by Randy LoBasso | Oct 19, 2016 | Featured, research, Vision Zero
For the first time, the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia has begun tracking traffic fatalities in Philadelphia, mapping and profiling the victims of the city’s tragic, largely avoidable traffic deaths as they happen. The Bicycle Coalition released... by Randy LoBasso | Oct 6, 2016 | Biking in Philly, Crash, Featured
It was announced on Wednesday that Philadelphia’s “Ride the Ducks” amphibious and street tours of the city have been suspended indefinitely. According to BillyPenn.com, the shut down was in large part due to “soaring insurance costs, the company announced late... by Randy LoBasso | Sep 13, 2016 | Action Center, Featured
For Immediate Release: Sept. 13, 2016 On Friday, September 16, the Pennsylvania House Transportation Committee will be in Philadelphia to hear testimony on legislation that would install speed cameras on Roosevelt Boulevard in Northeast Philadelphia. The Committee... by Randy LoBasso | Sep 7, 2016 | Bike Share, Crash, Featured
The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia has long been dedicated to getting rid of unused trolley track around many city corridors. Many of those tracks are from the old Route 23 trolley, which was suspended in 1992! Talk to a handful of cyclists, and you’ll... by Randy LoBasso | Aug 31, 2016 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
For Immediate Release: Aug. 31, 2016 Contact: Randy LoBasso, 215-242-9253 Ext. 311, randy@bicyclecoalition.org Nine Philadelphia-area organizations recently came together to demand a comprehensive strategy to eliminate all traffic deaths in Philadelphia. Dubbed the...