Locales
A Week Without Driving in Alameda
Alameda joins national group trying to get people to give a car-free lifestyle a whirl.
CicLAvia Culver City Venice – Open Thread
L.A. City and Culver City joined forces to open miles of westside streets to people on foot, bike, skates, scooter, wheelchair and more. The event route extended 6.75 miles from Venice Beach to downtown Culver City.
Talking Headways Podcast: The Powerless Brokers
Colin Parent of Circulate San Diego on why California can't build transit.
Alameda Prioritizes Drivers, Removes Slow Streets Barriers Near Schools
'The City Engineer determined that the barricade removal is necessary for public safety based on increased traffic volumes and driver behavior.'
Grand Street Protected Bike Lanes Taking Shape in Alameda
A first segment on Grand is nearing completion. But the northern segment of the project is in limbo.
Lakeshore Protected Bikeway Breaks Ground
Event captured the sadness of a family's loss and the hope for a safer future.
Eyes on the Street: OakDOT Adds Bicycle Cut-Through to Harrison/Grand Intersection
Never accept "it’s impossible" as a solid answer from a traffic engineer.
Oakland’s 7th/8th Street Protected Bike Lane has a Deadly Flaw
This otherwise good project has a terrifying opening in the protection that is going to get someone killed. The slip lane has to be closed immediately.
Commentary: The French City of Lyon Shows How to Connect Oakland and Western Alameda
An amazing 24/7 bike-ped-transit connection can be made for pennies on the dollar—if the Bay Area can get past its car-brain affliction.
Mission Valley on a Mission: From TOD Zero to Hero
However, SDSU Mission Valley is not a run-of-the-mill TOD; it is North America’s first university campus purpose-built as TOD.
