Archive for the 'Safety' Category
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Innovative Bike Lane Design Under Attack in Ottawa
Posted on November 13, 2015 | 2 CommentsIn Ottawa, Kansas, a recently-approved innovative bike lane design is being reconsidered after nearby property owners voiced concerns about parking.
Iowa Rail-Trail Stop Sign Enforcement
Posted on September 3, 2015 | 3 CommentsOn Iowa's Raccoon River Valley Trail, bicyclists are being ticketed $195 each for ignoring rail-trail stop signs. Sometimes.
Bicycle Master Plan Moves Forward in Newton
Posted on August 28, 2015 | No CommentsA Bicycle Master Plan has been presented to city commissioners in Newton, Kansas.
Topeka Bikeways Progress, August 2015
Posted on August 24, 2015 | No CommentsTopeka has completed 9 miles of the Bikeways Masterplan, will complete 32 miles during Phase I this fall and next spring, and will complete another 13 miles of bikeways facilities in 2017.
Hays Bike Network Taking Shape
Posted on June 14, 2015 | No CommentsThe city of Hays has recently seen some impressive progress on its bike network, with the addition of on-street bike lanes and sharrows.
Kansas’s First Protected Bike Lane
Posted on October 13, 2014 | No CommentsThe very first protected bike lane in Kansas was installed earlier this year in Manhattan, on a short stretch of North Manhattan Avenue.
Iola to Relaunch Police Bicycle Unit
Posted on May 5, 2014 | No CommentsThe city of Iola is relaunching its Police Bicycle Patrol Unit, with officers planning to patrol the city's growing collection of trails, as well as special events and community policing.
Sharrows Arrive in Iola
Posted on April 23, 2014 | 4 CommentsIola, Kansas has just installed its first sharrows, on just over a mile of streets in and near downtown, becoming the smallest community in Kansas to add the shared lane markings to its streets.
The New Bike-Friendy Amelia Earhart Memorial Bridge
Posted on July 30, 2013 | No CommentsThe new Amelia Earhart Memorial Bridge at Atchison, Kansas now features wide, bicycle-friendly shoulders for a stress-free crossing of the Missouri River. Kudos to KDOT and MoDot for a job well done!
2013 Put the Brakes on Fatalities Poster Contest Announced
Posted on July 18, 2013 | No CommentsKansas kids are encouraged to enter artwork for a statewide poster contest focused on traffic safety. Get creative for a chance to win a new bicycle!-
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