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Paris has More Than 200 âChildrenâs Streetsâ Enhancing Safety and Fighting Pollution
https://momentummag.com/paris-expands-childrens-streets-schools/
Published: September 5, 2024 14:36
Paris is taking significant strides in urban planning with the expansion of its âchildrenâs streetsâ initiative, an effort aimed at making the city safer and healthier for its youngest residents. Originally introduced during the pandemic to maintainâŚ
Study Shows Rolling Stops are Safe for Bicyclists
https://momentummag.com/study-show-rolling-stops-are-safe-for-bicyclists/
Published: September 3, 2024 13:00
The debate over Bicycle Rolling Stops (BRS) laws, also known as the Idaho Stop, has gained traction as more states consider adopting this legislation. Originally implemented in Idaho in 1982, the law allows cyclists to treat stop signs as yield signs,âŚ
Labor Dale bike sale offers some great commuter and cargo options from Priority and Blix
https://momentummag.com/labor-day-bike-sale/
Published: August 31, 2024 14:29
As summer winds down, Labor Day brings more than just a long weekendâitâs your chance to score big on some of the yearâs best bicycle deals. Whether youâre looking to upgrade your daily commute, hit the trails with a new adventure bike, or simply cruiseâŚ
Torontoâs 2-km, $150 million bike path has everyoneâs attention
https://momentummag.com/torontos-2-km-150-million-bike-path-has-everyones-attention/
Published: August 28, 2024 14:41
The announcement of the West Toronto Railpath extension has stirred excitement among cyclists in the city as it connects a vital west-end artery to provide a seamless and safe slice of cycling sans cars. But itâs also sparked controversy due to its soaringâŚ
Wire strung across bike lane on North Vancouver bridge
https://momentummag.com/wire-strung-across-bike-lane-on-north-vancouver-bridge/
Published: August 19, 2024 12:08
The North Vancouver RCMP is investigating a concerning incident reported on the Second Narrows Bridge. A cyclist reported discovering a wire tied across the bike lane on the bridgeâs east side on August 9th. The cyclist removed the wire to prevent injuriesâŚ
A look at some of the worst bike lanes on the planet
https://momentummag.com/a-look-at-some-of-the-worst-bike-lanes-on-the-planet/
Published: August 15, 2024 12:30
When we sent out a message on Twitter asking for photographic evidence of the worst bike lanes on the planet, the response was huge. Apparently, there are a lot of crappy bike lanes out there, and people are not happy about it. The variety of mistakesâŚ
Study Shows How E-Bikes Are Shifting the Transportation Landscape
https://momentummag.com/study-shows-how-e-bikes-are-shifting-the-transportation-landscape/
Published: August 14, 2024 13:45
E-bikes are becoming a common sight in urban environments around the world. They are changing how residents travel by providing an essential and approachable addition to transportation options. How big an impact can e-bikes have? Well, a recent studyâŚ
When someone dies because of a bike lane obstruction, can a city be sued?
https://momentummag.com/bike-lane-obstruction-can-a-city-be-sued/
Published: August 9, 2024 13:16
Cities around the world are investing millions of dollars in expanding safe and separated cycling networks to encourage residents to consider riding a bicycle for transportation and leaving the car at home. These measures are designed to appeal to a wideâŚ
CargoB is the First Electric Cargo Bike Share in the United States
https://momentummag.com/cargob-cargo-bike-share-boston/
Published: August 1, 2024 12:50
For Bostonâs cycling enthusiasts, the launch of CargoB marks a significant shift in urban mobility. As the nationâs first on-demand electric cargo bike share, CargoB offers a practical alternative for those looking to navigate the city efficiently. WithâŚ
Another Toronto cyclist killed as 2024 deaths now exceed previous 4 years combined
https://momentummag.com/another-toronto-cyclist-killed-as-2024-deaths-now-exceed-previous-4-years-combined/
Published: July 25, 2024 19:22
A horrific incident occurred this morning around 8:45 a.m. on one of the busiest stretches of the city of Toronto on Bloor Street West near Queenâs Park, resulting in the death of a cyclist. The driver of a large dump truck collided with a female cyclist,âŚ