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The latest news from Philadelphia’s active transportation advocacy scene – and how you can get involved!
Paris-Roubaix Fundraiser Brings in $1,000 for BCGP
We're grateful to have the support of our local business community. We're thrilled to share that a recent fundraiser hosted by KC Kulp & The Whip Tavern, Tim Gresh of Gresh Fit in West Chester, and Robert Dredge, head of the Bike Chester Steering Committee raised...
Don’t Miss This Season’s Fun, Local Bike-Centered Events
By Sam Klugherz Summertime is quickly approaching, which means plenty of organized fun bike rides will be happening in the region. Here are some great upcoming opportunities to ride with fellow Philly cyclists. Philly Free Streets is a great chance to ride through the...
Ride To The Ben Franklin Bridge Ramp Ribbon Cutting With Us!
On Tuesday, June 4th, the Delaware River Port Authority will officially open the new ADA-compliant ramp on the Ben Franklin Bridge. The project, more than a decade in the making, will more easily connect Camden and Philadelphia. It is also a critical link in The...
Come To PennDOT’s Bike/Ped Master Plan Open House!
On Thursday May 30 from 4-6pm, PennDOT will be presenting its newly updated Bike/Ped Master Plan, and there are several ways to get involved and make sure your input is heard: Attend the Open House in Harrisburg: 400 North St, Harrisburg PA, 17120 (no RSVP necessary)...
UPDATED: The Case of the ‘Uninstalled’ Marriott Hotel Flex-Posts
A few bicyclists were flabbergasted on Tuesday when a work crew showed up at the Fairfield Hotel at 13th and Spruce to uninstall the flex posts designed to keep motor vehicles out of the bike lane in front of the hotel. Those posts, which travel about a fifth of a...
Ben Franklin Bridge Ramp To Open June 4th
Today the Delaware River Port Authority has set the date and time for the opening of the Bicycle and Pedestrian ramp on the Camden side of the Ben Franklin Bridge. Join the Delaware River Port Authority and the Circuit Coalition for event on June 4th. For updates...
Why We Support Ballot Question 4, and How We Want To See it Implemented
When Philadelphians vote on Tuesday (tomorrow!), one of the ballot questions they’ll be asked to support, or not support, is a new city charter which would create a civilian enforcement arm to the Philadelphia Police Department, specifically for traffic and low-level...
Automated Enforcement Bill Passes Council
Automated enforcement for Roosevelt Boulevard passed Philadelphia City Council on Thursday, May 16, a huge step toward making streets safer for all road users in Philadelphia and moving toward zero deaths. The legislation, introduced and championed by Councilperson...
Here’s What the Philly Mayoral Candidates Said About Transportation and Safety
Philadelphia has an election next week and issues of traffic safety, paving, protected bike lanes and general street usage are at the forefront of numerous campaigns. At a recent mayoral debate co-sponsored by Bicycle Coalition partner AARP PA, the candidates were...
How To Get to Trenton’s Pork Roll Festival & Bike Tour
The 6th annual Trenton Pork Roll Festival is coming up on May 25th. The event features food vendors cooking with New Jersey's most iconic ingredient, live music, and even a "Pork Rollout" bike tour. Don't know what pork roll is? A late May weekend bike ride may be a...
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