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Protected Bike Lanes Should Be the Default on City Streets
By not having physically protected bike lanes as standard, we will continue to have a two-tiered transportation policy that puts cyclists last and motorists first.
April 26, 2019
One Little Victory: CDOT Installs Posts to Deter Parking in Washington Bike Lane
It just goes to show, if you want to keep your local bikeway in good shape, it can't hurt to set up a Twitter account for it. In recent years folks have been tweeting on behalf of the Dearborn, Clinton, and Halsted bike lanes, drawing attention to issues such as illegal parking and poor snow clearance.
January 18, 2019
Eyes on the Street: Concrete Protection on the Milwaukee and Elston Protected Lanes
The massive amount of bike traffic on Milwaukee nowadays suggests that the extra protection was warranted.
September 24, 2018
Milwaukee Bike Lanes Will Be Upgraded With Concrete Curbs From Ohio to Chicago
The northbound and southbound bike lanes will each be closed for two weeks during construction.
July 11, 2018
Evanston Aldermen Vote to Keep the Dodge Ave. Protected Lanes
Despite crash numbers that prove that the bikeways are doing their job to reduce crashes and injuries, they may be downgraded to non-protected lanes to make car parking more convenient.
April 23, 2018
Leonard Anderson, 70, Fatally Struck on Independence Boulevard, Where Protected Lanes Were Removed
The victim, whose name has not yet been provided, was the fifth bike fatality of 2017.
December 14, 2017
Finally! Washington Protected Lane Is Being Extended East
No longer will cyclists be dropped off into mixed traffic east of State Street.
October 9, 2017
Eyes on the Street: New 2-Way Protected Bike Lane on Evanston’s Chicago Avenue
The bike lane is part of a larger project to improve multi-modal usage of both Chicago Avenue and Sheridan Road.
June 26, 2017
Judge Issues Restraining Order to Keep Baltimore Mayor From Erasing Protected Bike Lane
Pandering to NIMBYs, Catherine Pugh wants to rip out a protected bike lane that has been in the works for years and cost hundreds of thousands of dollars to design and build.
June 13, 2017
Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh Caves to NIMBYs, Hacks Away at Protected Bike Lane
Pugh altered a bikeway as it was being constructed, endangering the physical safety of people on bikes to appease parking-obsessed complainers.
June 5, 2017
