Bicycle

Funding Opportunities for Active Transportation - Deadlines Approaching!

July 6, 2021
Jarah Crowner
Explore our selection of upcoming funding opportunities for advancing safe, active travel in California! Cambridge Systematices Equity-In-Action Grants, 2021Logo of Cambridge Systematics with tagline, "Assess Forward"

Cambridge Systematics is providing in-kind grants to nonprofit and grassroot community-based organizations that require data to advance their...

SCAG to offer Traffic Safety Peer Exchanges this summer for six counties in the region

July 6, 2021
Submitted by Lisa Peterson

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Connect, learn from, and engage with traffic safety professionals across the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) region this summer at SCAG’s Go Human Traffic Safety Peer...

Registration Open for New Traffic Safety Peer Exchange Summer Series

June 10, 2021
Submitted by Lisa Peterson
SCAG's Go Human campaignlaunches new Traffic Safety Peer Exchange Summer Series

Graphic for Traffic Safety Peer Exchange with woman walking and a speed limit sign

The Go Human campaignfrom the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) has launched a...

ATRC launches new online course on Bicycle Transportation

April 30, 2021
Submitted by Lisa Peterson
Celebrate Bike Month with ATRC's new Bicycle Transportation course!

Just in time for the upcoming National Bike Month this May, the Active Transportation Resource Center (ATRC) has launched a new self-paced, online introductory bike course, "Bicycle Transportation: Basic Principles of Planning & Design."

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Explore the Active Transportation Safety Events Coming Up in April!

March 30, 2021
Submitted by Jarah Crowner

Graphic icon of computer screen with a bicycle front and center.

Explore our round-up of webinars and events coming up highlighting the latest road safety trends and best practices in planning and designing safe spaces for walking, biking, scooting, and rolling! Have an event you'd like us to share? Please...

Creating safer streets for walking & biking: apply for a CPBST in your community!

February 11, 2021
Katherine Chen

Today we're excited to share a guest blog post by Katherine Chen, Senior Policy & Program Analyst at UC Berkeley Safe Transportation Research and Education Center (SafeTREC) and the lead for the Community Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Training (CPBST) program. The CPBST program works with local neighborhood residents and health, transportation and safety advocates to improve pedestrian and bicycle safety through engaging local stakeholders, providing information and data, supporting community...

FHWA offers series of informational webinars on the MUTCD revision process

March 11, 2021
Submitted by Lisa Peterson

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is offering a series of informational webinars about the Notice of Proposed Amendments (NPA) for the 11th edition of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways (MUTCD).

March 18, 2021 – Introduction and Overview...

New Funding Opportunities in Safety and Micromobility

February 26, 2021
Mary Elghani
Explore our selection of upcoming funding opportunities for advancing safety and micromobility in California! Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) SCAG Smart Cities and Mobility Innovations

On February 8, 2021, the Southerin California Association of Governments (SCAG) released a call for applications with a focus on...

NEW Local Road Safety Trainings Offered by LTAP

February 19, 2021
Mary Elghani
LTAP Local Road Safety Training offered by LTAP (Local Technical Assistance Program) Caltrans Division of Local Assistance along with the Federal Highway Administration and Sacramento State Local Technical Assistance Program is offering a new training on Local Road Safety. The training will focus primarily on FHWA’s Proven Safety Countermeasures in the areas of peds/bikes, roadway departure, and...

Caltrans Bay Area wants your input on plan for Bike Highways!

January 27, 2021
Submitted by Lisa Peterson
Share your input on the plan for Bike Highways in the Bay Area

Caltrans Bay Area (District 4) has undertaken the Caltrans Bay Area Bike Highway Study to understand where Bike Highways may be installed alongside State Photo of bicyclist in bike lane on San Pablo Avenue, BerkeleyHighway corridors. They are seeking public input on which features will make...