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The latest news from Philadelphia’s active transportation advocacy scene – and how you can get involved!
Trophy Bikes’ Winter Riding Tips
Editor's Note: Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia Policy Manager Randy LoBasso writes the monthly "Bike Talk" column for Grid Magazine, a Philadelphia-based print magazine about sustainability. Randy wrote about how to get through the winter on a bike for his...
CVT West Meeting Highlights Bike Chester County
Chester County Planning Commission (CCPC) recently held its final meeting on the Chester Valley Trail (CVT) West project in Parkesburg. A major highlight of the meeting was CCPC acknowledging the long timeline for completion of the trail, and its dedication to create...
Suburban Alternative Transportation Packs The House
After many months of planning, Bicycle Coalition's first Suburban Active Transportation Forum was quite a hit! We put together four informative panel discussions, had a wide array of vendors on hand, and a diverse audience of bike wonks and community members alike....
5 Million People Represented in Circuit Resolutions
On November 7th, Gloucester County became the seventh county in the Philadelphia region to adopt a resolution in support of building 500 miles of The Circuit by 2025. Circuit signatory governments now represent over 5 million people in our region! Next stops:...
Connectivity, Equity, Education, Other Issues at First Suburban Active Transportation Forum
The 2018 SUBURBAN ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION FORUM with the @bcgp is a hit! Thank you to all partners and sponsors! @Pennoni @AARPPA #CitrusGotReal 💚 pic.twitter.com/i0TmwYt8l5 — Lime (@limebike) November 17, 2018 By Benjamin Harris With a whole slew of speakers...
Bicycle Coalition Attends Vision Zero Cities, Organizes Families for Safe Streets
The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia’s Policy Manager Randy LoBasso and Brenda Hernandez Torres traveled to New York City last week to attend the Vision Zero Cities Conference at Columbia University—and learned more about how to organize our emerging Families...
Active Transportation Forum in Norristown This Weekend
2018 SUBURBAN ACTIVE TRANSPORTATION FORUM How do you feel about mobility in your suburban county? Have you ever imagined better access to active transportation options near your house using Circuit Trails or bike lanes? You’re going to have a chance to talk to...
Make it Permanent, and Extend It: JFK and Market Bike Lane Survey Results
By Benjamin Harris As part of the ongoing JFK/Market Street protected bike lane pilot project, organizations have been studying the lane, its usage, and how folks in the area feel about the lanes. As a cycling advocacy organization, we felt it was our duty to ask...
Washington Avenue Connector Reveal on Monday November 12th
Cranksgiving This Saturday
The Eighth Annual Cranksgiving is this Saturday, November 10, at noon. Begun in New York City in 1999, Cranksgiving’s purpose is to collect food in order to provide a Thanksgiving meal to families who wouldn’t normally get one. Riders travel to various grocery stores...
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