by Patrick Monahan | Aug 24, 2021 | News, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, The Circuit, Vision Zero
Right now, the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) is seeking your input on the Draft Connections 2050 Long-Range Plan for Greater Philadelphia until August 30, 2021 at 5:00 PM. Please read the Circuit Trails Coalition’s full letter with...
by Sarah Clark Stuart | Jul 20, 2021 | Biking in Philly, News, Vision Zero
After months of advocacy to make the case for the best possible scenario for the future of Dr. MLK Jr. Drive, the road has been repaved and, as of this week, re-striped. And on July 20, 2021, the Kenney Administration announced what the plans are for when the Drive...
by Randy LoBasso | Jul 13, 2021 | Biking in Philly, Vision Zero
Late last week, we were informed of some line striping going down on MLK Jr. Drive. This is likely the beginning of the Drive being reopened to motor vehicles in August, as Councilmember Curtis Jones, Jr. and the City of Philadelphia agreed to. More appears to be...
by Lor Song | Jun 24, 2021 | Crash, News
On Wednesday, June 9, 2021, 29-year old Timothy Guy Robles was struck and killed by the drivers of two motor vehicles while biking westbound on West Lehigh Ave and Broad St at 8pm. The Philadelphia Fire Department Medical unit transported Robles to Temple University...
by Lor Song | Jun 14, 2021 | News
In 2022, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and the City of Philadelphia will be repaving 6 miles of Chestnut and Walnut Sts. This is a part of the City’s Complete Streets Project and a Vision Zero effort, reducing traffic-related crashes by...