Bicycling
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How Mayor Garcetti Can Make L.A. Bike-Friendly – 1: Easy Bike Facilities
If Mayor Garcetti wants to make Los Angeles a bicycle-friendly city, here are ~50 streets that should receive bicycle upgrades right away.
March 22, 2017
Ad Nauseum: L.A. County DPSS Thinks Bicycling Is Scary
Nothing quite says "life gets rough" the way bicycling does, right? Except maybe car crashes.
March 20, 2017
Watch Multicultural Communities for Mobility’s New Bike-Share Video
MCM's new video profiles East Hollywood resident Areli, who tried out Metro's Downtown Los Angeles bike-share system and shares her first impressions and describes the potential benefits of using bike-share.
March 17, 2017
Culver City Studying Bike-Share Implementation, Including Adjacent L.A. Areas
Culver City's bike-share feasibility study recommends a new smart bike system operated by Metro and its vendor Bicycle Transit Systems. The system is on the agenda for Culver City's bike committee this week.
March 14, 2017
DTLA Spring and Main Street Protected Bike Lane Project Event This Sunday
This Sunday, City Councilmember Jose Huizar will kick off the complete streets project Main & Spring Forward, which includes a protected bike lane couplet.
March 3, 2017
Metro Committees Approve Union Station Bike Hub Budget
Metro's Finance Committee approved an expanded budget for the Union Station Metro Bike Hub, anticipated to open in Fall 2017
February 15, 2017
NELA’s Outsized New Riverside-Figueroa Bridge Speeds Car Traffic
The city of L.A. opened its new Riverside Drive Bridge, featuring a protected bikeway and roundabout. The project was praised for safety improvements, but the oversized project is really about moving more cars even faster.
February 3, 2017
Eyes on the Street: New Heliotrope Dr Bike Lanes in East Hollywood
There are bike lanes on a 0.3-mile stretch of Heliotrope Drive between Melrose and Rosewood.
February 2, 2017
21 L.A. County Ped/Bike Projects To Receive CA ATP Grants
Thirteen bicycle and pedestrian projects have been funded by the California Active Transportation Program (ATP) and eight additional projects are planned for approval by Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) on February 2.
January 23, 2017
Santa Monica To Open Real-Time Bike Traffic Counter on Main Street
Santa Monica tomorrow will join the ranks of cities using real-time information to encourage biking, through installation of an automated bike counter located at Main Street just south of Colorado Avenue. The official ribbon cutting will be tomorrow-Wednesday at noon.
December 20, 2016