VICTORVILLE — Explaining a major push to boost the city’s bicycle and pedestrian-friendly infrastructure, City Engineer Brian Gengler acknowledged last week it was one area where Victorville trailed neighboring municipalities. Continue reading Victorville’s Riverwalk Project under way
Category: Bike lanes
Apple Valley receives $200,000 Safe Routes to Schools grant
The Town of Apple Valley has been awarded funding for a grant that will improve transportation routes for students traveling to and from school. The grant will focus on high risk
schools and their surrounding roads, enabling more students to safely walk or ride their bike to class. The grant does not provide funding for any construction to take place, however, it will allow an evaluation for 10 K-8 grade schools that will focus on the risks and options necessary to improve these routes. Continue reading Apple Valley receives $200,000 Safe Routes to Schools grant
Top 10 for two-wheelers
SACRAMENTO — California’s jump into the nation’s top 10 bicycle-friendly states and creation of the nation’s largest active transportation program are two achievements highlighted in Caltrans’ annual Non-Motorized Transportation Facilities Report. But while officials lauded the advances, some locals still wonder if the Golden State is doing enough for cyclists. Continue reading Top 10 for two-wheelers
Rancherias is open again
Now has bike lanes.
Apple Valley seems to have finished the repaving of Rancherias north of Hwy 18, and as a bonus, there are now bike lanes on either side. Continue reading Rancherias is open again
Governor Brown signs protected bike lane bill, car fee for bike paths
Governor Jerry Brown signed two bills on Saturday that will make it easier for California cities to build better bike infrastructure. Continue reading Governor Brown signs protected bike lane bill, car fee for bike paths