by Bicycle Coalition | May 3, 2016 | Action Center, Featured, Uncategorized
In the Spring of 2013, I (Katie Monroe) founded Women Bike PHL, a Bicycle Coalition program to help close the bicycling gender gap in Philadelphia. According to our annual bike counts, only about a third of bicyclists in Philadelphia are women. There are a lot of... by John Boyle | Apr 27, 2016 | Action Center, Biking in Philly, Biking the Suburbs, Connecting Greater Philadelphia Bicycle Network, research, The Circuit
In 2014 the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) initiated a cyclical bicycle count program. Bicycle counters were placed at selected locations for one week throughout the nine county region on different types of bicycle facilities. Now, the DVRPC has... by Bicycle Coalition | Apr 11, 2016 | Featured, Uncategorized
The weather is supposed to be nice — finally — and there are lots of great rides and bicycle-centric events coming this weekend, April 15, 16, and 17. Check them out below. We have our first Circuit Ride of the year, we’re hosting a cleanup with the Bicycle Club... by Sarah Clark Stuart | Mar 29, 2016 | Featured, The Circuit
Circuit Trails Ride season officially begins April 15, —and the following day, on Saturday, April 16, the Bicycle Coalition will host our first Circuit Ride of the season. The ride will be our first-ever “Barnes to Barnes” journey, in which cyclists will head from the... by John Boyle | Mar 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission (DVRPC) has awarded $7.6 million to eleven local projects in Southeastern Pennsylvania through the Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP). Selected projects include trail, sidewalk, transit stop, and on-road bicycle...