Bicycling
Streetsblog California
Tactical Urbanism — With Toilet Plungers
Turning mixing zones into plunger zones led to a huge increase in safe driving.
July 11, 2019
Lawmakers Want to Pay People to Buy Electric Cars… What About Bikes?
Aren't bikes sufficiently "zero emissions" to qualify for a tax rebate?
July 11, 2019
Annual LADOT Bikeway Implementation Continues Dismal Trend
Though LADOT has done several worthwhile new and upgraded bikeways, overall total mileage is a dismal failure: less than 5 miles of new on-street bikeway in the past year.
July 10, 2019
Tally Ho! London Breaks its Cycling Record
London's painstaking network of new bike lanes, refurbished signals at intersections, and traffic congestion policies are paying off with record ridership.
July 9, 2019
Why California Needs a Complete Streets Bill: Part 2
S.B. 127 requires investing in safety for road users that are outside of cars when making improvements for vehicle traffic, and calls for an equitable approach for those investments.
July 3, 2019
Why California Needs a Complete Streets Bill: Part 1
Caltrans already has some Complete Streets policies in place, but it doesn't follow them. That's one reason.
July 2, 2019
Oregon Legislature Passes ‘Idaho Stop’ Bill
Oregon is the fourth state to pass a version of the Idaho Stop. The bill, if signed, will allow cyclists to treat stop signs as yields.
June 27, 2019
Eyes on the Street: 2nd Street Bike Lane with No Cars or Trucks Parked on it?
Is this Armageddon?
June 26, 2019
State-Specific Data Shows High Risk for California Pedestrians
A report from the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration recently offered sobering statistics about the risks to people walking and biking on U.S. streets. While fatalities among drivers and passengers fell slightly, more cyclists and people walking on U.S. roads died last year than the year before.
June 19, 2019
Councilmember Blumenfield Celebrates New Bike Lanes on Winnetka Avenue
New Winnetka Avenue bike lanes connect existing lanes to L.A. River path, Orange Line path, and Pierce College
June 10, 2019
