Bicycling
The First National Survey of People ‘Interested But Concerned’ About Biking
Michael Andersen blogs for The Green Lane Project, a PeopleForBikes program that helps U.S. cities build better bike lanes to create low-stress streets.
March 13, 2015
Engineering Establishment Sets Out to Purge Deviant Bikeway Designs
The National Committee on Uniform Traffic Control Devices might be the most influential group of American bike policy makers you've never heard of.
March 11, 2015
12 Illuminating Facts About Race, Ethnicity, Income, and Bicycling
Michael Andersen blogs for The Green Lane Project, a PeopleForBikes program that helps U.S. cities build better bike lanes to create low-stress streets.
March 10, 2015
“Race, Ethnicity & Protected Bike Lanes” Report Explores Equitable Streets
Michael Andersen blogs for The Green Lane Project, a PeopleForBikes program that helps U.S. cities build better bike lanes to create low-stress streets.
March 6, 2015
Survey: 100 Million Americans Bike Each Year, But Few Make It a Habit
Many Americans have bikes at their disposal and go for a spin at least once a year, though few bike regularly for transportation, according to a survey [PDF] conducted by Breakaway Research Group for People for Bikes, the industry-backed advocacy organization. While most Americans want to bike more, 54 percent said that fear of getting hit by a car or truck holds them back.
March 4, 2015
Safety in Numbers: Biking Is Safest in Nations With the Most People on Bikes
The more people get around by bike, the safer it is, according to the "safety in numbers" rule first popularized by researcher Peter Jacobsen.
February 27, 2015
Utah Restaurants: If You’re Not Driving, Spend Your Money Somewhere Else
Restaurants in Salt Lake City are winning their battle to keep people without cars from ordering at drive-thru windows.
February 26, 2015
Boston Cyclists Excavate Massive Snow Tunnel To Restore Bike Path
For every pedestrian and cyclist who's had your journey interrupted by an impassable mound of snow, we bring you this story from Boston. Earlier this month, Beantown resident Ari Goldberger found his journey to the Wellington Station T stop impeded by a "15-foot mountain of snow."
February 23, 2015
A Protected Bike Lane Network Springs Fully Formed from Advocates’ Brains
Michael Andersen blogs for The Green Lane Project, a PeopleForBikes program that helps U.S. cities build better bike lanes to create low-stress streets.
February 19, 2015