SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL NATIONAL PARTNERSHIP
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Using Safe Routes to School to Combat the Threat of Violence
Friday, November 22nd, 2013Where We Ride: Analysis of Bicycling in American Cities
Tuesday, November 19th, 2013
THE LEAGUE OF AMERICAN BICYCLISTS
Each year, the U.S. Census Bureau studies Americans’ commuting habits, including how many people commute by bike. While commuting is only part of the bicycling story, the American Community Survey is a valuable insight into changing commuting patterns and transportation choices. Each year, the League of American Bicyclists digs into the data to assess the state of bicycling in cities across the country – to try and answer the age-old questions of what is the best community in America for bike commuting, and how does my community compare to the best?
Los Angeles: Dealing With Door-Zone Bike Lanes
Friday, November 8th, 2013
This short video shows cyclist passing distances provided by the same Culver City bus operator for cyclists (a) on the left edge of a door-zone bike lane (DZBL) and (b) leaving the bike lane to control the right general travel lane. I am riding my 1978 Jack Taylor tandem here with my wife and our audible conversation is also relevant to what we are experiencing. – Gary Cziko on Vimeo
View this complete post...Seattle: Broadway Protected Cycle Track
Thursday, October 31st, 2013
Just a few snippets and photos of Seattle’s newest cycle track. -Streetfilms on Vimeo
View this complete post...Pittsburgh’s Hot Metal Bridge: Majestic Bike Infrastructure
Tuesday, October 1st, 2013
Oregon: Reconnecting the Historic Columbia River Highway
Thursday, September 19th, 2013
Imagine crafting a national treasure on a landscape so revered that each viewpoint is protected, the design and material in complete harmony with the natural elements, and the creation so good that people come from all over the world to marvel at its perfection. This is the Historic Columbia River Highway–The King of Roads–a pathway along the spectacular Columbia River Gorge. Whether you are seeing it for the first time or you know every inch by heart, each time you experience the Highway, you begin the journey anew.
View this complete post...Infographic: Pedal Power
Thursday, September 12th, 2013
on Visua.ly Biking has increased dramatically in popularity over the past decade. From 1999 to 2009, there was a 64% increase in bike commuters. A whopping 54% of all bike trips were solely for transportation. With such a huge increase in demand for bike-friendly areas, 47% of Americans are volleying for more bicycle friendly areas […]
View this complete post...Women on a Roll: Benchmarking Women’s Biking in the United States
Tuesday, August 27th, 2013
THE LEAGUE OF AMERICAN BICYCLISTS
Nationwide, bicycling is making a move into the mainstream, from the painting of bike lanes on iconic avenues to the placement of bicycles in all forms of advertising. Look closer, though, and there’s another transformation afoot: Whether avid, longtime cyclists or simply curious about the benefits of using a bicycle for transportation, more and more women are getting on bikes.
Washington, DC: Tiny, Inspirational Bike Love
Wednesday, August 21st, 2013
Streetfilms Shortie – Tiny, Inspirational Bike Love from Streetfilms on Vimeo.
View this complete post...San Francisco, CA: Bicycle Rush Hour
Friday, August 9th, 2013
Streetfilms Shortie – San Francisco Bicycle Rush Hour from Streetfilms on Vimeo. While vacationing in San Francisco, just happened to step out on to Market Street one day with the camera. Was only out there shooting in a 20 minute window and happened to capture this montage. It has been about three years since I […]
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