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Delaware Ave cars traveling at a high rate of speed make cycling unsafe and uncomfortable. The protected bike lane solves this. Bikes to the left, cars to the right.Bike Lane, Protected Bike Lanes
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Moyamensing Is Ripe for Intervention: Rethinking Wasted Space on the Avenue
Moyamensing Is Ripe for Intervention: Rethinking Wasted Space on the Avenue20MayCategory: VignettesBy: Steve StofkaMoyamensing Avenue runs through much of South Philly and as one of the city's widest...
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Next Step for Spruce & Pine Streets: Install Protected Bike Lanes
Next Step for Spruce & Pine Streets: Install Protected Bike Lanes19JunCategory: AdvocacyBy: Geoff Kees ThompsonUsage patterns based on Cycle Philly app. More at cyclephilly.orgIt’s been 6 years...
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Planters (2nd option from top) clearly make people feel the safest.Protected Bike Lanes
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A simple protected bike lane using planters in Toronto. Source: StreetsblogProtected Bike Lanes
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Here's a version more closed off from the roadway, also from Canada. Source: ibiketo.caProtected Bike Lanes
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Subtle change that drives up ridership.Protected Bike Lanes
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Parking Wars: Ignoring the Parking Problem Without Studying It Is Foolish for...
Parking Wars: Ignoring the Parking Problem Without Studying It Is Foolish for Philadelphia’s Future24JulCategory: AdvocacyBy: Geoff Kees ThompsonPine buffered bike lane blocked on a Sunday evening...
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22nd Street Scraped & Ready For a Better Bike Lane, Will It Happen Philadelphia?
22nd Street Scraped & Ready For a Better Bike Lane, Will It Happen Philadelphia?4AugCategory: AdvocacyBy: Geoff Kees ThompsonIf you cycle the streets of Philadelphia west of Broad, you've come to...
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Troubles in Toronto: Cycling Advocates Seeing Similar Opposition to Better...
Troubles in Toronto: Cycling Advocates Seeing Similar Opposition to Better Bike Infrastructure14AugCategory: PolicyBy: Geoff Kees ThompsonStephen Buckley from Philly bringing half-hearted bike infra to...
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22nd Street Ready For a Better Bike Lane, For Now It's Not Happening
22nd Street Ready For a Better Bike Lane, For Now It's Not Happening19SepCategory: NewsBy: Geoff Kees ThompsonBack in early August we brought you word that a vital connection along the 22nd Street bike...
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The US Department of Transportation Has Recognized the Protected Bike Lane,...
The US Department of Transportation Has Recognized the Protected Bike Lane, Here's Why That Matters26SepCategory: PolicyBy: Geoff Kees ThompsonFederal guidance on these types of interventions change...
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PHOTOS: Postcard from Montréal, Fast Forward Philadelphia Cycling...
PHOTOS: Postcard from Montréal, Fast Forward Philadelphia Cycling Infrastructure A Few Years9OctCategory: AdvocacyBy: Geoff Kees ThompsonYou wanna roll with me?It's easy to forget our neighbor to the...
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Mayor Nutter, The Philadelphia Bicycle Advocacy Board Needs To Make Room For...
Mayor Nutter, The Philadelphia Bicycle Advocacy Board Needs To Make Room For Children & Families19NovCategory: AdvocacyBy: Dena Driscoll & Marni DuffyDear Mayor Nutter, First, we want to...
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Postcard from Vancouver: How To Truly Protect Philly's Bike Lanes In The...
Postcard from Vancouver: How To Truly Protect Philly's Bike Lanes In The Short Term2DecCategory: VignettesBy: Geoff Kees ThompsonA movable jersey wall in Vancouver protects simply and quickly. Parked...
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POSTCARD: Israeli Urbanism in Tel Aviv
POSTCARD: Israeli Urbanism in Tel Aviv13FebCategory: VignettesBy: Geoff Kees ThompsonIsrael. Urbanism. Probably not two words you often see together. Tel Aviv was little more than some sand dunes along...
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