by Nicole Brunet | Feb 17, 2023 | Biking in Philly, Biking the Region, News, Vision Zero
This years Vision Zero Conference works to address inequity in our transportation systems. For the first plenary of the day we will highlight the recent federal infrastructure funding and its impact on vision zero and racial equity. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law...
by Sonja Bontrager | Feb 10, 2023 | News, Vision Zero
March 31st is just around the corner which means it’s almost time for the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia’s first annual Poster Call as part of the 2023 Vision Zero PHL Conference! The day-long conference features a wide variety of panels which will... by Nicole Brunet | Feb 1, 2023 | News, Vision Zero
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding targets high-crash sites in cities and counties; also supports the U.S. Department of Transportation’s comprehensive strategy to reduce roadway deaths, a crisis claiming more than 40,000 lives each year Today, U.S. Transportation...
by Sonja Bontrager | Feb 1, 2023 | News, Vision Zero
The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia is excited to announce that Veronica Vanterpool, Deputy Administrator at the Federal Transit Administration, will give the Keynote Address at the 2023 Vision Zero PHL Conference catered luncheon. Leslie Richards, CEO and...
by Nicole Brunet | Jan 31, 2023 | Biking in Philly, News, Vision Zero
In Philadelphia, the physical environment has the opportunity to bring us together, but too often it divides us. The next mayor of Philadelphia has the opportunity to make this process equitable. Every neighborhood regardless of income, race, or age deserves basic...
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Jan 30, 2023 | Biking in Philly, Crash, News, Vision Zero
This is a grim development for Philadelphia. Almost as many bicyclists have been killed in the last 30 days as in all of 2022. In all of 2022, four bicyclists were killed. By the 27th day in January 2023, three bicyclists were killed on Philadelphia’s streets...