Tag Archives: Bike/Ped

“Nearly all of the stripes and markings are in place for Platt Street’s new bike lane. The main element still missing is green paint, which will highlight three small sections of the bike lane near major intersections.” See More . . . Source: http://www.wtsp.com/story/news/traffic/2015/03/10/dangerous-cars-drive-all-over-new-platt-street-bike-lane/24690009/ By: WTSP 10 News  

“The scheme has been developed by design firm Gensler and recently won best conceptual project at the London Planning Awards. As well as an underground network for cyclists there would also be space for pedestrian walkways and shops. Judges said the design had the potential to “significantly” alleviate congestion between popular destinations.” See More . . . Source: http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2015-02/06/london-underlineBy: James …

“How do we solve the problem of the suburbs? Urbanist Jeff Speck shows how we can free ourselves from dependence on the car — which he calls “a gas-belching, time-wasting, life-threatening prosthetic device” — by making our cities more walkable and more pleasant for more people.” See More . . .   Source: http://www.ted.com/talks/jeff_speck_the_walkable_city By: Jeff Speck

“Tampa Downtown Partnership says a bike share on Tampa’s streets is a key to attracting young urban professionals who want to be able to get by without a car and live, work, and play in downtown areas.” See More . . . Source: http://www.wtsp.com/story/news/local/2014/09/11/blue-bikes-set-to-transform-tampa/15453419/ By: Grayson Kamm

“The City Council this week approved spending $505,882 to create a bike lane on Bayshore Boulevard from south of Rome Avenue to just south of Howard Avenue.” See More . . . Source: http://www.tampabay.com/news/transportation/roads/more-bike-lanes-coming-to-tampas-bayshore-boulevard/2198569 By: Richard Danielson