Protected Bike Lanes

Protected bike lanes and the social justice of urban space

  It’s one of the most famous images in modern urban planning: three simple photos showing how much city space 80 people take up when...

Assumption Busters: People for Bikes study exposes 12 facts about race,...

As hard as we try to avoid doing so, humans tend to base racial assumptions around our personal experiences. This can sometimes lead us to...

Boston, Columbus, Detroit, Indy, Minneapolis, Houston, Denver, and Seattle all unveil...

Spring is three weeks away, and that means it's time for one of American cities' newest rituals: announcing the year's protected bike lane construction...

How smart language helped end Seattle’s paralyzing bikelash

Instead of "cyclists," people biking. Instead of "accident," collision. Instead of "cycletrack," protected bike lane. It can come off as trivial word policing. But if...

People for Bikes rounds up America’s ten best new bike lanes...

What a difference a year makes. When we sat down to make the inaugural 2013 edition of this list, we had a few superstars up...

This proposed protected bike lane on Lexington Road will be on...

Lexington Road is due for a road diet that could bring Louisville's first "cycletrack" between Baxter Avenue and Grinstead Drive. Plans under consideration now...

Could A Second Street Bridge Bike Lane Increase Bike Ridership?

Last summer, Vancouver installed a test protected bike lane on one of their bridges, and now they have seen a 30 percent increase in...