NJ Bike/Ped Headlines
Glassboro police crackdown on crosswalk use
NJ.com – September 15th
2014 West Windsor biking and walking up 24%
West Windsor Bicycle and Pedestrian Alliance – September 12th
Princeton bike rental program set to launch in November with opening of Dinky station
NJ.com – September 12th
FLORENCE: Cops going undercover to enforce crosswalks law
Register-News – September 10th
Here’s what it’s like to walk across New Jersey
NJ.com – September 10th
Somerset County loop trail opens in Warren
Echoes Sentinel – September 10th
Westwood considers streetscape for all in downtown
NorthJersey.com – September 9th
Fix-it-first investment takes priority in NJ’s FY 2015 transportation capital program
Mobilizing the Region – September 9th
Bikers descend on West Windsor
CentralJersey.com – September 9th
Kids will walk to school on Fridays for two months
Hanover Eagle – September 9th
Asbury Park’s pedestrian island: Any chance of getting shipwrecked?
Huffington Post – September 8th
Sidewalk safety after slip a concern in Caldwell
NewJerseyHills.com – September 5th
Franklin County cyclists bike across PA.
Public Opinion Local News – September 4th
Summit Police Department offers pedestrian safety tips for back to school
NJ.com – September 3rd
Crash Report
Woman in wheelchair struck and killed in Lawrence Township
ABC Philadelphia – September 13th
Newark pedestrian killed on McCarter Highway
NJ.com – September 13th
Man killed trying to cross Route 17 in Upper Saddle River, police say
NJ.com – September 12th
Pedestrian in Williamstown struck by vehicle along Black Horse Pike, report states
NJ.com – September 9th
Pedestrian injured in Deptford hit-and-run, police seek suspects
NJ.com – September 7th
Pedestrian killed trying to cross White Horse Pike in Winslow Township
NJ.com – September 7th
Bicyclist critically injured in Route 22 crash in Branchburg, authorities say
NJ.com – September 6th
Opinion
Follow rules of the road to cut pedestrian, bike deaths: Editorial
NJ.com – September 11th
The Montclair Times Editorial: Pedestrian’ safety is paramount
NorthJersey.com – September 11th
National
BikeLeague.org – September 15th
Want to be happier? Try walking even part of the way to work
Citylab.com – September 14th
Brian O’Neill: Motorists, bicyclists creep toward truce on city’s busy streets
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette – September 14th
Survey: Motorists feel ‘anxious’ and ‘aware’ when driving around cyclists
Road.cc – September 13th
So what exactly is a ‘Road Diet’?
Citylab.com – September 12th
Protected lanes are a great start — Next goal is low-stress bike networks
StreetsBlogUSA.com – September 11th
Why the next fight over bike/ped funding won’t be like the last
StreetsBlogUSA.com – September 11th
Cleveland bike share program launches with Ohio city businesses leading the way
Cleveland Business – September 10th
Neglected D.C. sidewalks pose threat to seniors: Report
WNYC.org – September 10th
“Build it for Isabella”: Putting a face on why people hesitate to bike
StreetsBlogUSA.com – September 10th
Foxx: New U.S. DOT bike/ped initiative “critical to future of the country”
StreetsBlogUSA.com – September 10th
Live-blog: Bill Peduto tells advocates to primary livable streets opponents
PlanPhilly.com – September 9th
Four mayors on why they’re building out their cities’ bike networks
StreetsBlogUSA.com – September 9th
The future of bike planning is the network, design leaders say
PeopleforBikes.org – September 9th
PeopleforBikes.org – September 9th
Bike advocates review Pittsburgh region’s ability to deal with hills, bridges
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette – September 9th
The letter to the Times that foresaw NYC’s biking triumph 10 years ago
StreetsBlogUSA.com – September 8th
BikeLeague.org – September 8th
Suffolk County ranked worst place for bicyclists by bicycling magazine
Mobilizing the Region – September 8th
How Vancouver designs intersections with bike lanes to minimize conflicts
StreetsBlogUSA.com – September 5th
When adding bike lanes actually reduces traffic delays
Citylab.com – September 5th
One dad’s Twitter photo essay on his daughter’s perilous walk to school
StreetsBlogUSA.com – September 4th
How should streetcars and bikes interact?
StreetsBlogUSA.com – September 3rd
There is no right to unimpeded fast driving
StreetsBlogUSA.com – September 3rd
Cleveland’s creative plan to transform streetcar tracks into bike paths
Urbanful.com – September 2nd
Portland ‘Bike City U.S.A.’ no more; plummets to fourth on list of bicycle-friendly cities
OregonLive.com – September 2nd
Capital Bikeshare in low-income areas: The question no one is asking
Gppreview.com – September 2nd
Americans don’t walk much, and I don’t blame them
Huffington Post – September 2nd
BikeLeague.org – September 2nd
The smart crosswalk that knows how old you are
Urbanful.org – September 2nd
Mapping the bicycle level of traffic stress in your community
WalkBikeJersey Blog – September 1st
Video
Talking about bikelash in your city
Streetfilms.com – September 14th
Talking About Bikelash In Your City from STREETFILMS on Vimeo.
Temporary bike lane on Pittsburgh’s Andy Warhol Bridge
Streetfilms.com – September 11th
Streetfilms Shortie – Temporary Bike Lane on Pittsburgh’s Andy Warhol Bridge from STREETFILMS on Vimeo.