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Infrastructure principles coming soon from Trump administration

By Caron Whitaker | May 16, 2017

Secretary Chao stated that the Administration had been going through a process to develop a plan with over 16 federal agencies and multiple stakeholders weighing in.

National Bike Challenge launches!

By bikeleague | May 1, 2017

The League of American Bicyclists and presenting sponsor, 3M, are excited to announce the launch of the sixth annual National Bike Challenge, coinciding with the start of Bike Month.

Introducing Bike Walk Action

By bikeleague | May 1, 2017

As Congress debates an infrastructure bill and a budget that cuts transit and other multi-modal programs, the bike movement needs to have a strong voice in DC.

Partnership Launches Online Benchmarking Report

By bikeleague | April 26, 2017

APHA and ITE, in partnership with the League, have created an interactive website based on The Bicycling and Walking in the United States: 2016 Benchmarking Report.

Teaching a Blind Student to Ride

By bikeleague | April 21, 2017

As a cycling instructor for GetAbout Columbia, I was asked if I would be interested in teaching Gretchen — a woman who is blind — to ride a bicycle. Without hesitation, I said that I would.

April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month

By bikeleague | April 12, 2017

During Distracted Driving Awareness Month, the League would like your support to continue our work to create strong laws and strong enforcement that is directed at distracted driving.

National Bike Summit presentations and photos

By bikeleague | March 31, 2017

Selected presentations from the Summit as well as all photos are now available online.

The President’s budget: What does it mean for us?

By Caron Whitaker | March 19, 2017

The Trump White House released its “skinny budget” last week which includes significant cuts to non-defense discretionary funds, including a 13% cut to the US DOT.

Chris Kegel’s life and legacy honored at National Bike Summit

By bikeleague | February 24, 2017

The bicycle world mourns the passing of Chris Kegel. Here, League Board members pay tribute to him.

What to know before you go to Summit Lobby Day

By Caron Whitaker | February 23, 2017

Two webinars for National Bike Summit attendees to prepare for Capitol Hill office visits.