Blog Post
In the last Bicycle Friendly Community round we offered a survey that communities could choose to distribute to the public.
The League of American Bicyclists and presenting sponsor 3M are excited to announce the sixth annual National Bike Challenge.
Because of your support, US DOT has acknowledged that biking and walking have a role to play in reducing congestion and improving air quality!
An impressive 96% of Summit attendees surveyed over the last five years said that they would return to the Summit and recommend it to a friend. We’re thrilled by this, though not surprised.
This is a repost of a blog done in 2011 showing that biking and walking projects create more jobs per million dollars spent than road only projects. Its relevant now…
Throughout his campaign and in his acceptance speech President Elect Trump promised to support a trillion dollar investment in infrastructure spending. What will that mean for biking and walking?
The League did two surveys. One was of League members and advocates. Over 4000 advocates from all 50 states responded to this survey. The other survey was done in conjunction with the Association of Pedestrian and Bicycle Professionals.
Please join the Bike League in the Step It Up Challenge. It’s a two-week-long walking challenge, from October 13–26, to encourage Americans to increase their daily steps and jump start healthy habits.
Thanks to everyone who filled out our surveys on what the League’s federal policy priorities should be. We learned a lot! I really appreciate the thoughtful and insightful comments shared. The results of the surveys are included in the slideshow below.
Bike lights save lives. League board member Jay Ferm of Bicycle Friendly Business Planet Bike shares tips for getting more lights on bikes in your community.