by Patrick Monahan | Sep 29, 2023 | Biking the Region, News, NJ, The Circuit
In August, the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) opened its public comment period for the Draft FY2024 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for New Jersey which is a critical funding opportunity for the Circuit Trails and bicycle/pedestrian...
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 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 John Boyle | May 18, 2023 | Bike Month, Bike Share, Biking in Philly, Biking the Region, E-bikes, News, NJ, Scooters, The Circuit, Vision Zero
Every year since 2005, the Bicycle Coalition has sent our volunteers out on the streets to hand count people riding bikes. These counts along with other various data sources are consolidated into our Annual I BikePHL reports, just in time for Bike to Work or Wherever...
by John Boyle | Mar 9, 2023 | Biking the Region, News, NJ, The Circuit
At the February 23rd Board meeting, the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) announced the award winners for the 9th round of the Regional Trails Program. Eight projects were announced in Pennsylvania ($645,000) and two in New Jersey ($190,000). Only...