The Metropolitan Transportation Planning Organization held a public workshop this evening as part of the ongoing Year 2035 Long Range Transportation Plan. This was a small portion of the larger MTPO project, whose activities, publications, and meeting sc...
We have two new articles by our own James Thompson up on the site. Check them out. How to Keep Your Mechanic Happy and Taking it Through the Streets: The South Second Avenue Corridor and the Promise of Thruway Cycling.
Bike Gainesville is starting to build a comprehensive calendar of all local cycling events, races, rides, meeting, etc. It is located in the calendar section of our website. The goal is to provide a single calendar to stay informed of … Continue rea...
The ByLaws for Bike Gainesville have been finalized and signed by all board members. One step closer to becoming non-profit in the distant future. Excerpt: The mission of Bike Gainesville is to promote cycling as both a means of transportation … Con...
A new article by BikeGainesville’s James Thompson is now online. He shares a few commuting tips that can make it easier and more appealing to take the bike out instead of the car on errands and commutes. Here’s a few: … Continue reading ...
The Gainesville Sun just ran an article on the City’s vision for a new University Avenue and also an update on the stalled University Corner development. As part of that eye toward supporting redevelopment efforts like University Corners, commission...
The city of Gainesville has posted on their website a brief overview and image of what Main Street will look like after reconstruction. Construction has already begun on the section from University Avenue to North 8th Avenue and the sections … Conti...
James Thompson’s new essay Vehicular Cycling, Or, How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Love the Traffic is now online. It is a great primer on the art of cycling in the same way as other vehicles on the road. … Continue reading →