Bicycle

2017 Lifesavers Conference Traffic Safety Scholar Program - Due Nov.18

September 30, 2016

SUBMITTED BY LISA TRAN

Applications are now being accepted for the 2017 Lifesavers National Conference on Highway Safety Priorities Traffic Safety Scholars Program (TSS). The TSS Program provides awards of up to $1,000 to help full and part-time undergraduate and graduate students defray the cost of attending the nation's largest gathering of traffic safety professionals March 26-28 in Charlotte,...

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New FHWA Guide: Separated Bike Lane Planning & Design

October 9, 2015

SUBMITTED BY LISA TRAN

The Federal Highway Administration’s (FHWA) new Separated Bike Lane Planning and Design Guide is an important resource for communities across the United States to use in building safe and connected bicycle networks that meet the needs of people of all ages and abilities.

This...

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2017 TRB Annual Meeting: Registration is Open!

September 16, 2016

SUBMITTED BY LISA TRAN

2017 TRB Annual Meeting: Registration is Open!

Register by November 30 to take advantage of lower fees and make your hotel reservations for TRB’s 96th Annual Meeting, January 8-12, 2017, in Washington, D.C....

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Updates on Pedestrian/Bicycle Master Plans: Berkeley, Corte Madera, Garden Grove, Inyo County & Sacramento

September 7, 2016

SUBMITTED BY LISA TRAN

We routinely update our Bicycle Master Plans page and Pedestrian/Bicycle Master Plans page to provide city/county updates.

BERKELEY BICYCLE PLAN:

The Draft...

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Viva CalleSJ- From the West: Glen meets Zen, Sept.18

September 2, 2016

SUBMITTED BY LISA TRAN

Viva CalleSJ is back again this year! Similar to last year, miles of San Jose streets will be close for community members to enjoy walking, biking, skating and exploring the city. This year's event, From the West: Glen Meets Zen, will open six miles of San Jose streets, including Japantown, Willow Glen, Burbank and Downtown, for people to come out and play for the day!

The event will occur on Sunday, September 18, 2016 from 10am-3pm.
If you are interested in volunteering,...

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Upcoming Deadline: TRB Paper Submission by August 1, 2016

June 23, 2016

SUBMITTED BY LISA TRAN

The Transportation Research Board (TRB) 96th Annual Meeting will be held January 8–12, 2017, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, in Washington, D.C. TRB paper submission website is now live! You can also find calls for papers. Paper...

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APBP/NACTO 6/27 Webinar: NACTO's Transit Street Design Guide

June 22, 2016

SUBMITTED BY LISA TRAN

Webinar Information:
Topic: NACTO's Transit Street Design Guide
Date & Time: June 27— 10AM-11AM PDT
Registration Link: GotoWebinar

Join APBP and NACTO on Monday, June 27^th at 10:00am PT for a webinar discussion of...

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City of Fresno : 5/18 & 5/19 Active Transportation Plan Workshops

May 6, 2016

SUBMITTED BY LISA TRAN

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.

If you cannot attend a workshop, you can provide your input online:...