What does “Complete Streets” mean?

What does “Complete Streets” mean?

You may have heard the phrase “Complete Streets” design and wondered what this concept means.  As defined by the U.S. Federal Highway Administration of the Department of Transportation (DOT), a “Complete Street is safe, and feels safe,” (emphasis added) for all users...
E-Bikes becoming more affordable

E-Bikes becoming more affordable

E-bikes are becoming more and more available, it’s a great way to get around while minimizing your carbon footprint, being outdoors and getting a little exercise. Recently CalBike won a $10M grant to help Californians purchase E-bikes by issues vouchers for those that...
Book Bikes Bring Joy to Communities

Book Bikes Bring Joy to Communities

“This is so cool!” is the common reaction when someone sees a Book Bike library pedaling up to an event. Librarians around the country say Book Bikes spark joy wherever they go, with residents smiling and waving as the bike pedals by. A library on a bike is also a...
First Look: Crosswalk Construction on Regnart Trail

First Look: Crosswalk Construction on Regnart Trail

The Regnart Creek Trail continues to move forward in construction. The city has lately begun work on the crosswalk for the trail at East Estates into Creekside Park. This is an important crossing, as the Regnart Trail connects here with the Creekside Park walking and...
The Case for Roundabouts

The Case for Roundabouts

A circular solution for a happier community Roundabouts are the best traffic feature you’ve never heard of. They reduce air pollution, increase traffic flow, reduce serious traffic accidents, improve the livability of the community, and reduce city costs, freeing city...