Study: Leaner nations bike, walk, use mass transit
(AP) - Jim Richards is no kid, but he loves to ride his bike. At 51, he has become a cycling commuter, pedaling 11 miles from his home in the suburbs to his ...
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(AP) - Jim Richards is no kid, but he loves to ride his bike. At 51, he has become a cycling commuter, pedaling 11 miles from his home in the suburbs to his ...
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Transit to test bike boxes
"If you're biking to work in the morning and it starts to rain or something, you can throw your bike in the locker and use your bike lock on it." The metallic storage units, each holding two bicycles, will be available through the coming spring, ...
New DOT Measuring Stick Highlights Need for Transit and Bike ...
It's a picture that should trouble legislators playing chicken with the MTA's finances and threatening to slash funds for the city's bike network. ...
NJ Transit bike policy riles cyclists
Besold, a biking instructor and author of the blog at WalkBikeJersey.blogspot.com, maintained that NJ Transit's 2009 bike policy allowed riders to carry bikes up and down the stairs at low-level stations, and only warned bikers that they would not ...
Start cycling: Monroe, MASS to formally open two bike baths Friday morning
Mayor Jamie Mayo and the Monroe City Council will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the first two official bike paths in the city of Monroe. ...
New Fed policy would fund more bike projects around transit stops
The proposal showed up last Friday in the Federal Register and bike advocates and planners in the Portland area are already getting excited. ...
Rose Garden goes LEED Gold: 30% get there by bike or public transit
it's been exciting to see how crowded the bike parking is. The main bike racks (behind the box office) usually have about 30-40 bikes in them. ...
A walk (not bike) in the park
As a rule, technical mountain bike trails and walking trails don't mix, at least not in city parks. Mountain bikers like to go as fast as they can on twisty, tree-lined paths. Rocks, stumps, roots and sharp turns are welcome challenges. ...
Do your kids walk or bike to school?
By Amy Wang, The Oregonian In Lake Oswego, Bryant Elementary is holding its walk and bike event Thursday because of a calendar conflict, but Principal Dan ...
Everyone Benefits When More People Bike and Walk
For the past year powerful voices around Washington have singled out programs to improve biking and walking as flagrant examples of wasteful government spending. Since last summer, proposals have flown around the Capitol to strip away all designated ...
It's time to walk or bike to school again
While many adults over 30 remember enjoying walking and biking to and from school, today it's very different. Although 40 years ago half of all US school children walked to school, today less that 10 percent of school children in kindergarten to 10th ...