UA extends free trial period for bike valet
The University of Arizona Parking and Transportation Services department has extended the bike valet’s trial period. The bike valet will remain free to try until October 15. According to one…
Business community seeks flexibility in bike parking rules (updated)
Proposed changes to the City of Tucson’s bicycle parking regulations are raising concerns in the business community. The bicycle parking rules are being moved from the city’s development standards document…
Link Roundup: September 30
Post any interesting links you find in the comment section. Bike thieves riding high in Flagstaff Positive Test for Contador May Cost Him Tour Title Bicycle Chic Gains Speed Chester…
PAG seeking volunteers for bike count at 100 locations
The Pima Association of Governments wants you… to volunteer to count bikes. Ann Chanecka, a PAG planner and the bike count point person, said they hope to count at 100…
Tucson no longer a top 10 bike-commuting city
The Tucson region is no longer in the top 10 for bike commuters. Based on data released by the census’ American Community Survey on Tuesday, the percentage of people commuting…
Link Roundup: September 29
Post any interesting links you find in the comment section. Greenways improve bicycle safety, traffic Seattle gets “bike box” to make street safer for cyclists Bike Friendly Baltimore Magnetic Bike…
Pima County waiting for word on grant application
Pima County officials are still waiting for word on whether they will receive grant money for the Urban Loop. The county applied for $41 million in federal money to help…
Bike planners pushing to add automatic counters in region
Figuring out just how many people are riding around the region might get a little easier is local bike planners have their way. Planners from the City of Tucson and…
Link Roundup: September 28
Post any interesting links you find in the comment section. Tucson Driving: Dante’s real inner circle of hell Bicycle ban voted down in St. Charles County In praise of the…
Photo: TPD tickets motorist on Mountain Avenue
Just wanted to share this photo of a Tucson Police Department motorcycle officer preparing to stop a motorist for driving in the bike lane at Mountain Avenue ad Grant Road.…
UAPD to follow up with enforcement of their own
Cyclists hoping for a respite from increased enforcement against bicycle violations will have to wait another month to relax. Following in Tucson Police Department’s footsteps, the University of Arizona Police…
Link Roundup: September 27
Post any interesting links you find in the comment section. Spreading Bicycle Love Meet the honest London cyclist – only five ‘Boris bikes’ stolen Bike boulevard at crossroads Bicycle tours…