Walk-Bike News
Anti-Trail and Anti-Walking/Biking Voices Dominate City Council Meetings
From our May 9 newsletter: ⤑ The city council rejected a proposal to expand the Bicycle Pedestrian Commission (BPC) to a 7-member Complete Streets Commission, similar to ones established in Los Altos, Menlo Park, and Los Gatos. ⤑ The opponents of the Regnart Creek...
Your age can determine dramatically if you will be in a pedestrian or cyclist crash
Though the trend for both pedestrian and cyclist accidents in Cupertino is downward (fewer crashes), there are still enough for concern. This is especially true as many studies show that most accidents are never reported. Who is most likely to experience a crash? ...
Pedestrian and Bike Accidents show multi-year downward trend
Over the past four years, Cupertino has seen fewer accidents each year between cyclists, pedestrians and vehicles. Any resident will tell you that traffic has increased (aside from after March 2020), which usually increases crashes. So why are we not seeing more of...
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Jane’s Walk – Program
I'm writing to invite you to lead a Jane’s Walk and share your story about your neighborhood. As you already know, San José is a diverse, inspiring city with a rich history. Jane's Walk provides an engaging way to celebrate San José's past, present, and future. Last...
Get Ready for Class IV Bikeways
By Pete Heller, Chair Bicycle Pedestrian Commission Thanks to Assembly Bill 1193 California is rapidly moving to add a new designation of Class IV bikeways to the 3 existing classes now defined by the Streets & Highways Code. Class IV bikeways use...