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Sustainability Matters: Bicycle Sharing Programs from Paris to San Jose
By Valerie Carrasco |
"The purposes of the workshop are twofold: 1) to present information on innovative programs, and 2) to begin a dialogue about the future role of biking for SJSU students, faculty, and staff. The panelists are Rod Diridon (Executive Director of the Mineta Transportation Institute), John Brazil (Bicycle and Pedestrian Program Coordinator, City of San Jose), […]
Silicon Valley Bike Advocacy Summit 2011
By Aaron Bialick |
From SVBC: San Mateo schedule San Jose schedule Speakers Registration Silicon Valley and the Peninsula will become bicycle advocacy epicenters as SVBC hosts the first-ever Silicon Valley Bike Advocacy Summit. Professional advocates, politicians, public agency employees, industry representatives, public health officials, and interested community members are invited to participate in a community event focused on […]
Eyes on the Street: San Jose Tests Out a Two-Way Protected Bikeway
By Melanie Curry |
San Jose had a very bikey time last week: The SVBC held its summit, NACTO came to town, and a pop-up protected bikeway showed up in downtown San Jose.
Preview: Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition to Hold Bike Summit August 8
By Melanie Curry |
The SVBC Summit agenda includes a talk by Tamika Butler, former head of the L.A. County Bicycle Coalition.
Silicon Valley Prepares for San Jose Cycling Classic and First Ciclovia
By Matthew Roth |
SVBC E.D. Corinne Winter, Silicon Valley Leadership Group CEO Carl Guardino, and San Jose Mayor Chuck Reed at the San Jose City Hall Rotunda. Carl Guardino’s bike is in front of the podium. Photo: Matthew Roth. Most cities in the Bay Area are gearing up for Bike to Work Day this Thursday, with numerous activities […]
Today’s Headlines
By Bryan Goebel |
BART Expects to Have a Balanced Budget; Might Replace Dirty Seats (SF Gate) Speeding SF Driver Beats Up Couple Crossing the Street (SF Weekly) Livermore Man Fatally Stabbed in “Apparent Case of Road Rage;” Suspect Held (SF Gate) John King: “Huge Sculpture to Rise from Debris of Transit Hub” Oregon Student Tracks Bicycle Commuting Trends […]