by John Boyle | Jul 28, 2021 | News, Biking in Philly, Biking the Region, Scooters, The Circuit
The Ben Franklin Bridge Trail had a problem you probably didn’t even know about: E-bikes were banned from the trail. ‘ This wasn’t necessarily a big issue (the DRPA police were aware of e-bikes on the trail, and were not actively enforcing the rule),...
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Jul 20, 2021 | Biking in Philly, News, Vision Zero
After months of advocacy to make the case for the best possible scenario for the future of Dr. MLK Jr. Drive, the road has been repaved and, as of this week, re-striped. And on July 20, 2021, the Kenney Administration announced what the plans are for when the Drive...
by John Boyle | Jul 13, 2021 | News, Biking the Region, The Circuit
Burlington County officially opened the Delaware River Heritage Trail (130 Bypass Section) with a ribbon-cutting event. The 5.5-mile trail begins at the Crystal Lake Dam and through Crystal Lake Park and ending in Roebling waterfront park. Besides being part of the...
by Amanda Ruffner | Jul 9, 2021 | Biking the Region, Biking in Philly, Featured, News
We are pleased to announce that Jason Duckworth will be this year’s Maguire Award honoree, presented at the Bicycle Coalition’s Annual Gala and Awards Dinner on September 30. Jason Duckworth has been an outspoken proponent of traffic safety for nearly a decade....
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Jul 8, 2021 | News, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, The Circuit
A great turnout of elected officials happened on a hot July afternoon. The purpose was to visit the Spring Garden Street corridor and learn about the City of Philadelphia’s plans to transform it into a revitalized, safe commuter corridor for all users,...
by John Boyle | Jul 2, 2021 | Vision Zero, Action Center, Biking the Region, News, NJ, Scooters
On June 30th, the NJ State Senate passed S2208 the Safe Passing Bill, voting 33-0 with bipartisan support, and is now headed to Governor Murphy’s desk to be signed into law. The bill which was co-sponsored by Camden/Gloucester County Senator Nilsa Cruz-Perez passed...