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The latest news from Philadelphia’s active transportation advocacy scene – and how you can get involved!
The Circuit is Awarded $5.2 Million in Southeast Pennsylvania
On January 25th, the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) Board adopted regionally selected and recommended statewide projects that were identified by DVRCP's Regional Technical Committee (RTC) with Transportation Alternative Set-Aside (TASA) funding...
Pedaling into Spring: Exciting Updates from Our Youth Cycling Program!
As the vibrant hues of spring emerge, so does the enthusiasm in our youth cycling community. We're thrilled to share some exciting updates that promise a season filled with growth, camaraderie, and, of course, lots of pedal power! We’re set to kick off our Spring Core...
City’s Report to PennDOT Highlights the Benefits of Parking Separated Bike Lanes
Late last year the Office of Transportation, Infrastructure and Sustainability (OTIS) submitted a 118-page Progress Report to the Secretary of Transportation, Michael B. Carroll, highlighting the latest findings of the Parking Separated Parking Bicycle Lane Pilot...
Unveiling the Power of Nutrition
In one of our latest leadership development sessions, BCYC's Youth Advisory Council (YAC) delved deep into the world of nutrition for athletes. Guided by the expertise of Alex Stoddart, Owner and Coach at Fox Athletics and Program Manager and Coach at Live Like...
The Bike Counts Report for Fall 2023 is LIVE!
The Bicycle Coalition has officially published the I Bike PHL 2023 Report. In the fall months of September and October, volunteers for the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia took 90-minute shifts on weekday mornings and evenings collecting data for the Fall...
Legislative Priorities for 2024
Powered by Member support, the Bicycle Coalition ended 2023 with several legislative victories including Camera Assisted Bus Lane/Stop Enforcement in Philadelphia and the expansion of the Roosevelt Boulevard Automated Speed enforcement program to five additional...
Bike Raffle 2023 Winner: Patricia White!
In the last 7 weeks of 2023, we called on 700 members to renew or join us for the first time. In the final tally, 591 folks answered generously from across our region and beyond. While we didn’t quite make our goal this year, the support we received brought us a long...
Call for Posters at Vision Zero PHL 2024!
Traffic fatalities across the country have been on the rise, with pedestrians, cyclists, and other vulnerable road users making up a higher percentage of victims than ever before. Philadelphia is not alone in grappling with how to implement effective & positive...
NJ State Senate Puts the Brakes on a Watered Down Target Zero Bill. Resets for 2024.
Thanks to everyone who wrote to their NJ State Senator, we generated 475 letters from every district asking to pass the Target Zero Bill (S2885/A4296) Establishing the “New Jersey Target Zero Commission” with the goal of achieving zero traffic deaths in New Jersey by...
Closure of Manayunk Canal Towpath Extended Due to Flat Rock Dam Construction
On January 9th, the Philadelphia Water Department posted a closure update along a portion of the Manayunk Canal Towpath on the Schuylkill River Trail (SRT). The trail closure is located south of the Flat Rock Dam for roughly 0.2 miles due to construction that is...
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