Part 1: Why e-bikes? What if I told you that there was a low-cost transportation policy measure that New York…
Buying an e-bike is expensive. Starting last year, a local startup is providing low-cost, self-charging e-bike libraries to low-income communities…
A recent study shows that a separated bike lane installed in Cambridge, Massachusetts has been a resounding success. The study conducted by…
The Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART) has been awarded a $7 million grant through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Safe Streets…
With Partners Shared Mobility Inc and Drop Mobility, the new Charging Station Will Be Used to Charge CDPHP Cycle! Electric…
The Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) and the City of Atlanta today announced the launch of a highly anticipated e-bike rebate program designed…
Indianapolis will be the first U.S. city to offer all its residents free annual bike share passes on Pacers Bike…
The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) is releasing a new tool to inform local public agencies of corridors where pedestrians…
A recent consumer study conducted by specialty outdoor retailer REI Co-op has unveiled significant insights into the barriers and opportunities…
Roughly two-thirds of respondents to an REI Co-op survey said they would ride bikes more if protected bike lanes and…
To support inter-modal transportation and National Bike to Work Week, Davenport CitiBus, Bettendorf Transit, and the Illinois Quad Cities Metro public…
Are you ready to imagine a world where transportation is not only accessible but also sustainable? Do you want your…
Rails to Trails Conservancy, the nation’s largest trails, walking and biking advocacy organization, today marked five years of progress toward…
The Better Bike Share Partnership, a collaboration between PeopleForBikes, the City of Philadelphia, and the National Association of City Transportation…
Electric bicycle rebates have exploded in popularity in North America as transportation planners try to get people out of their…
A combination of new technologies is paving the path forward for increased public safety on the road when it comes…
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According to a report by John Greenfield in Streetsblog Chicago, the Divvy bike share system is installing new docks at its stations…
A new program titled ‘South Central Power Up’, is offering free electronic bikes through a new e-bike lending library pilot…
A RAISE grant recently awarded to Kenosha, WI is going to be used to create bike trails in a former railroad corridor.
E-bikes have captured widespread attention across the U.S., and for good reason. They are the most energy-efficient way to move from place to place,…
The “Bike Bus” is returning this spring – and expanding – as part of an effort to encourage students to…
Official measurements have found that Paris is rapidly becoming a city of transportation cyclists. The survey of how people now…
The number of cyclists who died in traffic crashes reached the highest number in 2022 since the federal government started…
This multi-use trail project, funded by a Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) Grant, is designed to reinvigorate New Mexico’s largest city’s downtown while creating safer streets, a more environmentally sustainable environment, and improved quality of life.
Over $830 million in one-time funding awarded through the Reconnecting Communities and Neighborhoods program will advance projects that focus solely…
More than 160 e-bike purchase incentive programs currently exist in the United States and Canada. An author of a report…
At a Capital Regional District (CRD) transportation committee meeting, Victoria Council member Dave Thompson spearheaded a motion, now awaiting CRD…
E-bikes have captured widespread attention across the U.S., and for good reason. They are the most energy-efficient way to move from place to place,…
New research from the European Cyclists’ Federation (ECF), an advocacy group based in Brussels, has confirmed that if a city…
Updating Caltrans’ Highway Design Manual takes a long time, so it’s frustrating but not that surprising that Caltrans’ Design Information…
The health-care community is actively involved in advocacy in a number of areas, including physical activity, climate change and equity. However, it is strangely…
On the northern banks of the Mississippi River, Dubuque, IA, is using multimodal transit projects to revitalize its historic neighborhoods. The project is being largely funded through a Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grant. The City of Dubuque’s $2.28 million RAISE Planning Grant from the US Department of Transportation strives to use multimodal transportation to connect and revitalize communities.
Glasgow offers free bikeshare memberships The promotion is part of the CoMoUK’s Shared Transport for All project and aims to…
Commuting by bike is touted for reducing carbon emissions and traffic congestion while improving health. The physical benefits, such as…
When it comes to recent improvements to bike lanes, Nashville is getting noticed. The recently-completed project bringing new, protected bike…
These American-made cells have grown from a partnership between Nanotech Energy, Soteria Battery Innovation Group and Voltaplex Energy, who are…
Ever heard of the Buffalo Bike? It probably doesn’t look like the flashy, lightweight, or streamlined bicycles we normally see.…
The City of Atlanta and the Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) announced today that they are partnering to offer an e-bike…
Forest is boosting access to shared e-bikes amongst older people with its Friends of the Forest scheme, following feedback from…
Norway is looked upon by the rest of the world as the model on how we all can help reduce…
In 2022, the latest year complete data is available, 201 people were killed on Chicago’s roadways. Traffic crashes, injuries and deaths have…
Dramatic videos and phone footage of a fire in a Toronto subway car Sunday afternoon after an e-bike and its battery…
The most effective way to reduce transportation emissions is to expand access to and improve infrastructure for alternative modes of…
While many predicted that a shared electric scooter ban could have a knee-jerk reaction to return to larger vehicles, a…
The Circles Campaign of the Mid-Ohio Valley is a local nonprofit dedicated to helping families get out of poverty permanently.…
New research from Lime has shown that the majority of women face barriers to cycling, with poorly lit streets and isolated…
CycleRAP is an international program that assesses road safety on bike routes in five cities across the globe. Fayetteville was…
E-bikes can be a critical mobility aid for seniors or people with disabilities — but the first step is getting those…
