Markell Trail Fresh Pavement
The Markell Trail Gets A Facelift Delmarva Power recently finished repaving the two mile section of the Markell Trail between Ferry Cutoff and Boulden Boulevard north of New Castle. Like most...
View ArticleDelaware Votes – Unanimously – to Keep Safe Yielding Law that Reduced Bicycle...
On the very last day of its 2021 legislative session, the Delaware Senate voted unanimously to make Delaware’s safe yielding law permanent. Following a similar unanimous vote by the Delaware House of...
View ArticleDelDOT to install a flashing beacon where the Lewes-Georgetown Trail crosses...
A new flashing beacon is under construction at the Lewes-to-Georgetown Trail crossing on Sweetbriar Road west of Lewes. DelDot is implementing a pilot program that will use state-of-the-art...
View Article$7.7 Million Contract Awarded to Build Delaware Avenue Bikeway in Newark
1)BikeNewark and Bike Delaware have been advocating for this project since 2014! 2) It’s a safe, low stress and carefully engineered bikeway that extends all the way across the center of Newark (and...
View ArticleHuman fallibility is inevitable (but traffic deaths aren’t)
We are, all of us, fallible. Being human means we make mistakes. But we believe, with Secretary Buttigieg, that we should not build systems where making a mistake means death. In fact, we’ll go...
View ArticleLockman: Cut traffic deaths on Delaware roads below 100 by 2025
Joined by Senator Hansen, Representative Osienski and a dozen of her colleagues, State Senator Elizabeth Lockman recently introduced legislation calling for Delaware to reduce annual traffic...
View ArticleNewark shines with silver!
Delaware has its – very first! – “SILVER” Bicycle Friendly Community. There was literally a decade of hard work (and more) behind this well-deserved recognition. Huge congratulations to both the City...
View ArticleHow I Use My Bike Instead of My Car
We’re sharing Jacquee’s story to encourage people to think about cycling for transportation in Delaware. If you have a story about using a bicycle instead of a car to get places that you’d like to...
View ArticleDelaware Passes First-Ever Anti-Stroad Law
After years of discussion and negotiations and 368 days after the legislation was first introduced in 2023, the 152nd Delaware General Assembly (Delaware’s state legislature) just passed the Everyone...
View ArticleThese two Delaware bureaucrats decided they didn’t want Evalene Pyle’s story...
When Evalene Pyle was killed trying to cross US 13 on a bicycle in Dover in 2022, there was little news coverage beyond perfunctory repetitions of the police report. No TV reporter went to the scene....
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