Small town wants bike tourists

Published / by Richard Masoner / 2 Comments on Small town wants bike tourists

The people of Twin Bridges, Montana like touring cyclists so much they’re establishing a campground just for cyclists. “I have met dozens of cyclists passing through and they were some of the nicest people I ever have met,” says local resident Bill White. “So, I gathered the troops and moved a concept to a reality. […]

San Jose works to increase bicycle commuting

Published / by Richard Masoner / 10 Comments on San Jose works to increase bicycle commuting

San Jose, California Leaders Call for Bold Bicycle Program in the Downtown. Pilot program to link downtown employers, San Jose State University, Guadalupe River Corridor and transit hubs. Without a pesky court order to slow the implementation of a bike plan, San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed with Councilmembers Sam Liccardo and Forrest Williams call for […]

Transportation neutral language policy

Published / by Richard Masoner / 8 Comments on Transportation neutral language policy

Bikes are traffic! I found an interesting little gem in the comments of this post about right hook collisions. It’s a pointer to the city of West Palm Beach, Florida transportation neutral language policy. Check it out. This policy introduces the idea with this Much of the current transportation language was developed in the 1950’s […]