Tag Archives: complete streets
Transportation Funding Policy Statements
Pennsylvania Walks and Bikes is an active voice in Harrisburg during the debate over transportation funding. Our efforts have brought bike and ped issues to the table, but we can’t do it alone. Please take these documents and send a … Continue reading
PA Walks and Bikes Transportation Funding Policy Asks
Even though bicycling and walking make up 12% of trips in Pennsylvania, and bicyclists and pedestrians make up 11% of the fatalities statewide, Pennsylvania only spends 1.5% of its transportation budget on biking and walking projects and that 1.5% is … Continue reading
From Around the Commonwealth
Pittsburgh: 17 more miles of bike lanes and sharrows added in 2012 Since 2007, we’ve worked with the City to install a number of on-street bike markings, which include bike lanes and shared lane markings, or “sharrows.” The above map shows … Continue reading
PA Walks and Bikes Identifies Priority Items for 2012
In early February, the board of directors of PA Walks and Bikes convened to discuss policy priorities for 2012. After much deliberation, the board has decided on key issues to focus our efforts on during the year. This year we … Continue reading
