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Seattle again falls short of ‘platinum’ bike-friendly status

Posted on December 6, 2016 by Tom Fucoloro

Seattle has again failed to reach “platinum” in the League of American Bicyclists’ Bicycle Friendly Communities ratings. The city has maintained its “gold” status, which is revised every two years. The city lost a lot of points due to the … Continue reading →

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League names 4 new bike-friendly communities in WA

Posted on June 10, 2015 by Tom Fucoloro

The League of American Bicyclists have named four new Bicycle Friendly Communities in Washington State: Bellevue, Ellensburg, Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe and Port Angeles/Clallam County. Tacoma keeps its bronze rating. Ellensburg (PDF) skips right over bronze and enters the listings at … Continue reading →

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Seattle fails to achieve ‘platinum’ bike-friendly rating + Here’s how to get there

Posted on December 1, 2014 by Tom Fucoloro

Seattle is, once again, a gold-level bike friendly community, according to the League of American Bicyclists. While Seattle is the only gold-level community in Washington State and one of only four US cities with populations larger than 300,000 to achieve … Continue reading →

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Washington’s newest Bicycle Friendly Community: Sequim

Posted on May 15, 2014 by Tom Fucoloro

Congratulations to Sequim, Washington State’s newest Bicycle Friendly Community. Sequim is the only new or upgraded Washington community on the League of American Bicyclists’ national list this year. The Peninsula Daily News has the story of how Sequim made the … Continue reading →

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Tacoma and Snohomish named Bicycle Friendly Communities, Port Townsend moves up list

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Tom Fucoloro

Tacoma and Snohomish have earned spots on the The League of American Bicyclists’ Bicycle Friendly Communities list. Both communities earned Bronze level recognition, joining 214 other communities in the nation on the list. Port Townsend moved up a spot in … Continue reading →

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