Archive for January, 2007

DOTARS: 2006 Road Safety Research Grants Guidelines for applicants

Posted by admin on 01/29/07 in Traffic Safety Issues

Department of Transport and Regional Services: Road Safety Research Grants Applicant Guidelines 2006 Road Safety Research Grants Guidelines for applicants

US: Proposed bill aims to protect bike riders

Posted by admin on 01/28/07 in Traffic Safety Issues

MediaNews Sacramento: Proposed bill aims to protect bike riders
Gladwyn d’Souza of Belmont takes the usual precautions when preparing for a bike ride: He wears a bright yellow jacket, affixes a mirror to the handlebars and hangs a reflective triangle from his seat. Once on the road, he constantly veers right, to avoid being “sucked in” [...]

US: Bike-Friendly Town: The long path to a

Posted by admin on 01/28/07 in Cycling Advocacy News

Register Guard: Bike-Friendly Town: The long path to a
“Hear Ye, Hear Ye! Bicyclists, Have Your Say!
So proclaimed a large banner across Eighth Avenue in early autumn of 1973. Almost 100 bicyclists, young and old, had their say during a nonstop, 12-hour meeting on Oct. 15 at the Lane County Courthouse. Eugene’s commitment to a signature [...]