Tag: rooted in rights

June 5, 2019

Watch: Rooted In Rights why proper bike share parking is so important

It should be common sense, but don’t block walkways when you park a bike share bike. But you should also go a step further and think, would this bike impede someone with a vision impairment? Is it too close to a bus stop, curb ramp or building entrance? Disability rights organization Rooted In Rights partnered…
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tagged: bike share, rooted in rights
April 25, 2019

Last push to get block-the-box and bus lane enforcement bill through the Senate

The Washington State legislature initially failed this session to pass a law to allow cities to use automated camera enforcement to keep bus lanes and intersections clear. But thanks to some great, persistent advocacy from organizations like Transportation Choices Coalition and Rooted In Rights, the bill is back as a part of the state budget.…
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tagged: blocking the box, hb 1793, rooted in rights, transportation choices coalition