Bike Friendly Richardson

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  • City Council Survey Responses Updated

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    We now have all the City Council candidate replies to our survey at the link below: http://bikefriendlyrichardson.org/2015/04/14/2015-city-council-candidate-survey/

  • 2015 City Council Candidate Survey

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    There is a city election coming up. Richardson residents must choose the office holders for City Council. The election will be held on May 9, 2015, but early voting will start on April 27, 2015. As an advocacy group, Bike Friendly Richardson does not have any official endorsement for any of the candidates. However, as Richardson residents who bike, we…

  • 2 Mile Radius

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    By Jenny Rilling Richard’s post over at Suburban Assault of the League of American Bicyclists “Bicycling and Health” infographic reminded me to share a handy map radius tool that I sometimes use for work. As the infographic says, 70% of American’s car trips are under two miles. Many times, these 2 mile and under car…

  • Alliance For Biking And Walking – 2010 Benchmark Report

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    I just picked this up from the BikeTexas site. Looks like it will be interesting information – once I get a moment to sit down and read it. From a quick flip through, looks like Dallas and Texas are included, but Richardson isn’t. As you may have guessed, it appears as if north Texas didn’t…

  • Getting Recognized By The City Of Richardson

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    Well, not officially. But we did get a link on the City of Richardson web site. Click here to see. While your at it, you may want to shoot Dave Carter, Asst. Director of Development Services, Transportation and Traffic an email thanking him and the city for their efforts at making Richardson bike friendly. You…

  • Find Us On Facebook, Twitter and Flickr

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    Yes we haven’t officially launched, but you can find us on Facebook, Twitter and Flickr. So, if you do any social networking or take great Richardson biking pics, please friend, follow and share with us.

  • Bike Friendly Richardson To Launch December 1, 2009

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    I’ve been communicating with the folks over at Bike Friendly Oak Cliff and it looks like this is a go. We will officially launch this site on December 1, 2009. Until then, I’ve got to lock down a logo and come up with a game plan for moving forward. Meanwhile, I’m looking for volunteers. If…

  • Goals Of Bike Friendly Richardson

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    Just had a few things in my head and wanted to put them down before I forgot. Here are my initial goals for Bike Friendly Richardson: 1) Follow in the parameters of Bike Friendly Oak Cliff to be a group of bicycle advocates promoting the creation of better cycling facilities and improved infrastructure in Richardson.…

  • Coming Soon: Bike Friendly Richardson.

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    Carrying on the momentum and spirit of Bike Friendly Oak Cliff: We are a group of bicycle advocates promoting the creation of better cycling facilities and improved infrastructure in Richardson. Our focus is on the average commuter, and those wanting to ride for transportation and pleasure over sport. Bike lanes increase ridership. Ridership increases awareness.…