by Randy LoBasso | Oct 2, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, Featured, Vision Zero
Governor Tom Wolf announced new funds for alternative transportation projects throughout the state, including several projects in the Greater Philadelphia Region. The one that first caught our eye is a new protected bike lane project on Market Street, between Sixth... by Sarah Clark Stuart | Sep 13, 2018 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
The family of Emily Fredricks, who was killed by a Gold Medal trash truck while bicycling on the Spruce Street bike lane on November 28, 2017, made an important announcement that they had reached a settlement of $6 Million with the owners of the Gold Medal company.... 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 | Sep 5, 2018 | Crash, Featured, Uncategorized, Vision Zero
By Kate Norris and Randy LoBasso Over Labor Day weekend, this past Sunday, the driver of a Ford F-150 hit and killed a women walking to or waiting for the bus on the 10900 block of Academy Rd. The person driving the car hit her at excessive speed, fled the scene of... by Bicycle Coalition | Aug 28, 2018 | Biking Outside The Region, Biking the Suburbs, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, Featured, The Circuit, Uncategorized, Vision Zero
On Monday August 27, Don Pillsbury came by the office to be confirmed as our Affiliate Chair for Mercer County. This was particularly exciting for us as we now have a Chair in all eight of the suburban counties in our region for the first time in BCGP’s 46-year...