Welcome to the NJ Bike/Ped News Feed! We’ve scoured the web to bring you all of the latest news on bicycle and pedestrian issues occurring in New Jersey and the region. Click past the break to see all of the news!
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NJ Bike/Ped Headlines
Mill Creek Marsh Trails Reopen
Hudson Reporter – December 2, 2012
Califon OK’s Plan to Design Streets with Cyclists, Pedestrians, as well as Drivers in Mind
Hunterdon Review – December 4, 2012
Cyclists International – December 4, 2012
Bike/Ped Plans in Brigantine, Pleasantville, and Atlantic City
WalkBikeJersey Blog- December 5, 2012
Petition Wants State to Install Crosswalk on Bridge Street in Lambertville at Towpath
NJ.com – December 5, 2012
Report: 54.7 Miles of New Bike Lanes Coming to Jersey City
CBS – December 9, 2012
‘Santa’s Frantic Workshop’ Puts Together Bicycles for Children
New Jersey Herald – December 12, 2012
Hoboken Police Recover 52 Stolen Bikes in Jersey City
Hoboken Patch – December 13, 2012
Crash Report
Pedestrian Struck, Killed by Two Cars in Carlstadt
NorthJersey.com – December 1, 2012
70-Year-Old Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Car in Gloucester County; Driver Arrested
CBS Philly – December 4, 2012
Pedestrians Struck One Hour Apart Near the Same Location in Bound Brook
MyCentralJersey.com – December 4, 2012
Hit-and-Run Driver Sought, Pedestrian Hospitalized
Warren Patch – December 5, 2012
Pedestrian Struck and Killed on Route 130 in Willingboro
Phillyburbs.com – December 5, 2012
Cliffside Park Man Struck by NJ Transit Bus in North Bergen
NJ.com – December 6, 2012
Pedestrian Killed on Route 15 in Jefferson
NJHerald.com – December 7, 2012
Sparta Resident Killed Crossing Sparta Ave.
NJHerald.com – December 7, 2012
Pedestrian Killed in Hit-And-Run In Elizabeth, NJ; Suspect Held
CBS – December 8, 2012
One Person Dead, Three Injured in Several Separate Pedestrian Accidents
NJ.com – December 8, 2012
Pedestrian Struck, Killed in Barnegat
Barnegat-Manahawkin Patch – December 9, 2012
State Police Identify Pedestrian Killed on Turnpike as 30-Year-Old Piscataway Man
The Star Ledger – December 9, 2012
Millville Man Struck While Walking Bike: Police
South Jersey Times – December 11, 2012
Middletown Pedestrian Struck Crossing Route 36
NJ.com – December 12, 2012
Opinion
NRDC Blog – December 3, 2012
‘Desire Lines’ and the Fundamental Failure of Traffic Engineering
The Atlantic Cities – December 5, 2012
Becoming Bike Friendly: The Best Way to “Be Hip Without Trying”
League of American Bicyclists Blog – December 7, 2012
Setting the Tone for Biking in Congress’ First 100 Days
League of American Bicyclists Blog – December 10, 2012
What’s Behind the Rise in Cyclist and Pedestrian Deaths?
StreetsBlog – December 11, 2012
National
Sonoma County Ordinance Aims to “Increase Access to Justice” for Bicyclists
League of American Bicyclists Blog – December 3, 2012
Cyclists and Pedestrians Can End Up Spending More Each Month than Drivers
The Atlantic Cities – December 5, 2012
Philly City Council Votes to Make Our Streets Safer and More Pleasant for Everyone
Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia Blog – December 6, 2012
NYC Bike Share Delayed Again – Until May, Sandy Flooding Cited
Transportation Nation – December 7, 2012
Awesome Metal Squid Will Guard Your Bike
Grist – December 7, 2012
The Atlantic Cities – December 11, 2012
Finally Getting Serious about Measuring How Much People Walk and Bike
StreetsBlog – December 13, 2012
Bike Share Coming to Portland – When Alta Finds a Sponsor
Transportation Nation – December 14, 2012