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Philadelphia Lawmakers Set to Overhaul City’s Road-Sharing Rules

Bicycle advocates and the auto advocacy agency AAA hope that sweeping revisions to the City of Philadelphia’s traffic code, approved Thrusday by a City Council committee, will improve the often-difficult interactions between drivers, bicyclists, and pedestrians in the city.

2012/11/15

Philadelphia Apartment House Developer Offers Bike-Sharing For His Tenants

There will be three bicycles for residents to share at each of five Dranoff Properties’ buildings: three in center city, one in Manayunk, and one on the Camden waterfront.

2012/09/12

(Bicyclists navigate between moving cars and parked vehicles on South Broad Street. Credit: Steve Tawa)

Bicyclists Applauding New 4′ Safety Buffer Rule In Pennsylvania

A new law is on the books in Pennsylvania that requires motorists to give bicyclists four feet of clearance when passing.

2012/04/03

file photo (credit: www.bicyclecoalition.org)

Philadelphia Bike Expo Is This Weekend In Center City

It will be set up inside the 23rd Street Armory in center city and operate Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

2011/10/28

Philadelphia Police Poised To Crack Down On Bicycle Traffic

Philadelphia officials next month plan to use more “stick” in a program that takes a carrot-and-stick approach to bad behavior by people in cars, on bicycles, and on foot.

2011/07/18

Philadelphia Politicians Join In For ‘Bike to Work Day’ Event On Parkway

Mayor Nutter had appointments right after the bike ride so he wore a suit and necktie, but Congressman Fattah, who rides with his wife and kids for recreation, and Congressman Brady, who admits he doesn’t ride too much, were dressed more casually.

2011/05/20

Cyclists Saddle Up For 6th Annual Ride Of Silence In Philadelphia

Nearly 200 people rode silently on a track through Philadelphia to honor fallen bicyclists and to raise awareness about the cyclists’ rights to share the road.

2011/05/19

Study Shows Philadelphia Number One In Bicycle Commuting

A new study by The Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia says the city has, per capita, twice as many cycling commuters as any other big city in the U.S.

2011/05/09

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