Topic – Bicycle Infrastructure

• 

  Tanya Snyder

  Bicyclists a better customer

  Capitol Hill editor, Streetsblog, May 07, 12.

  Why bicyclists are better customers than drivers for local business

  Read More

• 

  Tanya Snyder

  Small investments in bike/ped

  Streetsblog's Capitol Hill editor, May 03, 12.

  Small investments in bike/ped infrastructure can pay off in a big way

  Read More

• 

  Seattle reaping benefits of a street’s redesign

  Collision rate dropped 23%

  Matt Dietrichson, Mar 06, 12.

  One street in Seattle has seen a 23% drop in collision after retrofitting its design to be more bike friendly.

  Read More

• 

  Pilot bike sharing program to start in COH this spring

  3 downtown stations

  Jay Blazek Crossley, Feb 21, 12.

  The City of Houston will deploy an initial 3-station bike sharing system in downtown this spring using funding from the EPA.

  Read More

• 

  NYC promises more bike lanes, shares

  Largest plan in North America

  Matt Dietrichson, Jan 13, 12.

  NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg promised to add more protected bike lanes and touted the city’s planned summer launch of North America’s largest bike share program.

  Read More

• 

  Walking and biking projects well represented in TIGER III funding

  Texas receives $20 million

  Jay Blazek Crossley, Dec 21, 11.

  22 of 46 projects in the most recent round of funding incorporate walking and biking infrastructure. The Houston region received no funding.

  Read More

• 

  Fort Worth continues bike infrastructure upgrades

  Downtown bus / bike lanes

  Jay Blazek Crossley, Dec 21, 11.

  The City of Fort Worth has reconfigured bus lanes in downtown as bicycle-bus lanes and improved signage and markings.

  Read More

• 

  Buffalo Bayou trails and park improvements coming through 2015

  Series of projects underway

  Jay Blazek Crossley, Dec 13, 11.

  Various improvements to the parks, facilities, and bicycle and pedestrian trails along Buffalo Bayou from Shepherd to Sabine will be complete in 2015.

  Read More

• 

  Houston CM Gonzalez calls for Complete Streets

  Dallas, San Antonio on the way

  Jay Blazek Crossley, Oct 25, 11.

  COH Council member Ed Gonzalez is calling for the City to adopt a Complete Streets policy in conjuction with the rollout of the ReBuild Houston Initiative.

  Read More

• 

  First ever bike parking included in proposed COH parking ordinance

  Maybe not enough? We'll see.

  Jay Blazek Crossley, Oct 11, 11.

  City of Houston Planning & Development Dept proposes a comprehensive set of changes to parking ordinance, including first requirement for bike parking - a test.

  Read More

•  1 2 >

All Topics