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- Friday Film Fun: Dutch PSA, Drive with Your Heart by Austin Bike Blog on Nov 6, 2009
With the recently passed Safe Passing ordinance now in effect, the City of Austin has moved toward putting more responsibility on the drivers of cars and trucks to make our roads safe for all users. While bike lanes and bike paths have been found to...
- BikeTexas needing volunteers tonight and Thursday by Austin Bike Blog on Nov 4, 2009
BikeTexas collected thousands of signatures around the state in support of the 3-foot passing law that was vetoed by Governor Perry this summer. They need help getting those names and addresses off of the petition and into a database so that there ca...
- Austin City Council Passes Safe Passing Ordinance by Austin Bike Blog on Oct 23, 2009
Yesterday, the Austin City Council passed the so called Safe Passing Ordinance. The law requires motorists to provide at least 3 feet and trucks to provide at least 6 feet of room when passing “vulnerable road users.” Cyclist are included...
- Safe Passing ordinance on City Council agenda for this week by Austin Bike Blog on Oct 19, 2009
Item 30 on the Austin City Council agenda for this Thursday’s meeting is the adoption of a Safe Passing ordinance for the City of Austin. The law would require cars and light trucks to provide at least three feet of passing room to so called &#...
- Cyclists treated like deer on road, says My SA Blogger Veronica Flores by Austin Bike Blog on Oct 8, 2009
his last week cyclists Gregory and Alexandra Bruehler were killed while riding a tandem north of San Antonio. They were hit from behind by a truck. Of course, the driver was not cited. The Bruehlers have left behind a seven year old daughter, Kylie.
- Bicycle Sport Shop Leslie Luciano work on petition against Gov Perry grows to over 3000 by Austin Bike Blog on Jul 14, 2009
In the wake of Governor Rick Perry’s veto of the Safe Passing Bill in June, Bicycle Sport Shop’s community relations person, Leslie Luciano, worked with Bike Texas to promote a petition to collect the names of people who were upset by the...
- Update on Safe Passing Bill: Gov Perry Vetoes SB 488 by Austin Bike Blog on Jun 20, 2009
The word in tonight from BikeTexas is despite broad bipartisan support and the support of the cycling community and organizations like AAA, Governor Rick Perry vetoed SB 488, the Safe Passing Bill. This bill would have required automobile drivers to...
