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Coal Rolling
Bruce Cohen - March 1, 2016This bill is currently working through the House floor with some amendments. Have you had an issue with coal rolling? Delegate Lam submitted a bill “Prohibiting a person from causing...
A New Bridge for Patapsco!
Bruce Cohen - February 23, 2016Governor Hogan recently released his FY 2017 budget, and it included a major win for hikers and mountain bikers using Patapsco Valley State Park. The budget includes $700,000 to build...
What’s the Deal with Bike Lanes?
Bruce Cohen - February 23, 2016Maryland is one of 11 states that still requires bicyclists to use bike lanes when available. Delegate Carr’s HB 426 seeks to repeal Maryland’s mandatory bike lane use law. Several...
Randonneuring – A Long Way to Cycle
Bruce Cohen - February 22, 2016This Saturday, as many Maryland cyclists took to the road to celebrate unseasonably warm February temperatures, I headed out on a multi-mile adventure with six other cyclists from the DC...
Hatem Bridge Open To Bikes July 1st!
Bruce Cohen - February 18, 2016At the 2016 Bike Symposium, Maryland Transportation Secretary Pete Rahn announced that on July 1st, 2016, bicycle access will be allowed on the Thomas J. Hatem Bridge! While Bike Maryland...
House Bill 214 – Hearing Recap
Bruce Cohen - February 17, 2016The first hearing for House Bill 214 was Thursday, February 11th before the House Environment and Transportation Committee. The next step for Three Feet on Every Road is to receive...
2016 Bike Symposium Wrap-Up
Bruce Cohen - February 12, 2016Bicyclists from Deep Creek Lake to Ocean City converged on Annapolis on Wednesday for our annual Maryland Bike Symposium. Nearly 200 cyclists took the day off of work and out of...
Three Feet on Every Road
Bruce Cohen - January 26, 2016Note: House Bill 214 has its hearing in the House of Delegates on February 11th at 1:30 pm. If you would like to submit oral or written testimony, please email...
2015 Closing on Positive Notes, Ready for 2016
Bruce Cohen - December 28, 2015We’ve had a very productive year at Bike Maryland and look forward to 2016. 2015 is closing out on positive notes including: 10 Marylanders recently passed their League Certified Instructors (LCIs)...
Bike Maryland Supports Safety Legislation for 2016
Bruce Cohen - December 21, 2015This year we are supporting legislation that improves bicyclist safety and comfort on the roads by targeting dangerous driver behavior and road design. After the Three Foot Working Group over Summer...
