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Streetsblog Vermont: Denver bicyclists test pilot program for traffic light changes
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Thursday, June 18, 2015. Denver bicyclists test pilot program for traffic light changes. A new Denver bike initiative hopes to give the green light to safer, friendlier intersections for drivers and bicyclists alike. Denver Public Works has installed bicycle detection technology at seven intersections across the city as part of a pilot program, said Rachael Bronson, bike planner at City and County of Denver. A sign is in place at these seven locations to guide riders, she said. The initiative is a study ...
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Streetsblog Vermont: Protected bike lanes are now official federal policy
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Wednesday, May 20, 2015. Protected bike lanes are now official federal policy. Michael Andersen, Green Lane Project staff writer. Oak Street, San Francisco. Photo: SFMTA. Protected bike lanes are now officially star-spangled. The FHWA guidance released Tuesday. Is the result of two years of research. Into numerous modern protected bike lanes around the country, in consultation with a team of national experts. Among the many useful images and ideas in the 148-page document. In addition to a brief review o...
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Streetsblog Vermont: November 2014
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Tuesday, November 18, 2014. Help build the Bridge across the Winooski for the Cross VT trail. Posted by )-] ] :-. V Trans On-Road Bicycle Plan Announcement. Trans On-Road Bicycle Plan Announcement. To meet the growing demand for bicycling facilities VTrans is kicking off an exciting new initiative, the VTrans On-Road Bicycle Plan. The Plan will help guide improvements along Vermont state highways to work better and be safer for all bicyclists - families, commuters and recreational riders. 2 Adding to the.
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Streetsblog Vermont: September 2014
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Monday, September 29, 2014. Montpelier in Motion Public Meeting Oct 2nd, 6:30pm. Montpelier is sponsoring the second of several public work sessions. Leading towards the completion of a pedestrian and bicycle master. Plan for the City. October 2, 2014 at 6:30 PM. City Hall Council Chambers. Come take a look at the various options and. Recommendations that are being considered for. City's bicycling and walking master plan and help. Decide which one should actually be included. Posted by )-] ] :-. Numerous...
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Streetsblog Vermont: January 2015
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Wednesday, January 28, 2015. Carshare is coming to Montpelier. Montpelier, here we come! We’re very excited to announce that CarShare Vermont is expanding to Montpelier this April! After two years of grassroots community outreach, extensive market research, and much anticipation, we’re happy to be launching our first expansion project outside of Chittenden County. If you’d like to get involved, please email alicia@carsharevt.org or call (802) 861-2340. Is CarShare Vermont a good fit for Montpelier? Of th...
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Streetsblog Vermont: May 2015
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Thursday, May 21, 2015. Hinesburg Police chief on deadly crash. From the Burlington Free Press. GLENN RUSSELL/FREE PRESS FILE. Hinesburg Police Chief Frank Koss has written a blunt letter about the crash more. Frank Koss put pen to paper days after a tragic crash that killed two residents as a way to deal with his thoughts — a first for the self-labeled "politically correct" police chief in Hinesburg. The product of his reflection was bluntly direct. ELIZABETH MURRAY/FREE PRESS FILE. Marshall, 17, a Cham...
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Streetsblog Vermont: Bicycle Financing Available at VSECU
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Thursday, June 18, 2015. Bicycle Financing Available at VSECU. Taking out a loan for a bicycle may sound a little unconventional, however when you’re serious about riding you know that means you’re serious about spending. VSECU member Matt Cherry was riding his old mountain bike to work every day partly because he loves cycling, and partly to minimize his environmental impact. But when Matt needed a new ride, better suited to his 10-mile round-trip bike commute in Putney, he came to VSECU. Not only are n...
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Streetsblog Vermont: July 2014
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Friday, July 25, 2014. Kid's Mountain biking Event Series in Hubbard Park coming up! Don't miss out on the fun. The Montpelier Area Mountain Bike Association Presents. TAKE A KID MOUNTAIN BIKING IN HUBBARD PARK. 61656; Sunday, August 3rd. 61656; Sunday, August 24th. 61656; Saturday, September 13th. 61656; Saturday, October 4th. 61656; Children of all ages are welcome to join in the. Fun for any and all of these FREE, family-fun. 61656; Volunteers will lead beginner and intermediate. Maps can be found at.
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Streetsblog Vermont: June 2015
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Wednesday, June 24, 2015. Sharing the road - what hasn't been said. June 20, 2015. June 21, 2015. Your no longer pedestrians, follow traffic laws”, as seen in the picture below. The State Police PSA does not explain it. The Transportation Secretary, leaders of advocacy groups, reporters, nobody has talked about this in detail, and it is clearly misunderstood. That’s the law in simple language that everyone can understand, and links to the laws themselves. I understand not agreeing with things a...I’...