DC Gives New Dockless Bike-Share Services a Trial Run
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In cities that already have established bike-share systems, can new companies complement existing options in a way that improves service for the public?
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Cities Fund Student Transit — Why Not Bike-Share Passes Too?
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High school students haven’t gotten much attention as potential bike-share users, but they should.
The “Outer Beltway” Is DC’s Zombie Highway Project That Won’t Stay Dead
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Thanks to road boosters in the suburbs of Washington, DC, another highway bridge across the Potomac River -- part of an old plan for a second beltway around the nation’s capital -- is still officially a possibility.
DC Traffic Circle Gets One-Week Makeover to Test Out Traffic Calming
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A traffic circle free-for-all that's been a constant source of danger for bike riders and pedestrians in Washington, DC, is about to get a one-week makeover.
Soon DC Employers May Pay People to Not Drive to Work
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With a "parking cash out" policy, employers who provide employees with parking benefits also give the equivalent value in cash to workers who don't car commute. Now a version of that idea has been introduced in the DC Council by members Charles Allen, Mary Cheh, and Brianne Nadeau.
Street by Street, DC Builds Out a Center-City Protected Bikeway Network
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Bike advocates from all over the country are in Washington right now for the League of American Bicyclists' annual Bike Summit. Among other things, it's a chance for out-of-towners like Jonathan Maus at Bike Portland to appreciate the city's progress on bike infrastructure. There are now nearly 16 miles of protected bike lanes in Washington, DC.