In a move to enhance sustainable transportation options, the Department of Economic and Sustainable Development in Bloomington announces the launch…
According to a 2020 study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and the Highway Loss Data Institute, protected bike…
To encourage more biking (less driving) for everyday trips, Ride Illinois initiated “I Can Bike There” in June, partnering with Pointz and Working…
New physical barriers separating bike from vehicle lanes in Boulder have been installed along a busy stretch of roadway in…
Faced with a seven-figure gap in its operating budget and unable to find a corporate sponsor, Houston BCycle, the city’s…
A recent ruling by the EU Court of Justice was just released which officially classifies electric bicycles as bicycles, and not motor vehicles. Technically…
RMI’s new e-bike calculator helps city policymakers and advocates quantify the environmental and economic benefits of replacing short-distance vehicle trips…
The city has been investing in infrastructure like protected and unprotected bike lanes and greenway systems. A look at the…
he bike share service has been in service opened back on May 25, 2017, and allowed anyone who needed a…
The new law, which is effective retroactively to January 1, 2023, will let taxpayers deduct a much broader range of…
Glasgow’s cycling parking hubs are accessed through the free Cyclehoop app and will allows users to find vacant spaces, add…
There might be a few cases of transportation funding whiplash at Portland City Council today. After the grim reality of…
A new report reveals that bicycle trips in the US have increased by 37 per cent from 2019 to 2022,…
After the recent announcement that Houston’s popular BCycle bike-share program is scheduled for closure because of funding problems, Houston METRO…
After a rough few years and a failure to secure the funding needed to continue the program, Houston’s BCycle bike share program…
If you’re a cyclist in San Francisco I’m guessing you will be massively jealous of the Trampe Bicycle Lift, located in…
Income-qualified Santa Monica residents are one step closer to an opportunity to receive up to $2,000 toward a new e-bike,…
As the popularity of e-bike incentives sweep the US, California is leading the way with an equity-focused program. California is…
Most e-bikes are powered by lithium, which has its environmental and social downsides. But there’s now a lithium-free alternative: electric…
Measures to improve pedestrian crossings, provide a high-quality cycleway and improve bus service reliability are to be introduced in the…
On August 3, 2023, the City Council passed Int. 289-A, which requires the Department of Transportation to create a searchable…
As technology advances and a focus on environmental sustainability grows, e-bikes have emerged as a convenient and eco-friendly mobility solution.…
The new Stride 3 electric cargo bike from Raleigh is a good example of an e-vehicle designed with families in…
In Fort Smith, AR, the University of Arkansas’s Civil Engineering Department partnered with the municipality to create a bikeshare program…
As cities worldwide strive to address the challenges of traffic congestion, air pollution, and sustainable transportation, a new paradigm is…
Streetsblog talked to four Black bike advocates in Atlanta, Los Angeles, and the Twin Cities to get a snapshot of…
A new tool will help U.S. advocates fight for a national bike infrastructure network with the same passion with which…
As part of a partnership with the City and funding from California Energy Commission, the library allows patrons to make…
The shift toward greener, healthier, and more economical means of transportation has led to a surge in the popularity of…
Low ridership on fixed route buses. Lots of taxis waiting around. Communities in need of transit. The Socially Aware Mobility…
The concrete-island-protected bike lanes on Oakland’s Telegraph corridor in the KONO district are all but completed. This controversial project was nearly…
Philadelphia-based Jawnt is partnering with citywide bike-share operator POGOH to make it easier for employers to offer subsidized access to…
The explosion early on a June morning ignited a blaze that engulfed a New York City shop filled with motorized…
In Athens, OH, the local library system used a Creating Healthy Communities grant to launch their book-a-bike program. Athens, Ohio,…
The intersection of technology and bike racks in public transit is an intriguing aspect of modern urban life that is…
Ridership in major US cities has increased 27% since 2019, reaching almost 45 million annual trips.
Nine of the 10 of the world’s best cities for cyclists are in Europe, and they’re not necessarily the ones…
The City of Raleigh recently passed an e-bike voucher program that provides 150 residents between $500 and $1,500 to buy…
The project will leverage See.Sense’s intelligent bike lights, equipped with patented sensor technology Initiative will help to support the Romford…
Transportation is the largest source of heat-trapping emissions in the United States and one of the largest globally, so there’s an…
Janesville’s Recreation division is teaming up with Rock County Mobility Management to bring back their Cycling Without Age program this…
Despite the popularity of micromobility sharing as a first/last mile way to get around, more people still prefer to use…
In addition to public health guidelines, active transportation has several concepts that should be pursued in parallel. The first concept…
Here at Electrek we have spent countless hours undertaking detailed hands-on testing of hundreds of electric bikes. Through those thousands of miles of riding,…
On YouTube, fans of cycling infrastructure can marvel at a broad selection of video tours through cavernous bike garages in…
he California e-bike incentive program’s public workgroup met for the last time yesterday to hear how the program is shaping…
Say goodbye to designated bike lanes in downtown Culver City. By a vote of 3-2 this week, the Culver City…
For many of us, getting to work means mornings trapped behind the wheel in a traffic jam, or jostling for…
Amsterdam boasts that it’s the bike capital of the world. Smaller North American cities can learn from their best practices.…
What does trouble at the company operating four of the top five bike share systems in the United States mean for shared…
According to data collected by the US department of transportation, the number of people aged 60 and over riding electric…
In the spring of 2022, Walmart Inc. created a new position among the roughly 15,000 employees who work at its…
On any given Wednesday during the school year, you can find a pack of more than 150 kids bicycling to…
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