by Randy LoBasso | Aug 15, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Featured
If you’ve ridden along Schuylkill Banks within the last couple weeks, you may have noticed something. The years-long sinkhole that’s plagued the turn underneath the Chestnut Street Bridge has been covered up! This is good news, as the bottleneck effect of... by Randy LoBasso | Jul 2, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Featured, The Circuit
In March 2017, we told you about Hub and Spoke, our vision of a high quality bicycle network for Philadelphia, allowing for easy access to Greater Center City via North, South, and West Philadelphia. The concept is that Philadelphia needs a high quality connected... by Randy LoBasso | Jun 15, 2018 | Featured, Vision Zero
As part of the city’s Vision Zero plan, a new 2-way bike lane—which is partially protected—was installed recently on Parkside Avenue in West Philadelphia, creating a more organized street, safer for bicycling and walking in that section of the city. The project, which... by Bicycle Coalition | Mar 27, 2018 | Featured, Uncategorized, Vision Zero
By Kyle Hearing This week, our ongoing examination of Philadelphia’s Vision Zero Action Plan is focusing on engineering. In many ways, engineering is the most straightforward aspect of Vision Zero; guidelines (such as those published by NACTO, AASHTO or the... by Randy LoBasso | Feb 21, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
In their March issue, Philadelphia magazine published a first-person piece about motor vehicle gridlock, mostly using the company’s chief content and strategy officer’s personal commute as anecdotal evidence that Philadelphia is currently experiencing a “traffic...