by John Boyle | Apr 29, 2021 | News, Biking the Region, Safe Routes Philly, Vision Zero
Bicycle Coalition Vision Zero organizer Lor Song remembers being harassed by the police for riding a bicycle. Being a professional bike messenger for 10 years, he’s had his fair share of police harassment, including one instance where he was stopped by police...
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Apr 25, 2021 | Biking in Philly, News, Vision Zero
As we learned late yesterday from reports by the Inquirer, Fox 29 and NBC10, a woman on her bicycle was killed while crossing over Kelly Drive from Spring Garden to Eakins Oval. Our sincerest sympathies to her family and friends. This is a crash that should have been...
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Apr 22, 2021 | News, Vision Zero
We reviewed Mayor Kenney’s FY22 proposed budget to see what is in store for Vision Zero. Despite $700 million the City received in federal stimulus relief, it’s not good news. Mayor Kenney’s 2016 Vision Zero Executive Order declared his intent to...
by John Boyle | Apr 19, 2021 | Action Center, Biking in Philly, Biking the Region, research, Vision Zero
The Federal Highway Administration is accepting public comments on the long overdue rewrite of the Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). The manual is an important document as it standardizes signs and lane marking across the nation. However the existing...
by Randy LoBasso | Apr 8, 2021 | Featured, Vision Zero
Speed Camera Expansion Introduced for Henry Avenue By Lor Song and Randy LoBasso On Thursday, April 1, 2021, Representative Pamala A. Delissio of the 194th District of Montgomery and Philadelphia County, proposed a reconsideration of Amendment HB 606, which would...
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Mar 19, 2021 | News, Featured, Vision Zero
We have teamed up with the good folks at the Office of Transportation, Infrastructure and Sustainability to develop a ride series for 2021’s Vision Zero PHL Week to see some of Philadelphia’s Vision Zero, Complete Streets, and Circuit Trails infrastructure...