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Recap: The 2022 Circuit Trails Semi-Annual Meeting
On November 10th, the Circuit Trails Coalition held its semi-annual meeting—which celebrated the 10-year anniversary of the coalition. Members of the coalition provided updates on trail milage, strategic plans, expanding the Circuit Community and guest spotlights from...
Remembering Trenton’s Jun King
The City of Trenton's bike community has lost one of its giants. Jun King, 56 passed away after a brief illness on November 4th. Jun was a Board member of Trenton Cycling Revolution, a bike repair instructor/mentor at the Community Outreach Garage, and a member of the...
Bicycle Coalition Growing Neighborhood Bike Hubs
The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia is growing our community-based bicycle safety education programming through Neighborhood Bike Hubs. We currently operate 2 Neighborhood Bike Hubs, one in partnership with Bartram’s Garden in Southwest Philadelphia and the...
Stubbornly High Philadelphia Traffic Fatalities Show No Sign of Improvement in 2022
Image is from World Day of Remembrance 2021. This year's World Day of Remembrance will be on Sunday, November 20th at the intersection of Broad St., Germantown Ave., and Butler St. at 12:30pm. The Bicycle Coalition analyzed the 2022 fatality data as reported by the...
The Bike-Friendly Resurfacing Program: What’s in the Pipeline?
Each year we partner with the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC), PennDOT District 6, and the four suburban counties in the Philadelphia region (Bucks, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery counties) identify roads that are good candidates for bicycle...
New Bike Safety Education Materials Available in 6 Languages
The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia launched a new program called VeloLingo. VeloLingo is engaging and mobilizing immigrant, refugee, and underrepresented communities throughout Greater Philadelphia and South Jersey around safe biking through education in...
Bike Light Giveaway 2022: Lights On for 700 Cyclists!
It’s back to getting dark at 4:30pm, so Bicycle Coalition staff, volunteers and partners hit the streets for our Annual Bike Light Giveaway last night in North and South Philly. Between our locations at 11th and Washington, 13th and Cecil B. Moore and 29th and Girard,...
World Day of Remembrance 2022 on Sunday November 20th at 12:30pm
Families of traffic crash victims, road safety advocates, faith leaders, City leaders, Elected Officials and community members will gather on Sunday, November 20, 2022, to commemorate World Day of Remembrance near the intersection of Broad and Erie Street at Fish Park...
SEPTA is Coming to Your Neighborhood to Talk About the Bus Revolution
Guest blogpost written by Yasha Zarrinkelk, Advocacy Director of Transit Forward Philadelphia This is your chance to share IN PERSON feedback on SEPTA’s Draft Bus Network! Don't forget to mark your calendar with the date of the Open House happening in your...
Looking Back and Mapping Out Our 2023 Explore the Circuit Ride Series
The 2022 Explore the Circuit ride series brought our members to newly opened Circuit Trails in seven of the nine counties that make up the Greater Philadelphia area. We'd like to a take a moment to look back and share what we've captured along the way. We'll also...
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