By Jeannine Stein, Tribune Newspapers "Bicycling and Walking in the United States: 2012 Benchmarking Report," released Monday by the Alliance for Biking & Walking, provides a look at commuting by cycling and walking in the US, how safe those commutes ...
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DC Ranks Near Top for Walking and Biking to Work
In the 2012 Benchmarking Report by the Alliance for Biking and Walking, Washington ranked second in the country when it comes to the number of commuters who bike or walk. The study was based on data from all 50 states and the 51 largest US cities.
DC ranks as America's second best city for biking and walking
By John Hendel (Twitter @TBDOnFoot) The Alliance for Biking and Walking has released a new report that ranks American cities and states by their "biking and walking levels" (how friendly they are to cyclists and pedestrians) and by the number of biking ...
$16M slated for better biking and walking in the Twin Cities
The net result in Minneapolis will nearly double--from 43 to 80--the number of miles of bike routes and paths. It's wise to look both ways when crossing the ...
US states and cities ranked for biking, walking habits
The Bicycling and Walking in the United States: 2012 Benchmarking Report, released by the Alliance for Biking & Walking, provides a look at commuting by cycling and walking in the US, how safe those commutes are, and where transportation funding is ...
Major new biking, walking trail rolling into Skokie
Construction on a new mile-long bicycling and walking path in Skokie is set to start this year. (Courtesy of Village of Skokie) Construction is scheduled to ...
Biking, walking access lags on Washington County bridges
With design drawings of the enviable biking and walking lanes slated for the Sellwood Bridge fresh in his mind, he fired off one of his trademark emails to his usual coterie of advocates, bureaucrats, and policymakers. The subject line read: "Bridge ...
Put Virginia kids on the path to safe biking and walking
Drivers expected to encounter children who were walking or biking. Today, authorities at my child's middle school and former elementary school forbid ...
Grant promotes safe walking and biking in Oriskany
The "Safe Routes to School" funding also will be used for developing educational and law-enforcement efforts to encourage walking and biking to school more ...
Safe Routes Nebraska Provides Tips for Walking and Biking to School
Safe Routes Nebraska is encouraging more families to get out of the car and consider walking or biking to school. "Studies show that students who walk or bike to school are more alert and ready to learn when they get to class," said Angela Barry, ...
Alliance for Biking and Walking publish 2012 report
These are the findings from the Bicycling and Walking in the US: 2012 Benchmarking Report, which was released in January by the Alliance for Biking & Walking. The ongoing benchmarking effort collects and analyzes data on bicycling and walking in all 50 ...