Bicycle Infrastructure
Basics
The Motor City’s New Transportation Plan is a Breath of Fresh Air
Detroit's new five-year transportation plan is all about making the city better for transit ridership, pedestrians and cyclists.
September 11, 2018
Check Out Portland’s New Bike Traffic Circle
The green roundabout gives bicyclists a protected turning environment where there used to be just an overly wide intersection.
September 10, 2018
States are Losing Millions in Biking and Walking Funds
Hundreds of million of federal cash that could have built thousands of miles of sidewalks and bike lanes has been forfeited or used for highways.
September 5, 2018
Baltimore’s Super Quick Fix for a Dangerous Road
Using Jersey barriers filled with water for ballast, the city carved a safe walking and biking path out of a lane of car traffic.
July 16, 2018
Mad About Bike Lanes, Baltimore Fire Department Takes It Out on Advocates
One BCFD firefighter is facing assault charges for his attack on a city planner. But allegations of harassment and intimidation go beyond that.
July 10, 2018
A New Approach to Retrofitting a Dangerous Suburban Road
The Syracuse suburb of Dewitt is overhauling its wide, dangerous traffic artery -- and putting bikes at the center.
April 13, 2018
“Buffalo Is Missing Out”: When Good Bike Cities Improve, It Helps Everyone
The need for better streets is global, but the fight is local.
March 13, 2018
Lightning Fast, Dirt Cheap: Five Tips From SF’s Protected Bike Lane Projects
How to cut the project time of a new protected bike lane by 90 percent and the cost by 75 percent.
February 27, 2018
Baltimore Invents an Excuse to Avoid Building Its Downtown Bike Network
They say it's about fire safety. But people are dying in the streets.
February 16, 2018
Ellensburg, WA, Proves No Town Is Too Small for Top-Notch Bikeways
Few objects in this world are more fiscally conservative than the bicycle.
December 1, 2017
