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Palestine’s First Bike Lane in Jericho Brings Oldest City Up to Speed
By Karin Kloosterman Green Prophet August 1, 2013 Biking enthusiasts in Palestine have welcomed the construction of the first cycle lane in the Palestinian territories on the main road leading from Jericho to Jerusalem. The 1,200 two-way metre cycle lane on the west … Continue reading
Don’t Block The Bike Lane .com
We are very excited to announce that iblockthebikelane.com is now dontblockthebikelane.com! Our campaign was started back in 2011 with the goal of educating motorists about the dangers of blocking bike lanes. At the time, stickers reading i block the bike … Continue reading
Washington Ranks as Most Bike Friendly State in the Nation
By Emanuella Grinberg CNN May 24, 2012 For the fifth year straight, Washington ranked as the country’s most bicycle-friendly state, thanks to policies designed to create alternatives to driving, according to the League of American Bicyclists. The advocacy group’s Bicycle … Continue reading
Cyclist in Crash: ‘I Was Getting Dragged Along’
By Layla Halabian, The Boston Herald – Lisha Brooks survived a biking nightmare…
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Jarvis Drivers Like Bike Lanes Too
By Ben Spurr NOW July 6, 2011 Toronto Cyclists Union Video Shows Motorists Not Bike-hating Psycopaths After All Rob Ford says he’s scrapping the Jarvis St. bike lanes because citizens have complained about them, so the Toronto Cyclists Union took … Continue reading
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Tagged Ben Spurr, Jarvis, Rob Ford, Toronto, Toronto Cyclists Union
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Hoan Alternative: Build Up Set to Start on City’s First Raised Bike Lane
By Tom Held Journal Sentinel June 15, 2011 Construction will begin later this month on Milwaukee’s first raised bike lane, a section of pavement built up four inches above the traffic lane on Bay St., roughly from Beulah Brinton Park … Continue reading
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Family of Robert Niedbalec Mourns Loss in Fatal Bike Accident
By Kathryn Bursch Chanel 10 News, Tampa February 15, 2011 Tampa, Florida – A small white sign by the side of the busy road marks Tampa Bay’s latest bicycle death. It reads, “Motorists: Stop killing bicyclists.” On Sunday afternoon, Robert … Continue reading
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Tagged bicycle lane, Chanel 10 News, Kathryn Bursch, Robert Niedbalec, Tampa
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Obama Keeps Promise on Promoting Bicycle, Pedestrian Projects
By Louis Jacobson St. Petersburg Times PolitiFact.com January 4, 2011 During the presidential campaign, Barack Obama promised to “ensure that more Metropolitan Planning Organizations create policies to incentivize greater bicycle and pedestrian usage of roads and sidewalks.” The administration has … Continue reading
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Tagged Metropolitan Planning Organizations, Obama, PolitiFact.com, St. Petersburg Times, TIGER grants
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TPD to Restart Bicycle and Pedestrian Enforcement
Tucson Velo December 30, 2010 The Tucson Police department was awarded another grant for targeted enforcement of bicycle and pedestrian laws. According to an email from Sergeant Jerry Skeenes, who ran the targeted enforcement that wrapped up in October, they … Continue reading
Copenhagen Plans Super Highways … for Bikes
By Slim Allagui AFP November 28, 2010 COPENHAGEN — Copenhagen, one of the world’s most bicycle-friendly cities, has begun turning its extensive network of cycle paths into bike highways in an effort to push more commuters to leave their cars … Continue reading
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