| citycycling .issue 47 – Now Online [Cycling Edinborough– Now Online] Posted: 07 May 2009 05:19 PM PDT citycycling .issue 47 – may 2009. (click through to website for more) |
| Posted: 07 May 2009 04:51 PM PDT Flanked by members of the City Council Transportation Committee, police from the Cities of Glendale and Burbank, an L.A. County Sheriff, leaders from community boards and a group of cyclists from... (click through to website for more) |
| Nate Silver: Is American Car Culture on the Skids? [Streetsblog LA] Posted: 07 May 2009 03:58 PM PDT Nate Silver, the stat-mining fortune teller behind FiveThirtyEight.com, has written a piece for Esquire suggesting that Americans may be weaning themselves off their collective auto addiction.... (click through to website for more) |
| Rush hour crash on Hawthorne Bridge raises questions about bike traffic [BikePortland] Posted: 07 May 2009 02:56 PM PDT Traffic on the Hawthorne. (Photos © J. Maus) Traffic on the Hawthorne Bridge can be bad. And I don't mean car traffic. Roger Geller, the city's bicycle coordinator received an email... (click through to website for more) |
| Lee Sander Stepping Down [Streetsblog NYC] Posted: 07 May 2009 02:29 PM PDT From the MTA press office: Governor Paterson today accepted the resignation of MTA Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer Elliot G. Sander. Mr. Sander offered his resignation to the... (click through to website for more) |
| Nate Silver: Is American Car Culture on the Skids? [Streetsblog NYC] Posted: 07 May 2009 01:31 PM PDT Nate Silver, the stat-mining fortune teller behind FiveThirtyEight.com, has written a piece for Esquire suggesting that Americans may be weaning themselves off their collective auto addiction.... (click through to website for more) |
| Fresh New Bike Lanes on Wightman and Beacon in Squirrel Hill [Bike Pittsburgh] Posted: 07 May 2009 12:55 PM PDT One lane?? Two lanes?? Bike Lane!! Squirell Hill cyclists rejoice! The 2009 construction season has begun with the addition of 1.2 more miles of bike lanes to the city-wide bicycle network... (click through to website for more) |
| May is Bike Month at Portland Farmers Market [BikePortland] Posted: 07 May 2009 12:18 PM PDT Portland Farmers Market has announced that this May will be their first-ever Bike Month at the Market. Throughout the month, the Saturday PSU Market will host a bike booth featuring bike displays,... (click through to website for more) |
| Planning the Next Phase of Select Bus Service [Streetsblog NYC] Posted: 07 May 2009 11:55 AM PDT Ready for some positive transit news? Flush with the success of the inaugural route on Fordham Road in the Bronx, DOT and New York City Transit are looking ahead to the expansion of Select Bus... (click through to website for more) |
| And they're off! Your guide to the 2009 racing season [BikePortland] Posted: 07 May 2009 11:46 AM PDT [Editor's note: This guest article was written by Pat Malach, editor of www.OregonCyclingAction.com, a blog covering competitive cycling in and around Northwest Oregon. Malach kindly agreed to help... (click through to website for more) |
| Albany's Choice… or Ours [Streetsblog NYC… or Ours] Posted: 07 May 2009 10:05 AM PDT Thank Albany. By segmenting the 30-35 percent transit fare increase into three stages, the legislature has opened the door for a broad-based campaign to put an end to fare hikes and institute genuine... (click through to website for more) |
| Sharrows are coming to Los Angeles! or are they? [Streetsblog LA] Posted: 07 May 2009 09:29 AM PDT Image: Richard Masoner/FlickrWhat's a sharrow ? Well, a sharrow is a lane marking that looks like a bicycle with a chevron on top of it. Sharrows are used to mark streets as places where... (click through to website for more) |
| Senator Diaz: Sticking It to Transit Riders and Proud of It [Streetsblog NYC] Posted: 07 May 2009 09:06 AM PDT In this scene from last night's State Senate vote on the MTA funding package, Fare Hike Four member Ruben Diaz, Sr. relishes his substantial influence over the final bill: Today I'm standing here... (click through to website for more) |
| Profile Photo Contest! [Streetsblog LA] Posted: 07 May 2009 08:23 AM PDT Join the Livable Streets Community by May 13 for a chance to win this awesome bike gift basket! That's right -- it's a bike basket doubling as a gift basket, packed with goodies including a mini bike... (click through to website for more) |
| Why Won't the Feds Encourage People to Go Car-Free? [Streetsblog LA] Posted: 07 May 2009 07:33 AM PDT We always like to hear about people jettisoning their cars for other modes of transportation, and there are several blogs on the Streetsblog Network that chronicle efforts to give up the personal... (click through to website for more) |
| Today's Headlines [Streetsblog LA] Posted: 07 May 2009 07:25 AM PDT Daily News Covers Krekorian "Safe Streets" Legislation (Daily News) Bike Friendly Thursday: San Louis Obispo (Times) Garcetti Polling City Residents on How to Spend Stimulus Dollars (Metblogs) ... (click through to website for more) |
| Why Won't the Feds Encourage People to Go Car-Free? [Streetsblog NYC] Posted: 07 May 2009 07:23 AM PDT We always like to hear about people jettisoning their cars for other modes of transportation, and there are several blogs on the Streetsblog Network that chronicle efforts to give up the personal... (click through to website for more) |
| The Headlines: 5.7.09 [Bike Pittsburgh] Posted: 07 May 2009 07:07 AM PDT Davis Ave Bridge…So long, it's been good to know ya. Gone is our shortcut to Riverview Park The Headlines (WATCH) Davis Ave Bridge Implosion and how it affects residents PG Americans... (click through to website for more) |
| Today's Headlines [Streetsblog NYC] Posted: 07 May 2009 05:59 AM PDT Albany Passes an MTA Package, And It's Smaller Than Expected (NYT, News, Post, NY1) Smart Commentary on MTA Deal From News Editorial Staff and Bill Hammond You Can Read the Full Bill Online... (click through to website for more) |
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