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Bike Maryland Supports Bicycle Improvements on MD 170
Bruce Cohen - July 30, 2014Bike Maryland supports the inclusion of bike lanes along MD 170 – Camp Meade Road in Anne Arundel County. Below you will find a pdf of the letter we sent to...
New Hiker-Biker Trail to be built along MD 51
Bruce Cohen - July 30, 2014STATE HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION BUILDS NEW HIKER-BIKER PATH ALONG MD 51 NEAR C&O CANAL’S PAW PAW TUNNEL IN ALLEGANY COUNTY Half-Mile-Long Shared Use Path is Part of $3.2 Million Resurfacing Project...
Bike to Work Day Festivities Held Through the End of May
Bike Maryland - May 9, 2014Mother Nature served up a big storm on the intended Bike to Work day, Friday May 16. Bike Maryland respects the decisions of the many sponsoring counties and councils that...
Maryland Ranked #7 Most Bicycle Friendly State
Bike Maryland - May 1, 2014Kicking off National Bike Month, the League of American Bicyclists has released its latest ranking of Bicycle Friendly States (BFS). Maryland achieved a #7 ranking nationally, moving up from #11 in the...
Bicycling Advocates Voice Concerns to Baltimore County
Bike Maryland - May 1, 2014Over the past two years, the Baltimore County Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory Committee (PBAC) has made an effort to make a more walkable and bikeable community. The committee comprised of citizen appointees...
Maryland lawmakers vote to increase penalties for drivers using cellphones
Bike Maryland - April 21, 2014“The Maryland General Assembly approved legislation Monday that will stiffen penalties for drivers who cause fatal or serious crashes while talking on a cellphone or texting. The legislation now goes...
Bike Maryland is Seeking Spring/Summer Interns!
Bike Maryland - April 21, 2014Bike-MINDED Safety Program Internship Status: Part time at 8-20 hours per week. Available now! Intern will work closely with Bike MINDED Program Coordinators to oversee Youth and Adult Safety classes and...
Utility Transmission Corridors Become Trail Corridors
Bike Maryland - April 21, 2014Bike Maryland thanks John Z. Wetmore, Bike Maryland Advisor and Perils For Pedestrian Television Producer, for his advocacy efforts to turn Maryland utility transmission corridors into trail corridors. He has...
Bicycle Counts and Bike Share News from Howard County
Bike Maryland - April 21, 2014Bicycle and Pedestrian Pathway Counts Columbia Association (CA) is seeking enthusiastic volunteers to help count the number of pedestrians, bicyclists and other users on CA’s pathways in the following locations: Columbia Gateway,...
Bicycles on MARC. Moving Forward
Bike Maryland - April 21, 2014On Thursday April 10, 2014, members of Maryland Bicylcle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (MBPAC) had a very productive meeting with Maryland Transit Authority (MTA) personnel regarding carrying full-size (non-folding) bikes...
