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Rumble Strip Policy. A PCC policy recommendation to our SCDOT. 27 Aug 2013 | 12:11 am
The Palmetto Cycling Coalition recently recommended changes to the Rumble Strip Policy at South Carolina’s DOT. A rumble strip is a repeated gouge in the left or right side of the road, in order to wa...
Untitled 17 Jul 2013 | 02:25 am
I recently attended a presentation by the Greenville Spinners to the SCDOT Commission. This wasn't just any presentation. Through a special invite from SCDOT Commission Chair and District 4 Commiss...
Check out the PCC Board Election Results Here! 3 Jul 2013 | 11:28 pm
The results are in and we are pleased to announce the new Palmetto Cycling Coalition Board of Directors! This year, Jim Young (Greenville), Mark Greenslit (Summerville), Tim Woolford (Myrtle Beach) an...
Bike Sharing: For More Than Just Cyclists 3 Jul 2013 | 02:48 am
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE On May 27, 2013, the long-awaited New York City bike share program, Citi Bike, finally beg...
How can SC measure road performance? 26 Mar 2013 | 02:30 am
The Coalition recently worked with partners from around the state to develop new ways SC can measure its road performance. The new federal transportation legislation - MAP-21 - charged the states wit...
The Economics of Bike/Ped in SC 26 Mar 2013 | 02:08 am
We know the Department of Transportation has more than enough challenges on its hands. Our roads aren’t in good condition. Money is scarce, and no one seems up to the challenge of finding better ways...
Communities for Cycling 26 Mar 2013 | 01:38 am
Communities for Cycling (C4C), a partnership of local transportation planners & engineers throughout SC, recently advised SCDOT on their Highway Design Manual (HDM). The Department is currently rewri...
a South Carolina Complete Streets policy 14 Mar 2013 | 11:42 pm
In 2003, the SC Department of Transportation (SCDOT) Commission passed a Complete Streets Resolution. This resolution stated the following: Bike/Ped projects are eligible for funding from almost all...
Our National Bike Summit trip and What You Can Do Now 13 Mar 2013 | 10:55 pm
Our SC delegation just returned from the National Bike Summit in DC. We made it through rain, snow, and ice to let our Senators and Congressman know what bicycling means to you! Federal buildings we...
Georgia-lina Bike Summit Recap 1 Nov 2012 | 11:16 pm
The 2012 Georgia-lina Bike Summit is over, and we feel confident in saying it was a great success. We'd like to thank our Georgia partners for including us in the Summit; the experience has given us a...