by Randy LoBasso | Mar 28, 2016 | Featured, Uncategorized
Gail Spann is the lone Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia member who resides in Texas – but for her, it’s not weird at all. “Since I have friends scattered across the country,” she says, “it’s important to me that there’s an organization that’s overseeing... by John Boyle | Mar 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) has awarded $7.6 million to eleven local projects in Southeastern Pennsylvania through the Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP). Selected projects include trail, sidewalk, transit stop, and on-road bicycle... by Bicycle Coalition | Feb 17, 2016 | Featured, The Circuit, Uncategorized
The Schuylkill River Trail in Philadelphia won USA Today’s Best Urban Trail award in 2015. It’s regularly featured on tourism material for Philadelphia and is a picturesque recreational site in the city. But over the last few months, there’s been an outcry... by John Boyle | Feb 8, 2016 | Biking the Suburbs, Featured, research, Uncategorized
Last month the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission approved its 2017 Work Program which included Bike Level of Traffic Stress Analysis for Bucks, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery Counties. This project idea grew out of the conversation from the Bicycle... by John Boyle | Jan 16, 2016 | Action Center, Biking the Suburbs, The Circuit, Uncategorized
Would you like to ride safely and easily from Newtown to Philadelphia on a former rail trail? Come learn how you can help make the Newtown Rail Trail a reality! The Newtown Rail Trail will be the Bucks County extension of the Pennypack Creek Trail following the old... by John Boyle | Jan 14, 2016 | Featured, Uncategorized
In 2015, the Port Authority Transit Corporation installed inverted U-racks inside the paid area at three of its Center City Stations on Locust St (9th-10th, 12th-13th and 15th-16th Locust). Those racks have proven to be popular, reaching at- or near-capacity on cold...