by John Boyle | Nov 26, 2025 | Biking the Region, E-bikes, News, Scooters
On October 1st, Senate President Nicholas Scutari released a press statement aimed at defining e-bikes more clearly within the existing class system. This statement proposed a Class 3 for standard e-bikes and introduced a new Class 4 specifically for electric...
by John Boyle | Aug 29, 2025 | Biking the Region, E-bikes, micromobility, News, The Circuit, Vision Zero
The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia fully supports the 15-mile-per-hour speed limit for all shared-use path users adopted by Montgomery County Commissioners. The speed limit messaging should be segregated from the other regulations that are exclusively aimed...
by John Boyle | Aug 26, 2025 | research, Bike Counts, Biking in Philly, micromobility, Scooters
It’s bike count time! Here’s how to help – sign up for a 90 minute morning or evening time slot at the intersection of your choice. Counts are qualitative and track a variety of data, including behavior, gender (M,F,X), Indego Bike Share usage, and...
by John Boyle | Aug 13, 2025 | News, E-bikes, micromobility, Scooters, The Circuit
In 2024, 1.3 million new electric vehicles (EVs) were sold in the United States, while it is estimated that 1.7 million e-bikes were imported into the US. For e-bikes, that is a 78% increase over 2023 when approximately 1 million e-bikes were imported.Even with a...
by Bicycle Coalition | Jan 31, 2025 | Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, Bike Month, Biking in Philly, Biking the Region, Biking the Suburbs, Crash, E-bikes, Featured, News, NJ, Scooters, The Circuit, Vision Zero
Powered by Member support, the Bicycle Coalition ended 2024 with several legislative victories including passing the ‘Get Out the Bike Lane’ bill, Authorizing Speed Cameras on Broad St. and Route 13, a landmark investment in the Circuit Trails Network, and two short...
by Nicole Brunet | Jan 6, 2025 | Biking in Philly, Crash, E-bikes, News, Vision Zero
We are heartbroken to report that a person riding a bicycle was killed crossing Broad St this morning. Michael Buie was traveling east on Erie across Broad St. around 2am when he was hit by a driver traveling southbound on Broad St. Michael passed away at the scene. ...