Posts tagged Bike Lanes
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Fairfax City will install its first bike lane
There will soon be a bona fide bike lane between downtown Fairfax and George Mason University, the first in Fairfax City. On September 29, the Fairfax City Council approved a one year pilot program to test a three block bike lane on University Drive, the street that connects downtown Fairfax to the largest university in Virginia. Keep reading…
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Montgomery County has plans for a protected bikeway network in White Flint
Work is already underway on an update to Montgomery County’s bicycle master plan, but the county isn’t waiting that long to start working on building bike infrastructure in a quickly-urbanizing neighborhood. Keep reading…
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Bike lane debates move from city hall to late night TV
Bicycling is becoming so popular that even late night talk show hosts are talking about it. The Late Late Show’s James Corden recently weighed in on a controversial bike lane plan in California. Keep reading…
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Here’s where a protected bikeway could go on the east side of downtown
People who want to ride a bike north-south along the east side of DC’s central business district and in Shaw could soon have a new protected bikeway to do it. A new study recommends four options, including 6th Street NW, 5th and 6th, or 9th. Keep reading…
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An interactive map will make Montgomery more bike-friendly
Casey Anderson, the chair of Montgomery County’s planning board, says he wants the best bike plan any place US city has ever seen. The county’s interactive Cycling Concerns Bicycle Atlas is a tool for gathering the feedback it needs to make that happen. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Autumn of our discontent
What’s next for Museum Square; Red card Buzzard Point; Fight fires not parking tickets; Don’t blame pedestrians; Salary standstill; Uber to the rescue; Two wheels or two feet?; Which city?. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Metro madness and density duels
Skip the stop; Still too many short trains; Mort malfeasance?; Doesn’t want density; Putting out fires; Repect Rock Creek; The walking dead; Forget globally, fund locally; And the newest objection to bike lanes is. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: That wasn’t so bad
#Blessed; Pope traffic every day?; Widen I-66 now or later?; We want the shoulder; Voter suppression?; Contraflow Columbia Heights; Change of plans; No money for FBI. Keep reading…
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Breakfast links: Hello?
Can you hear me now?; DC loves rowhouses; Pope prep; Road diets in the works; Slow down in Old Town; Reston founder at rest; Make Dulles less dull; Richmond to Raleigh rail; Biking down, driving up; And…. Keep reading…
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A new bikeway along Virginia Ave SE will connect the Anacostia to Capitol Hill
CSX is rebuilding the railroad tunnel under Virginia Avenue SE, which means tearing up and rebuilding the streetscape. When the project is finished, the street will have a new sidewalk and bikeway next to each other, along with a new connection to a trail that runs along the Anacostia River. Keep reading…