summit was co-hosted by the NJ Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) and the NJ Department of Transportation (NJDOT) on September 22nd and 23rd. The Summit exceeded expectations, with more than 530 people...
by Patrick Monahan | Oct 4, 2021 | News, Vision Zero
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has recently announced an invitation to provide your recommendations on the draft 2045 Long-Range Transportation Plan (LRTP) from September 20th through October 19th. The Bicycle Coalition and members of the...
by Patrick Monahan | Sep 28, 2021 | News
Interested in participating in the feasibility study for the Lower Poquessing Creek Trail? Right now, the existing Poquessing Creek Trail begins at Junod Playground in the Parkwood neighborhood with connections to nearby streets like Mechanicsville and McNulty Roads....
