Posts by Ken McLeod
Joining the call on President Biden to end traffic deaths
Committing to #ZeroTrafficDeaths is committing to saving lives. Since January 20, 2021, more than 1,000 organizations and individuals have joined that call.
Read MoreHelp us keep up the pressure on NHTSA to include the safety of people biking and walking
The League, our partners, and grassroots advocates like you have been keeping up the pressure to ensure AVs meet their potential by directly engaging with NHTSA and Congress.
Read MoreUpdated data on physical activity in our data portal
The Covid-19 pandemic has shined a harsh light on the danger of underlying conditions that leave people vulnerable to diseases. Many of the underlying conditions associated with poor outcomes, up…
Read MoreState safety targets show need for Congress to further prioritize safety
The following blog post is co-authored and published in partnership with the National Complete Streets Coalition highlighting state safety goals for biking and walking.
Read MoreHelp us defeat the SELF DRIVE Act
Automated Vehicles need federal legislation to realize their full potential. But the SELF DRIVE Act does not address the safety of the most vulnerable people on our roadways and deserves to be defeated.
Read MoreNew data portal, new bike commuting data
There is new yearly data on bike commuting and a new League data portal including multiple federal, state, and local agency sources to enable comparisons on a variety of data for biking and walking.
Read MoreSupporting the future of transit
What is #BikesForTransit? This Bike Month, as we celebrate biking, we can’t help but feel a gap in our normal transportation routines. That’s why today we’re all about #BikesForTransit to…
Read MoreWhat Makes a Better Bike Lane Barrier?
Can something better than a plastic bollard be used to protect people on bikes in protected bike lanes?
Read MoreWhat do states teach drivers about biking? Not much
For decades, educating people about biking has been a core element of the League’s work. This has primarily focused on teaching people how to bike more safely by imparting skills…
Read MoreAdvocates Adapting Streets to COVID-19
Hear from three advocates who worked with their cities to adapt streets to COVID-19 by providing more space places for people to bike and walk.
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