Bicycling

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Bicycling has never been more popular across the region and May brings the return of Bike Month and the Bay Area’s “Bike to Wherever Days” (BTWD) as an alternative to the annual Bay Area Bike to Work...

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More than 3,600 people from across the Bay Area participated in “Bike to Wherever Days,” which got bicyclists out across the nine-county region during September despite COVID-19, and poor air quality...

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Newly released data indicate the popularity of the pedestrian and bicycle paths on five of the Bay Area’s state-owned toll bridges since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Cyclist and pedestrian...

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Alameda and Santa Clara counties provided the winners for this year’s month-long Bay Area Bike Challenge, which had people pumping their pedals across the region. Almost 350 teams from across the Bay...

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This week Bay Area Bike to Work Day (BTWD) organizers named the winners of the 2019 Bike Commuter of the Year awards. Given to individuals for inspiring bicycling in their Bay Area communities, the...

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More than 100,000 new and seasoned bike commuters will celebrate the 25 th annual Bay Area Bike to Work Day, Thursday, May 9. With some 400 energizer stations scattered throughout nine Bay Area...

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With an eye toward boosting natural landscapes, green urban areas and regional recreation, MTC this month issued a call for projects, encouraging Bay Area cities, counties, and parks and open space...

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The Metropolitan Transportation Commission awarded $10.6 million in regional toll dollars this week to Marin County's North-South Greenway project. The money will go to the Transportation Authority of...

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Ford GoBike is growing its ebike fleet to more than 1,400 of the pedal-assist cycles, introducing 500 of them at a launch event and ride along on Friday, December 14, 2018, in Oakland, with Oakland...

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Adapted from a Caltrans release The California Department of Transportation will keep open the Bicycle and Pedestrian Path on the East Span of the Bay Bridge for 24 hours each day for a ten-day period...