Posts Tagged ‘commute’

For over three decades, Austin developers and citizens have been dreaming up something big for the Waller Creek corridor, the area along Waller Creek downtown from Lady Bird Lake up to the University of Texas campus, and it looks like things are finally rolling.
According the City of Austin official page on the project, urban planning [...]

Biking to work on Friday and want to get some little reward for your efforts, spend a little time with your fellow cyclists and generally get in on the good vibes from Bike Month? Obviously you need to come to one of the Bike To Work Day breakfast stations on Friday!
From 7am-9am on Friday, May [...]

I found this on Bike Friendly Oak Cliff and had to share:

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News and interesting stories from the blogs:
Portland Going For 25% Bicycle Mode Share Within 15 Years, San Francisco Bike Blog
Would you mind saying that one more time, please? I could have swore you just said ‘25% Bicycle Mode Share within 15 years,’ but I’m not stupid, and I’m not crazy – yet – but I [...]

OTHER PARTS OF THIS REPORT:

Part I can be found here
Part II can be found here

Over the next couple of weeks, I am going to be writing a section-by-section summary and info on the City of Austin Street Smarts Task Force 2008 final report, which is Austin’s updated bicycle plan. I will add comments and links [...]

News and interesting stories from the blogs:
No Getting Around It: Cycling and Religion Clash Again, Bike Snob NYC
Few things are more stressful than awakening on a Monday morning to a full-blown local bike-related civic controversy. And once again, this one involves orthodox Jews and (forgive the simplistic catch-all term which is just too convenient not [...]

Stories & News From the Blogs:
Grand Street Protected Bicycle Path, NYC Bike Maps
Streets Blog has confirmed that the existing Grand Street bike lane between Varick and Chrystie is being replaced with a protected bicycle path.
Amtrak’s Capitol Corridor adds bicycle capacity, Bike Commute Tips Blog
Interesting discovery on my ride home this evening on the Amtrak Capitol [...]

OTHER PARTS OF THIS REPORT:
Part I can be found here.
Over the next couple of weeks, I am going to be writing a section-by-section summary and info on the City of Austin Street Smarts Task Force 2008 final report, which is Austin’s updated bicycle plan. I will add comments and links to other related news articles [...]

Over the next couple of weeks, I am going to be writing a section-by-section summary and info on the City of Austin Street Smarts Task Force 2008 final report, which is Austin’s updated bicycle plan. I will add comments and links to other related news articles where needed.
The Street Smarts Task Force Final Report can [...]

Stories & News From the Blogs:
BTA releases results of Bike Commute Challenge, Bike Portland
Melbourne sans car #5: Shopping by bike, Melbourne Metblogs
The Myth of the Whining Cyclist, WashCycle
Schwarzenegger Cuts Transit Big; Signs ‘Complete Streets’ Law, San Francisco Bike Blog
How safe is your city? Put it to the “bicycle test”, Bakfiets en meer
The influence of spatial [...]