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Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration Bicycle Safety Webpage
Bruce Cohen - December 30, 2013Bicycles are considered vehicles in Maryland, and as such, cyclists must devote as much attention to riding a bike as they would when operating an automobile. Equally as important, motorists...
MBPAC Advocates for Bicycles on MARC Trains
Bruce Cohen - December 19, 2013The Maryland Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (MBPAC) is responsible for advising State government agencies on issues directly related to bicycling and pedestrian activity including funding, public awareness, safety and...
Baltimore County Council Passes Complete Streets Policy
Bike Maryland - December 18, 2013At its meeting on December 16, the Baltimore County Council passed a resolution that implements a “Complete Streets” policy, as recommended by the Baltimore County Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory Committee....
New Road Signs up in Anne Arundel County
Bike Maryland - December 14, 2013New “Bicyclists May Use Full Lane” sign on Rossback Road in Anne Arundel County. Bike Maryland gives a thumbs up to this signage that will help educate motorists. See a...
Special Traffic Enforcement Officers Bill in Baltimore City
Bike Maryland - December 10, 2013City of Baltimore Council Bill 13-0262 – Special Traffic Enforcement Officers (STEO) – Citywide Jurisdiction was voted upon favorably. Click here to view bill. Carol Silldorff, Bike Maryland Executive Director,...
Brunswick Bicycle Friendly Community & Business Workshop
Bruce Cohen - November 19, 2013On November 19th 2013, Bike Maryland gathered officials from Frederick County and Brunswick, local business owners, and bicycle enthusiasts for a Bicycle Friendly Community and Business Workshop in Brunswick. A...
The Simplest Way to Get People Biking
Bike Maryland - November 18, 2013Article by: Emily Badger Posted on The Atlantic Cities originally on November 08, 2013 Because humans are weird and complicated and not always rational, it’s not enough to scatter bikes...
New York Times Op-Ed “Is It O.K. to Kill Cyclists?”
Bike Maryland - November 13, 2013By DANIEL DUANE Published: November 9, 2013 Read the New York Times Op-Ed! Daniel Duane, a newbie to biking the San Francisco streets, decided to investigate what legal consequences befall...
2013 Educator of the Year Award – Accepting Nominations!
Bike Maryland - November 7, 2013We can think of three great educators who deserve this award!! The Bike Maryland Bike MINDED Safety Program Coordinators, Katie Gore, Marla Streb, and Carl Peterson!! Nominate someone today!! Here...
New Job Opening with Bike Maryland!!!!
Bike Maryland - October 31, 2013Administrative Assistant Job Opening! Bike Maryland seeks an Administrative Assistant to provides support to the Executive Director and staff. Proficiency working with MS Office and relational databases, strong organizational skills,...
