November 2011 - RTC Blogroll

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Charity plans holiday-lights bike ride

New Hope for Kids, which “brings hope, healing and happiness to children and families suffering from grief, loss or life-threatening illnesses,” plans its ninth annual Holiday Bicycle Ride in Casselberry to check out holiday lights. The 9...

Published Wed, Nov 30 2011 11:06 PM by The Chain Gang - Orlando Sentinel
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12 Pubs of Christmas Pedicab Pub Crawl!

Will’s Pub says of the Dec. 3 event: “The best way of spreading Christmas cheer is riding pedicabs to beer — sip a brew at each pub stop while weaving through the local shops. If you plan to hit all twelve, leave your keys upon a shelf...

Published Wed, Nov 30 2011 9:41 PM by The Chain Gang - Orlando Sentinel
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2013-2016 TIP Proposed Bicycle Projects

The Transportation Advisory Committee has received submissions of projects from RIDOT from cities and towns, and some agencies for the 2013-2016 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP). The news for bicycle users is that it could have been a lot worse...

Published Wed, Nov 30 2011 8:24 PM by Rhode Island Bicycle Coalition
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Bikesharing is coming – but where is the infrastructure?

I was unable to attend the Nov. 29 Bike Share planning workshop hosted by MC DOT, but the WABA blog post Bikesharing Growing to Montgomery County gives a good account. A major concern I had about whether Bike Share can work in Silver Spring was whether...

Published Wed, Nov 30 2011 7:05 PM by Silver Spring Trails
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“Freedom’s Fortress” Finally Free to be a National Monument

Earlier this month, President Obama used his authority under the 1906 Antiquities Act to designate Fort Monroe in Hampton, Virginia a National Monument. The significance of President Obama’s Proclamation cannot be understated; it is the first time he...

Published Wed, Nov 30 2011 6:34 PM by City Parks Blog
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Update: New Commuter Express Buses Get Rolling

Last October, we wrote about our sneak preview of LADOT’s new Commuter Express buses. At a press conference this morning, outside the Walt Disney Concert Hall at 1st and Grand, the new buses made their official debut. Councilmembers Jan Perry and...

Published Wed, Nov 30 2011 5:12 PM by LADOT Bike Blog
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railstotrails: New on TrailBlog: 'Keep On Riding' a Grand Message From Gordon Thorpe http://t.co/ydWfw0Zz

railstotrails: New on TrailBlog: 'Keep On Riding' a Grand Message From Gordon Thorpe http://t.co/ydWfw0Zz Read More...

Published Wed, Nov 30 2011 4:57 PM by Twitter / railstotrails
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Trib: Rail access vital to developing trail to Freeport Read more: Rail access vital to developing trail to Freeport

By Mary Ann Thomas, ASPINWALL HERALD Tuesday, November 29, 2011 The nonprofit Friends of the Riverfront will discuss more details of its plan to develop a 29-mile recreational trail from Pittsburgh to Freeport along the Allegheny River tomorrow in Harmar...

Published Wed, Nov 30 2011 2:40 PM by Bike Pittsburgh
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House GOP Slows Down Its Rush to Introduce Oil-and-Infrastructure Bill

Just this morning, Politico was reporting that the House would introduce the legislative text of its transportation proposal on Monday, but just a few short hours ago, House Transportation Committee Chair John Mica gave a speech at the University of Virginia...

Published Wed, Nov 30 2011 2:38 PM by Streetsblog Capitol Hill
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‘How the Dutch Got Their Cycle Paths’

The extensive cycling infrastructure of the Netherlands didn't happen by magic. It was the result of a lot of hard work, including massive street protests and very deliberate political decision-making. Read More...

Published Wed, Nov 30 2011 12:33 PM by Project for Public Spaces
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Protected bike lane on 18th Street nearing completion

The protected bike lane on 18th Street between Clark and Canal Streets is nearing completion. The re-striping of the lanes and the addition of a 3-foot buffer zone separating bicycles from automobiles is complete. Soon flex-posts and anti-skid bridge...

Published Wed, Nov 30 2011 11:17 AM by Active Transportation Alliance blogs
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Epic Job Creation Fail: Paying Developers to Build Free Parking

Oh boy. It’s always sad when communities try to revitalize their downtowns and they resort to subsidizing the kinds of things that hollowed out the area in the first place — namely parking. Mankato, Minnesota is trying to revitalize its downtown...

Published Wed, Nov 30 2011 11:13 AM by Streetsblog Capitol Hill
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Ski Epic Film to show Dec 1 in NYC

Sweetgrass Productions presents, SOLITAIRE: A Two-Year Ski Epic From the South American Wilderness Thursday, December 1, 2011 Village East Cinema 181 2nd Avenue, New York, NY Show at 8:00pm SOLITAIRE is a captivating 55minute ski epic composed of award...

Published Wed, Nov 30 2011 11:03 AM by New York Outdoors Blog
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Man hopes to hike all National Trails

Man hopes to hike all National Trails Filed under: Appalachian Trail, Backpacking, Long-distance Hiking Read More...

Published Wed, Nov 30 2011 10:32 AM by New York Outdoors Blog
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Harriet Hollister has New Trails!

Thanks to the hard work of the Rochester Cross-country Ski Foundation, we now have two new trails at Harriet Hollister. One goes South from the parking lot and appears to be a bypass trail for snowmobile use, the other parallels the main road (in the...

Published Wed, Nov 30 2011 10:31 AM by New York Outdoors Blog
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