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RT @CaltransDist7: May is National Bike Month, sto…

RT @CaltransDist7: May is National Bike Month, stop by CT to visit its new museum exhibit Bicycles as Everyday Transportation twitter.com/bhaggs…

VTA budget notes

The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) are working on their biennial budget for fiscal 2014 and 2015. VTA’s fiscal year begins on July 1. Here are my quick observations from selections of the draft budget.

Top talent featured at Santa Cruz Mountain Bike Festival

Get tips and coaching from the pros at the Santa Cruz Mountain Bike Festival later this month. The Santa Cruz Mountain Bike Festival, presented by Mountain Bikers of Santa Cruz (MBoSC) and FOX, announced a list of professional riders to be involved in this year’s 4th annual festival. The festival will take place April 13-14, read more »

No driving for Mr Roadshow

My favorite and I think one of the most informed traffic columnists out there is Gary Richards aka “Mr Roadshow” of the San Jose Mercury News. Because of damage in his right foot due to severe neuropathy, his doctor has ordered him to limit his walking and no driving for six to eight months. Apparently, read more »

Big map shows bike share systems worldwide

Behold the United States of bike sharing! Bike symbols are active bike share programs, question marks are planned or proposed systems, and red triangles are defunct bike share systems. View The Bike-sharing World Map in a larger map

Portland tops in bicycle airport access

Can you bike to the nearest airport? Phyllis Orrick of the Safe Transportation Research & Education Center and Karen Trapenberg Frick of the University of California Transportation Center examined bicycle access for airport employees at a variety of airports in the United States.