Last weekend I traveled to Tulsa for the Oklahoma Bike Summit, a conference for bike advocates, planners, and engineers from around the state to come together and talk about improving cycling in Ok…
Well-developed cycling infrastructure is a fundamental and crucial layer of every city, where thousands of people commute by bike on a daily basis. This
This article was originally published on the blog of Copenhagenize Design Co, titled "Copenhagen's Fantastic & Stupid Bicycle Bridge...
Mikael Colville-Andersen calls the Kissing Bridge "fantastic and stupid"
Active transport includes walking, running, cycling, and scootering. Learn about important issues, from safety to road sharing to pedestrian rights.
American cities are adding bus and bike lanes, implementing bikeshare systems, and creating public plazas and miniature parks at a rapid pace.Cities with civic advocates, strong leaders, and creative transportation agencies have had the most success creating lasting and sustainable transportation...
The latest block of sidewalk-level one way protected bike lane has opened on 7th Ave in the Denny Triangle, which means that bike lane now runs southbound all the way from Bell Street to Pike Stree…
A London borough plans to turn four traffic-filled roads into Dutch-style streets which are safer for bikes and pedestrians. Many shops and residents are up in arms, despite growing evidence the project will benefit the local economy. Why?
Second Street could get protected bike lanes, sidewalk extensions, lane reductions, greening and more under options presented to residents last night by the SF Department of Public Works and the Municipal Transportation Agency. Of the four options presented, one would include one-way protected bike lanes (or “cycle tracks”), and another would include a two-way protected […]
More cities nationwide are investing in ways bikes and pedestrians can share the road with cars. Still, the projects have been slow to catch on in other places, most notably in Congress, where some lawmakers feel these and other "transportation enhancements" are not an appropriate use of federal dollars.
The CEO of Microsoft has come out in strong support of building safe cycling infrastructure – specifically, the proposed new East-West and North-South Cycle Superhighways in London. (Essentially, a pair of segregated bike lanes running through the center of London.) Microsoft employs 2,200 people in London alone. Microsoft CEO Michel Van Der Bel notes that […]
Investing in a network of fully separated bike lanes could save cities huge sums in the long-term. But too little investment in wimpy infrastructure could actually decrease enthusiasm for cycling.
Check out the new CNU 202-level workshops available in Dallas–Fort Worth during #CNU23 http://t.co/tZQM39l3cC
Wow. Check out this road redesign, w/ protected bike lanes, planned for Kalamazoo, Michigan! http://t.co/Mzsjx5k7k7
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Bicycles are Business: What Research Says About Bicycling’s Economic Benefits http://t.co/6bPi31GZkj // via @bcgp
15 projects from nine countries have been selected for the second Bicycle Architecture Biennale, which launches on Monday in Amsterdam
The Garment District Alliance has installed a 400-foot long "road tattoo," created by Steed Taylor on two pedestrianized blocks along Broadway in NYC.
Spanish cities have a lot to teach American towns. Here are 4 lessons I learned on a recent trip to Spain.
Recession or not, the latest drastic reduction in car use is also lifestyle choice by many. http://t.co/JCvVVnvTYp
Copenhagenize.com - Building Better Bicycle Cultures
Well-developed cycling infrastructure is a fundamental and crucial layer of every city, where thousands of people commute by bike on a daily basis. This
Public space is being reclaimed in L.A.'s urban areas. Architecture critic Christopher Hawthorne calls for sympathetic design.
“ICYMI: Latvian cyclists dressed up as cars to push for new cycle lanes.http://t.co/M6BH75TUol”
Planners & engineers should be consulting with experts. #infrastructure #publichealth #cplan
