by Randy LoBasso | Jul 12, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
Demonstrators showed up early Tuesday morning to mount their frustrations at the City of Philadelphia, the Philadelphia Police, the Philadelphia Parking Authority, and Wawa, for allowing the 22nd Street bike lane to become a decrepit mess, and becoming a glorified... by Randy LoBasso | Jul 10, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Crash, Featured, Uncategorized, Vision Zero
Members of the Philadelphia Office of Transportation and Utilities were out on JFK Boulevard on Tuesday, showing off new garbage trucks that have added Vision Zero protections, including night vision cameras on each side of the truck, side guards, and side mirrors.... by Randy LoBasso | Jul 10, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
There were already multiple vehicles parked in the 22nd Street bike lane when protesters showed up just before 8am on Tuesday morning. It was a sort of fitting, if maddening, example of why a group had begun forming in front of a new Wawa on the corner. The point of... by Sarah Clark Stuart | Jul 5, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
The Center City District’s (CCD) recent report, “Keep Philadelphia Moving,” issued in March 2018 outlines many of the mobility challenges facing Center City. We concur with many of the recommendations in the report, including the need to collect more data by... by Randy LoBasso | Jul 3, 2018 | Crash, Featured, Vision Zero
According to data provided to the Bicycle Coalition by the Philadelphia Police, 53 people have been killed in traffic violence so far this year, 10 of whom lost their lives on Roosevelt Boulevard. The Philadelphia Police regularly provides the Bicycle Coalition with... by Randy LoBasso | Jul 3, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Crash, Featured, Uncategorized, Vision Zero
A new Wawa opened at 22nd and South Street earlier this spring and has made the already-deteriorating bike lane go from bad to worse for people commuting into Center City from South Philadelphia. Every day, consistently, people park their cars in front of the...