Tag: washington dc

September 18, 2014

DC, New Orleans blow past Seattle in latest Census bike commute data

Cities from the East Coast, the West Coast, the Midwest and even the Deep South all passed Seattle in bike commuting in 2013, according to Census survey data just released. Seattle fell all the way from number three to number six on the list of large US cities. It was pretty clear last year when…
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tagged: american communities survey 2013, census, new orleans, washington dc
January 21, 2013

Obama walks down that center-lane cycle track that would be great on Westlake

You know how Westlake Ave in South Lake Union is still super dangerous for cycling due to the streetcar tracks in the curb lane? Well we have argued that the city should design protected bike lanes in the center lanes of the road, like on Pennsylvania Ave in DC. If you want a better look…
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tagged: barack obama, cycle tracks, washington dc, westlake