No matter how you get around San Francisco, you should familiarize yourself with the SFMTA’s new Slow Streets Program. As of April 21 2020, the SFMTA will begin closing certain streets to cars to improve pedestrian and bicyclist safety. The Read more
After a recent string of battery explosions in Bay Area cities, Lyft announced it will temporarily suspend its “Bay Wheels” e-bike rental service. Executives at the ride-sharing giant are now working with city officials to figure out exactly what caused Read more
According to the newly published Napa Countywide Bicycle Plan, the Californian county could soon add over 450 miles of bike-friendly routes that would connect the county’s cities and towns. Local authorities hope this proposal will increase bicyclist safety throughout the Read more
Environmentalists in Oakland say they’re extremely worried about a new trend: dumping e-scooters into Lake Merritt. If people don’t stop throwing e-scooters into the city’s eastern lagoon, then it could cause a serious disturbance in the area’s ecosystem. Crews first Read more
Thirty-four-year-old Vanessa Julian of Modesto, California, was killed while pushing her bike on April 1, 2018, along North Ninth Street in Modesto. She was struck by a 2015 Hyundai Veloster driven by 27-year-old Modesto resident Louis Bowman. Police believe that Read more
After a series of public meetings, the Davis, California, city council approved rules for bike-sharing programs to come to Davis, Sacramento and West Sacramento. Sacramento Area Council of Governments selected JUMP to provide the first bikes but left the door Read more
Police in San Leandro, California, say that they have fielded over 107 calls from November 2017 to March 2018 about bicycle mobs in the city. According to callers, these bicycle mobs are knocking over trash cans, damaging vehicles and doing Read more
Monrovia, California, has quickly been growing with more people moving into the area than ever before. This has left the city officials scrambling for new ideas to keep people off the highways eliminating traffic congestion and relieving stress on the Read more
Cycling to class or work just north of the University of California campus has just become “quicker, safer, and more sustainable,” reports the Berkely News. With acceptable weather year around in San Francisco, students cycling to classes and work along Read more
Working at Google has many benefits, but it can be very difficult to get around their sprawling campus. With more than 3.1 million square feet of office space spread across the campus called Googleplex. Employees find it relatively easy to Read more