It turns out humans aren’t particularly good at getting around—unless we’re on two wheels. A new look at a 1973 Scientific American chart shows that a person on a bicycle ranks among the most energy-efficient travelers in the animal world, rivaling birds[...]
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On This Day | Bicycle Court Warns Rascal Kids
Forty Minot boys and girls who had violated the city’s bicycle regulations appeared in Cycle Patrol Court at the city hall Saturday and were given warnings. The court is composed of one police officer, [...]Read More... from On This Day | Bicycle[...]
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Are Walking Tours the Missing Piece in Local Planning?
Charlottesville’s transportation plan isn’t starting in a boardroom—it’s starting on foot. What began as monthly neighborhood walks for wellness and local history quickly became a direct line between residents and city staff. Concerns about abandoned cars, unsafe corners, and overgrown trees were[...]
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LA’s Traffic Ordinance Went Into Effect 100 Years Ago. It Changed Streets Across America.
A century ago, Los Angeles rewrote the rules of the road, and America has been living with the consequences ever since. The 1925 Los Angeles Traffic Ordinance prioritized cars over people, redefining streets as spaces for speed rather than shared public life.[...]
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Bismarck-Mandan draft application for Bicycle Friendly Community status
The Bismarck-Mandan Metropolitan Planning Organization is taking a progressive approach to building a bike-friendly community and they’re in the final stages of an application that would see them designated a ‘bicycle friendly community’. The Bismarck-Mandan area has more than 100 miles of[...]
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