by John Boyle | Mar 11, 2022 | News, Biking in Philly, Vision Zero
Sometime this year, PennDOT is scheduled to resurface a portion of Lehigh Avenue. The limits of the resurfacing project are between Kensington Ave and Aramingo Ave. The resurfacing presents an opportunity to make the roadway much safer than it is today. It likely...
by Patrick Monahan | Mar 4, 2022 | News, Biking the Region, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, The Circuit
The Delaware County Planning Department recently announced that they’re working on a Bicycle Network planning project to improve locations throughout the county for cyclists and trail enthusiasts. The planning department is partnering with Delaware Valley...
by John Boyle | Mar 3, 2022 | News, Biking in Philly, Vision Zero
On March 1, 2022, oTIS announced that it had chosen the mixed lane option for Washington Avenue. There will be a variety of lane configurations over the 5-mile stretch: 4 lanes to 3 lanes to 4 lanes to 5 lanes to 4 lanes to 3 lanes to 4 lanes. The downside of this...
by Lor Song | Mar 2, 2022 | Bike Share, Biking in Philly, News
As the weather begins to get warmer, so does our need to get on a bicycle and explore new adventures! The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia, in collaboration with the Better Bike Share Partnership (BBSP), has new seasonal jobs and volunteer opportunities...
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Feb 25, 2022 | News, Biking in Philly, Vision Zero
Back in 2012, the Bicycle Coalition put out the concept proposal of a connected high quality bikeway network called “Safe Streets, Healthy Neighborhoods”, which included the idea of high quality protected bike lanes on Market, Walnut and Chestnut Streets...
by John Boyle | Feb 25, 2022 | News, Biking the Region, NJ, research, Vision Zero
We are still reeling from the tragic death of bicyclist Julie Galezniak of Stratford, NJ in December 2021. As we reported, Dylan Weatherwalks of Chesterfield, NJ was arrested and charged with vehicular homicide. It was determined that the driver of the truck was...