Bike To Work Week 2009

Bike To Work Week 2009

May is National Bike Month and the CRBC is celebrating in style. To kick off the month, the CRBC in conjunction with local organizations are hosting several Bike To Work Week activities. Friday, May 1 Bike To Work and Bike Week Kick-Off Join CRBC, CATA, and a host of...
Bike Parking Lot on Allen Street

Bike Parking Lot on Allen Street

On July 21, the State College Borough Council approved conversion of one parking space in the 100 block of Allen Street to bicycle parking. This type of conversion is in use in other urban areas. For the conversion to succeed, the bike parking must be in a location...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Responds

U. S. Transportation Secretary Mary Peters has responded to a complaint by CRBC about her statement on the PBS Newshour that bike paths and trails are not transportation facilities. Here is her reply: THE SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20590 October 4,...

Bicycles Banned At “Greenest” Convention

The Democratic National Convention to be held this month in Denver has been proclaimed the “Greenest Convention in History” by its organizing committee. A “hybrids only” parking lot has been set up at the site, and the committee has announced...

Downtown Bike Facilities Proposed

The Centre Region has an extensive bikeway network. The major deficiency of the network, and the factor preventing its function as a coherent bicycle transportation system is its failure to connect bikeways coming from the periphery into the downtown Central Business...