Tag: national

August 25, 2010

Cascade lands Bullitt grant for national efforts

Cascade has received a grant from the Bullitt Foundation to help with their transportation work at the federal level. According to Cascade’s David Hiller, the grant will allow Cascade to conduct studies and produce papers explaining the outcomes of different transportation policies. They will then give these to the Washington delegation to better inform their…
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tagged: bullitt, cascade bicycle club, national
July 2, 2010

Dreaming of a national bike trail ‘Interstate’ system

Everybody’s favorite Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood wrote a post on his government blog suggesting that vacationers in America can pack their luggage on their bikes instead of their cars this weekend. And you know, you look at the map above and it seems so easy…
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tagged: bike trails, national, ray lahood, trains, vacation
June 23, 2010

Bike Lanes in America’s Main Street

Bike lanes have gone in on Pennsylvania Ave in Washington DC. New American bike hero and U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood brags it up on the department’s blog: All across America, people are asking for more choices, more options to get from one place to another. Some of them can’t afford cars. Some are concerned…
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tagged: bike lanes, government, national, ray lahood