626 Golden Streets, presented by Metro Los Angeles, and led by BikeSGV, will occur on Sunday, June 26 from 8am-3pm. Walk, bike, run and explore one of the largest open streets in the country--spanning 18+ miles, linking 7 San Gabriel Valley cities and 6 new Foothill Metro Gold Line stations.
If you are interested in volunteering, click on the links below to RSVP for an orientation in El Monte and Pasadena.
The City of Fresno will be hosting two community workshops on May 18 and May 19 to gather input on the city's new Active Transportation Plan. Please provide your feedback to help establish walking and biking priorities for the city of Fresno.
The plan will identify ways to enhance and expand the network of bicycle and pedestrian travelways and trails in Fresno.
Learn more about the project, provide your comments and suggestions in an interactive online map, and stay informed as the plan is developed.
The National Transportation Safety Board will hold a forum on May 10, 2016 to discuss ways to improve pedestrian safety. This forum will address aspects of pedestrian safety such as exposure and risk data, urban planning and policy, infrastructure design, vehicle-based solutions, and other safety interventions.
The National Transportation Safety Board will hold a one-dayPedestrian Safety forum from 9 am – 5 pm ET on May 10, 2016 in the NTSB Board Room and Conference Center located at 429 L’Enfant Plaza, S.W., Washington D.C.
The call for ATP applications was released on April 15. Visit the Caltrans ATP Cycle Website for the links to the application, guidelines and instructions.
Love Our Neighborhood Day 2016 is part of an Open Streets Initiative, Oaklavía, to encourage people to play, move, and exercise on safe, car-free streets. This year, Oaklavía takes over San Pablo Avenue on June 4, 2016: Love Our Neighborhood Day. As always, this free event invites the East bay community to come explore local businesses, community resources and organizations around Lake Merritt.
DATE/TIME: Wednesday, April 13 from 10:00am to 12:00pmREGISTRATION:Register now!
We routinely update our Bicycle Master Plans page to provide city/county updates.
Berkeley Bicycle Plan:
The City of Stockton is rewriting the Bicycle Master Plan. Help them plan and design bicycle connections throughout the city that work for people of all ages and abilities. Community members can provide feedback on draft bicycle routes and treatments at their next round of workshops:
Active Transportation & Anti- Displacement Webinar
Alliance for Biking & Walking will be hosting an Active Transportation and Anti-Displacement webinar on Thursday, March 10.
The webinar will discuss topics on displaced communities, role(s) of active transportation as cost of living and demographics of neighborhoods continue to change, and explore strategies for advocates to integrate into their work.
Do you bike in San Francisco and the Bay Area? Join the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition on Saturday, February 27, 2016 for a free presentation on rules of the road, biking in city traffic, handling intersections and avoiding collisions.
Caltrans is kicking off the implementation phase of its Strategic Highway Safety Plan via six regional safety summits. Summits will be held from 8:30 am to 12:30pm, with an additional one-hour Q&A period focused on Tribal safety (12:30 – 1:30 pm).
· Fresno CA – Tuesday, February 23, 2016
· Los Angeles, CA – Wednesday, February 24, 2016 (Full)
The U.S. Department of Transportation Pedestrian and Bicyclist Road Safety Assessments report summarizes results from 52 pedestrian and bicycle safety assessments conducted in every State, Puerto Rico, and the District of Columbia.
Join Safe Routes to School on February 10, 2016 to learn about some of the considerations unique to implementing Safe Routes to School (SR2S) in tribal communities.
The webinar will feature representatives from two Tribes that have improved opportunities for safe walking and bicycling to school through education and encouragement programs, infrastructure improvements, and strong partnerships with outside organizations and agencies.
Registration for 2016 PedsCount! Summit Now Open! The 2016 PedsCount! Summit is headed to Long Beach, June 6 & 7, 2016.
