by Sarah Clark Stuart | Mar 14, 2019 | Featured, Uncategorized, Vision Zero
It’s a hat trick! Today, three important ordinances were introduced that advance Vision Zero. First, Councilperson Cherelle Parker introduced Automated enforcement of speed on Roosevelt Blvd. This is an incredibly important bill to get through Council. Over the... by Randy LoBasso | Sep 12, 2018 | Crash, Featured, Vision Zero
On Tuesday, a driver was killed while driving on Roosevelt Boulevard in Northeast Philadelphia. It was the 13th traffic death on that particular road in 2018. According to police, the driver was “traveling southbound on Roosevelt Blvd in the inner lanes at a high rate... by Bicycle Coalition | Mar 26, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Uncategorized, Vision Zero
SEPTA driver and noted avid cyclist Ralph Branch knows something about street safety. After all, he knows what it’s like to be behind the wheel of a 30,000-pound vehicle, and the handlebars of a 20-pound one. For our March Member Drive, Bicycle Coalition member Ralph... by Leonard Bonarek | Feb 26, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Biking the Suburbs, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, Featured, The Circuit, Vision Zero
Hot off the presses: As also reported in PlanPhilly, Governor Wolf just announced today that 35 municipalities will receive funds from the Automated Red Light Enforcement (ARLE) fund to improve traffic safety, including 22 in our PA region. The funding will support... by Bicycle Coalition | Mar 2, 2017 | Action Center, Featured, Uncategorized, Vision Zero
Editor’s note: The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia’s Vision zero 2017 Conference was March 1. We will be summarizing the conference’s panels on this blog. The second panel session of the Vision Zero conference, Safety in Motion: Safety...