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Pennsylvania Ranks #15 Bicycle Friendly State
In honor of National Bike Month, the League of American Bicyclists has released its latest Bicycle Friendly States Ranking. In the fifth annual assessment, Pennsylvania achieved a #15 ranking nationally. “We are encouraged to see significant progress in top states … Continue reading
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Four Foot Passing Law Goes into Effect on Monday, April 2
On Monday, April 2, 2012 the Four Foot Safe Passing Law will go into effect. The law requires that: Bicycles must be operated in the right hand lane, or as close as practicable to the right-hand curb or edge of roadway. … Continue reading
2012 National Bike Summit Congressional Meetings
Are you heading to the 2012 National Bike Summit this week? We have prepared information sheets for our Congressional representative. We will provide copies to you before the meetings on Thursday. If you can’t make it on Thursday, we encourage … Continue reading
National Report Ranks Cities and States for Bicycling and Walking
Washington, DC – January 23, 2012 – In a new report, Bicycling and Walking in the United States: 2012 Benchmarking Report, the Alliance for Biking & Walking ranks all 50 states and the 51 largest U.S. cities on bicycling and … Continue reading
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PA House Democrats Introduce Transportation Funding Reform Bills
In late 2011, Representative Mike Hanna (D-76) and Representative Dan Frankel (D-23) introduced three pieces of legislation that greatly reform the way in which Pennsylvania funds its transportation system. The three bills are very close to the three bills introduced … Continue reading
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