by Randy LoBasso | Aug 11, 2017 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
I put out a video on Monday explaining that the West Chestnut Street protected bike lane’s striping has begun. Since then, the Bicycle Coalition has gotten a lot of emails and messages about the lane, and people have been riding the lane. I know it’s confusing,... by Randy LoBasso | Aug 8, 2017 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
Striping for the West Chestnut Street parking-protected bike lane began on August 7, 2017 — right on schedule. To mark (and explain) the occasion, we created the below video.... by Randy LoBasso | Jul 31, 2017 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
The City of Philadelphia just sent out a press release for the construction of Philadelphia’s first one-way parking-protected bike lane, along Chestnut Street in West Philadelphia. In the release, they note that construction for the lane will begin on August 7.... by Randy LoBasso | May 25, 2017 | Biking in Philly, Featured
The Bicycle Coalition has been working the better part of six – six! – years on a Chestnut Street protected bike lane, and the project took a crucial step on Thursday when it passed first reading in City Council. The lane, which will initially run east, from... by Randy LoBasso | Apr 4, 2017 | Biking in Philly, Featured, Vision Zero
(for more information about the Open House, contact Jeannette Brugger, jeannette.brugger@phila.gov 215-686-5521) Six years after the advocacy for a parking-protected bike lane on West Chestnut Street began, the City of Philadelphia will...