Bike Ped Fatality Data from PBIC
In 2019* there were 6,205 pedestrians, 846 bicyclists, and 287 other non-motorists (e.g. persons riding micromobility devices) killed in crashes with motor vehicles in the United States. Together these road users account for a growing share of total US... Read More >
Strong Towns Design for All, Not Just Cars
We saw a bumper sticker, Twitter post, or something to the effect of, “If your commitment to diversity doesn’t include people with disabilities, you are doing it wrong.” We couldn’t agree more. Read More >
Learn About America Walks
Looking for great resources on the benefits of walking or how to transform communities into more walkable places? Check out America Walks – a national voice on walking and walkable communities. Read More >
How to Store Your Beloved Bike
It is important to know how to store your bicycle. Here are some considerations when thinking about bicycle storage for your needs. Read More >
National Bike Summit
The 2021 National Bike Summit will take place online, February 28 – March 3, 2021, with daily convenings beginning at 1pm ET / 10am PT. This year’s theme is “Bikes: Our Vehicle for Change” in recognition of the power... Read More >
New Role for Bicycle Advocacy?
Penn State’s Physical Activity and Public Laboratory has conducted a National Study in order to understand the role advocacy organizations play in creating equitable bicycle programs and opportunities for underrepresented populations (racial/ethnic minorities, LGBTQ+, youth, low-income, women). Read More >
Google Scores a Win for Pedestrians
Google announced a major Google Maps redesign in mid-August, revealing its intention to offer users more accurate map reproductions. The maps will feature more color to more accurately replicate the actual geography of natural landforms. Read More >
Pandemic Pushes People Outside
Something weird happened on the primitive mountain bike trails outside of Kansas City last spring. Coleen Voeks says she went from seeing a person or two stretched out along miles of trail there, to seeing a mass of humanity. Read More >
Federal Level News
Multiple “INVEST in America Act” earmarks slated for New Hampshire The US House of Representatives recently passed the INVEST in America Act as part of the Federal Surface Transportation Programs for 2022. Read More >
Roundabouts vs Intersections
Legally Speaking: Roundabouts By Bob Mionske Road racers in Europe have a lot to contend with. Paris-Roubaix is famous for its mud, cobblestone sections and rough hazardous terrain, but is it by no means the only dangerous and difficult... Read More >
Bike-Walk Alliance of NH
2 Whitney Rd., Suite 11
Concord, NH 03301
Phone: 603-410-5848 | email: info@bwanh.org
