Supervisor Bronson supports river path project
Despite increasing opposition from neighbors, Pima County Supervisor Sharon Bronson said moving forward with the creation of a divided urban path on the south bank of the Rillito River is…
BAC envisions car-free 4th Ave and University in the future
While no formal action was taken on the modern streetcar during the Tucson-Pima County Bicycle Advisory Committee meeting Wednesday night, the BAC expressed interest in a future where Fourth Avenue…
Millions allocated for bike projects in bond package; election pushed to 2012
The good news for cyclists is that the Pima County Bond Committee has included four bicycle projects in the upcoming bond election. The bad news, the committee also decided to…
Sights and sounds: 2010 BICAS art auction
Hundreds of people attended the 2010 BICAS art auction last night in downtown Tucson. While it is too early to determine how much BICAS raised, Kylie Walzak, the BICAS education…
Photos: Anklam gets added pavement
Additional pavement and narrowed travel lanes have increased the amount of room cyclists have on Aklam Road. The city said they would have the contractor add additional pavement after a…
UA launches bike and pedestrian study
On Wednesday the University of Arizona launched a bike and pedestrian study aimed at reducing crashes and increasing the number of people biking and walking to campus. According to a…
Gormans file lawsuit to recover $30K from Pima County
Jean and James Gorman have filed a lawsuit to recover the more than $30,000 they spent designing the Mount Lemmon trailhead. The filing states the Gormans came to an agreement…
County committed to path improvement
Pima County officials said in a meeting with homeowners Wednesday night they are committed to creating a dual-use path on the south side of the Rillito between Mountain Avenue and…
Holiday ride benefits Tucson kids
For the tenth year in a row, the GABA Toys for Tots bike ride will donate dozens of new toys to children in Tucson. The ride, which is organized by…
Public meeting about bike-parking rules tomorrow
Cyclists are being encouraged to attend a public meeting about proposed changes to the bicycle parking code within the city of Tucson and express their views about bicycle parking in…
$4.5 million coming to region for bike projects
View Transportation Enhancement Grants in a larger map Seven regional bike and pedestrian projects were awarded federal transportation enhancement grants last week. The $4.5 million in funding represents 19 percent…
Bicycle commute sparks business idea for bike-themed cafe
Every weekend, Jaime Arrieta is out on the edge of the Rillito River path at Campbell Avenue, spinning on his trainer as cyclists and pedestrians whiz by. If his bike…