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Celebrate L.A.’s 232nd birthday with a bicycle ride! 27 Aug 2013 | 12:42 am
On August 31st, the city will celebrate its 232nd birthday with a bicycle ride (or walk) along the same historic route that our founders undertook in 1781. The 9 mile route transverses the same trail ...
York Boulevard Road Diet Traffic Safety Analysis 6 Aug 2013 | 10:59 pm
Did implementing a road diet on York Boulevard make the street safer? Yes, it did! Photo credit: Walk Eagle Rock When the LADOT proposes a road diet (also known as a roadway reconfiguration) on a str...
Summer Bicycle Safety Classes 26 Jul 2013 | 10:56 pm
Learn how to safely ride on streets with and without bicycle infrastructure This summer Metro has been hosting a series of free bicycle traffic safety workshops funded through the Office of Traffic S...
Bike Path Maintenance: Updates and How to Directly Request Repairs 26 Jul 2013 | 04:55 am
The Los Angeles River Bike Path in Elysian Valley. In June, responsibility of maintaining L.A.’s 56.2 miles of bicycle paths transferred from the Department of Parks and Recreation to our staff at th...
BAC Planning Subcommittee 07/09/13: Bikeways, Bikeshare, and other updates 19 Jul 2013 | 03:40 am
LADOT Bicycle Program staff recently met with the Planning Subcommittee of the BAC (Bicycle Advisory Committee) to discuss a range of on-going bicycle projects in the City. A copy of the agenda can be...
Notes from the July 2nd BPIT Meeting 13 Jul 2013 | 04:18 am
Approximately forty advocates, stakeholders, and City staff were present at the last BPIT meeting on July the 2nd in the California Bear Credit Union Community Room. The workshop included discussion o...
Spring Street bicycle lane undergoing redesign 11 Jul 2013 | 03:56 am
A new concept is being considered for the Spring Street Green Bike Lane. This redesign will retain crucial portions of the original solid green lane while still addressing the core concerns voiced by ...
Bicycle Repair Stations Move Forward 28 Jun 2013 | 11:55 pm
Dero’s Fixit Work Station has many great features Great news bicycle repair enthusiasts, we are even closer to implementing our pilot run of Bicycle Repair Stations! City Council has adopted and a...
AB 1371 – Three-Foot Passing Bill – Moves Forward to Senate Floor 27 Jun 2013 | 05:49 am
“Give Me 3,” will it become a law this time? Although two recent attempts at passing legislation that would require motorists safely leave at least three feet of space when overtaking bicyclists hav...
Crenshaw Boulevard Streetscape Plan Workshops 26 Jun 2013 | 01:35 am
Click for full .pdf with details of the upcoming community workshops. Be sure to join the Department of City Planning next week as the department hosts two community workshops for the Crenshaw Boulev...