Walk-Bike News
87% of All Bike/Ped Projects in Cupertino are Paid for by Grant Money
It seems like an amazing percentage, but the documented numbers show that since 2018, Cupertino has only paid less than 13% of the cost of all the new pedestrian and bike infrastructure built in the city, with grant funding and gifts paying the rest. This low...
East Channel Trail: Sunnyvale Studies Feasibility
Sunnyvale is in the midst of creating a Feasibility Study for an East Channel Trail -- a proposed 5.78 mile long mixed-use trail connecting Homestead Road just north of N. Blaney Ave to the Bay Trail, giving residents and students of Sunnyvale a safer way to commute...
Robotics Facility Construction Causes Commute Changes for Cupertino High
Constuction of a new Fremont Union High School District (FUHSD) Robotics Facility will cause year-long disruptions for students who travel to Cupertino High. Affected is the Finch Ave (Baseball) gate with Tilson Ave (stadium also affected with a separate project. This...
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California’s Daylighting Bill (AB 413) Enhances Crosswalk Safety
According to the Federal Highway Administration, approximately half of all traffic-related injuries occur near intersections. As an attempt to combat this statistic, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 413 (AB 413) into law in Sacramento on Tuesday. Authored by...
Insights: new technology of automatic transmissions for bikes
Walk-Bike Cupertino Board member and Vice-Chair of the Cupertino Bike Ped Commission Hervé Marcy met with Simon Faneco, CEO of ratioX. ratioX makes touchless automatic bike transmissions, a unique innovation designed to increase the enjoyment of bike and ebike...
Painted crosswalks: a new trend for safety and fun
A new trend has begun taking place: painted crosswalks. While this trend is yet to be seen everywhere, localities in California such as Los Angeles, Modesto, and many other municipalities across the country have adopted this innovative approach. They've found these...