Walk-Bike News
Vision Zero is coming to Cupertino but plan needs more work first
The City of Cupertino is moving closer to having a Vision Zero plan. The fundamental goal of Vision Zero is to eliminate all deaths and serious injuries to users of our roadway system, including vehicle drivers and passengers, bicyclists, pedestrians and others....
Rodrigues Ave: it’s time for updates to improve safety
A quick test: Can you spot the family trying to cross Rodrigues Avenue to enter the Regnart Creek trail to get to school? If you had to carefully look to find them (they are hidden by the trees near the top center of the picture), imagine if you are driving 30 mph or...
Cupertino announces speed studies in response to AB43
AB43, which WBC wrote about in December (see here) is the new state law that allows cities more latitude to lower speed limits on major streets by considering more factors such as proximity to a school, senior center, walking trail and more. Reducing speed limits has...
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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 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
“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...