by Randy LoBasso | Sep 21, 2016 | Biking the Suburbs, Featured, The Circuit
Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) provides federal funds for community based “non-traditional” projects designed to strengthen the cultural, aesthetic, and environmental aspects of the nation’s intermodal system. This includes biking and... by John Boyle | Sep 2, 2016 | Biking in Philly, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, The Circuit, Uncategorized
The City of Philadelphia applied for, and received, Transportation and Community Development Initiative (TCDI) funding from Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) to investigate the feasibility of developing shared-use paths on three rail corridors in... by Bicycle Coalition | Aug 24, 2016 | Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, Featured, The Circuit
Written forty years ago, Philadelphia Mayor Frank Rizzo wrote a letter to the Sierra Club documenting his support of what is now the Schuylkill River Trail. That letter, recently provided to the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia by Mike Stokes of the... by Randy LoBasso | Aug 22, 2016 | Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, Featured, The Circuit
An estimated 300 people showed up to the opening of the new Sullivan Bridge late last week, a reception that was more than two decades in the making. Cyclists, hikers, politicians, and interested parties were on hand at Valley Forge National Park to witness the... by Randy LoBasso | Aug 17, 2016 | Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, Featured, The Circuit
Twenty-three years later, our region is finally getting its bridge back. On Friday, bicyclists will finally have a real bridge trail between the Schuylkill River Trail and Valley Forge National Historical Park when Sullivan’s Bridge, a bicycle/pedestrian bridge over... by Randy LoBasso | Aug 2, 2016 | Featured, The Circuit
On August 19th, PennDOT will be officially opening the long awaited Sullivan’s Bridge with a ribbon cutting at 10:30am. There are two distinct rides to the bridge — one from Philadelphia, and one from Chester — to celebrate the long-coming bike-ped...