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Senate Releases Transportation Draft with Good News for Bicycling and Walking!

By Caron Whitaker | May 24, 2021
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While we would like to see more emphasis on equity, climate and multimodal efforts, this is a strong, solid bill for bicycling and walking and represents a chance for concrete change.

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In Memoriam: Matthew Green

By bikeleague | May 19, 2021
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It is with a heavy heart that the League informs our community of the passing of Matthew Green. If you have ever sent in a donation to the League, ever…

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League Honors 37 Places Pedaling Their Way to a Bicycle Friendly America

By Raven Wells | May 19, 2021
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The League of American Bicyclists is proud to honor 37 places with a Bicycle Friendly Community (BFC) Award in its Spring 2021 round.

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The Urgency of Addressing Physical Activity: a webinar recap

By Ken McLeod | May 17, 2021
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The Covid-19 pandemic has given us examples of short-term improvements in air quality, short-term reallocation of road space, and short-term benefits of physical activity for mental and physical health.

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Demand a Manual for Safer Streets by May 14

By Ken McLeod | May 10, 2021
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This week, we can make our voice heard on the future of the little known, very technical, and vastly influential design guide governing traffic signs and road markings, the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices.

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LCI Spotlight: Richard Wezensky

By Alison Dewey | May 3, 2021
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For this month’s League Cycling Instructor spotlight, we’re heading down (virtually) to Texas to meet Richard Wezensky in Richardson.

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Bikes Count: a data competition during bike month with Eco-Counter

By Amelia Neptune | May 3, 2021
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Eco-Counter and The League are proud to announce the Bikes Count data competition during Bike Month.

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May is Bike Month!

By Lauren Jenkins | April 30, 2021
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May. Is. BIKE MONTH!!!!

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Separated Bike Lanes, Automated Vehicles, and the MUTCD

By Ken McLeod | April 29, 2021
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Separated bike lanes should absolutely be promoted in documents like the MUTCD and the safety, comfort, and convenience of people biking should be the reasons for doing so.

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The MUTCD: Reframe for Safety, Rewrite for the Future

By Ken McLeod | April 28, 2021
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There is value in reframing and rewriting the MUTCD to make our roads safer and more accessible for everyone and enable communities to build back bicycle friendly.

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