Here’s something for the bike riding train riders that will also make the PRT people happy. There might even be room for the bike share enthusiasts to get in on this action. Image from Railbike Tours Costa Rica, who sells used railbikes for $450 plus shipping.
Read it and weep. The fiscal year begins July 1. Summary: One train every 15 minutes from 5:45 AM to 8:30 AM, and in the evenings between 3:45 and 6:30 PM (6:30!!). No bullets. 70 minutes for every trip between San Jose and San Francisco (give or take a minute).
Kristin Tieche of Vélo Vogue in San Francisco co-hosted a recent segment of the local magazine show Eye on the Bay. She and host Liam Mayclem portrayed bicycling in San Francisco in a very positive light! Enjoy the video. They start at My Dutch Bike on Market Street, ride down Market Street, visit Mojo Bike read more
During my usual bus ride over the Santa Cruz mountains this morning I saw an unusual sight: a guy on a bike huffing slowly uphill in the Highway 17 shoulder right by Redwood Estates. It’s legal to bike there, but perhaps not always advisable. Props to him, but there are alternate routes available for most read more
2011 Amgen Tour of California organizers released some details of Stage 1 today, which will take racers outside of California for the first time in race history.
Seen in a CHP dispatch last night in Santa Barbara, California.
