by Patrick Monahan | Apr 2, 2022 | News, Biking Outside The Region, Biking the Region, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network
It’s been three years since the Bicycle Coalition attended the National Bike Summit in person to participate in workshops, bike rides around the city and Lobby Day. The 23rd Annual National Bike Summit took place earlier this week from March 27 to the 30 and...
by Patrick Monahan | Apr 2, 2022 | News, Biking the Region, The Circuit
Last week, the Montgomery County Planning Commission (MCPC) released their Wissahickon Trail Link and Cross County Trail Bridge feasibility studies which are now available on the county’s webpage. The Bicycle Coalition has been a long-time stakeholder and...
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Apr 1, 2022 | News
In anticipation of the Senate Transportation Committee’s April 4 hearing on HB140—aka Susan and Emily’s Law / the parking protected bike lane legislation—34 advocacy organizations, clubs and shops from across the state co-signed a letter of support to...
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Mar 25, 2022 | News, Vision Zero
Last week, one of our former Board members Tanya Seaman passed away from cancer. Tanya served on the Bicycle Coalition’s board in the early 2010s for three years during which she brought her dedication and passion for the environment and a safe city for active...
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Mar 24, 2022 | News, Biking in Philly, Vision Zero
Last weekend, PennDOT reopened the Chestnut Street Bridge, restoring one of the five bridges that connect West Philadelphia to Center City and vastly improving the bicycle connection. Closed since August 2019, the Chestnut Street Bridge is now re-opened with a brand...
by Patrick Monahan | Mar 16, 2022 | News, Featured, The Circuit
We have three Explore the Circuit rides coming this spring! The Bicycle Coalition’s Explore the Circuit series will showcase the growing Circuit Trails network throughout the Greater Philadelphia Region. Beginning in April we will ride in Camden County followed with a...