How to Make Your Own Bike Count Video
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Clarence Eckerson Jr. — the Orson Welles of the streets — shares the secrets of making a great bike count video, and how such footage can help create change in your city.
Recent Streetsblog USA posts about Protected Bike Lanes
Godzilla vs. Kong is Not the Real Terror on Our Streets
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National treasure cartoonist Bill Roundy is certainly not above glomming onto today's hottest trends.
Mass. Gets New Complete Streets Criteria
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While many state highway bureaucracies treat bike, pedestrian, and transit infrastructure as an afterthought, new MassDOT highway engineering guidelines will require traffic engineers to include sidewalks, crosswalks, bus stops, and high-quality bike facilities when they design upgrades for the Commonwealth’s major roadways. In a directive adopted in January 2020, MassDOT formally adopted three new “controlling […]
Protected Bike Lanes Make Streets Safer For All
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Building safe facilities for cyclists is one of the biggest factors in road safety for everyone.
Scooter Injury Report Shows Need for More Lanes
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A new report wants to be read as an attempt to curtail scooter use, but it makes a different case.
The First City in the US to Speed Bike Lane Construction By Law
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On Monday evening, seven of nine Cambridge city councilors voted to enact a suite of proposed amendments to the city’s year-old Cycling Safety Ordinance and set a 2026 deadline for a large suite of protected bike lane projects across the city. The 7-1 vote (Councilor Toomey voted against the ordinance, and Councilor Simmons merely voted […]