The New Jersey Walks and Bikes News Feed attempts to report all local news and information about cycling and walking that is occurring throughout the state. In this months report we have seen a total of six reported incidents that have included cyclists or pedestrians and also share with you some articles that highlight local efforts to provide safer streets…read more →
Transportation Services Urge Crosswalk Safety Daily Targum • April 12, 2012 Free Car Magnets: ‘Stop for Pedestrians’ Ocean City Patch • April 4, 2012 Jersey City, Paterson, Newark Named Among 10 Best Walking Cities in Country The Star-Ledger • April 2, 2012 Hit-And-Run Driver Kills N.J. Mom of 5 on Her Way to Church CBS New York • April 2,…read more →
Nearly $80M Award to Improve Roads throughout N.J. Press of The Star-Ledger • March 24, 2012 As DOT Prepares Plan, Push for Roundabouts in Smithtown Times of Smithtown • March 29, 2012 Fayson Lakes Road Signage to be Purchased with State Grant Tri-Boro Patch • March 28, 2012 Bicyclists Airlifted After Kinnelon Crash Suburban Trends • March 19, 2012 North…read more →
Ocean City Woman Will Fight Again for Electric Bike Press of Atlantic City • March 9, 2012 Tri-State Report Identifies Region’s Most Dangerous Roads for Walking Mobilizing the Region • March 7, 2012 Upper Saddle River Police, AAA Offer Class on Pedestrian Safety Tips NorthJersey.com • March 8, 2012 Pedestrian Struck on Washington Avenue…read more →
Bicyclists Press NJ Transit to Reverse Policy on Train Access NorthJersey.com • February 25, 2012 Trenton Police Department Brings Back Bicycle Unit for Downtown Patrols The Times of Trenton • February 28, 2012 Urban Trail Pathway Project Set to Roll Courier Post Online • February 19, 2012 Irvington Man Killed After SUV Hits His…read more →
New DOT Committee Presents Recommendations on Ways to Reduce Train-Related Deaths The Star-Ledger • February 8, 2012 Taking Count of Cyclists, Walkers, Changes in Philly Region Newsworks.org • February 6, 2012 Egg Harbor City Maps Out a Safer Commute for its Students Press of Atlantic City • February 4, 2012 Update: Police Identify Pedestrian…read more →
N.J. Supreme Court Rules Essex County Not liable for Bicyclist’s Death The Star-Ledger • January 21, 2012 Alliance for Biking & Walking Releases 2012 Benchmarking Report Mobilizing the Region • January 26, 2012 House Bill Threatens to Eliminate Bicycle and Pedestrian Funding League of American Bicyclists • January 28 2011 In Westfield, Patricia Currie…read more →
New Analysis Identifies Most Dangerous Roads for Bicyclists in Southern New Jersey Counties Mobilizing the Region • December 30, 2011 Study: Route 9 Most Dangerous Road for Bicyclists Toms River Patch • December 1, 2011 Jersey City School Children in Greenville Learn About Pedestrian Safety The Jersey Journal • December 8, 2011 Woman Crossing Route 129 Struck, Killed by Trenton…read more →
Pedestrian Safety Program Launched in Hillsdale NorthJersey.com • November 10, 2011 Working for Safer Streets in Gloucester County, NJ Mobilizing the Region • November 21, 2011 Pedestrians, Drivers Must Both be on Alert at South Jersey Crosswalks Courier Post Online• November 28, 2011 Hackettstown Police Respond to Two Separate Pedestrian Crashes…read more →
NJ Bike/Ped Headlines Lawrence Hopewell Trail Receives $248K Award Lawrenceville Patch •November 2, 2011 Fort Lee to use grant funds for ADA compliance NorthJersey.com • November 4, 2011 Hoboken’s first pedestrian mall to open on Nov. 10 HudsonReporter.com • November 9, 2011 For more NJ Bike/Ped headlines click here! …read more →
