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In News (http://mobikefed.org/news.html) . . .
Updated 2009-07-03
  • Randy Niere, 1955-2009: Bicycle Advocate & MoBikeFed Board Member
  • Columbia bicyclist harassment ordinance brings out the bicycle haters
  • New MO law requires ignition interlock for repeat drunk drivers
  • Missouri's Congressman Carnahan introduces National Transportation Objectives Act
  • New federal transportation bill released--what's in, what's not
  • Brief wrapup of this year's Missouri legislative session
  • Federal "Highway Bill" introduced; fails to transform but doesn't fail to disappoint
  • MoDOT lobbying and Complete Streets in Pitch Weekly
  • Letter: Why is MoDOT opposing Complete Streets?
  • Landmark Columbia bicyclist harassment law in the news
  • Columbia bicyclist harassment ordinance passes
  • Lawmakers lambast MoDOT lobbying
  • Joplin working on new and improved trails
  • Kirksville working on trail connection
  • Columbia--first official 'Bicycle Friendly Community' in Missouri
  • Updates on Katy Trail to KC connection in June
  • GetAbout Columbia to add many more bicycle routes, lanes
  • Plan for regional trail and greenway funding underway in Kansas City
  • Letter: Why does MoDOT lobby against Complete Streets?
  • Fixing MoDOT: What we learned about Missouri's "broken system"
  • New law will require motorists to stop for pedestrians in crosswalks in Kansas City
  • Bicyclist harassment ordinance introduced in Columbia
  • MoDOT's opposition to Complete Streets--another response
  • Bicyclist killed crossing Paseo Bridge near downtown Kansas City
  • Kansas City passes new development code with major bicycle parking & bike/ped improvements
    • In Advocacy Alerts (http://mobikefed.org/advocacyalerts.php). . .
    Updated 2009-05-20
  • 20 MAY 2009: Contact your congressman to prioritize bicycling and walking in federal transportation funding
  • 8 MAR 2009: Add your name to the Missouri Complete Streets Supporters List
  • 4 FEB 2008: Kit Bond sponsoring megahighway/anti bicycle-walking-transit amendments
  • 30 JAN 2009: Ask Senator McCaskill to support bike/ped in stimulus bill
  • 28 JAN 2009: Should MoDOT's future funding include bike/ped?
    • In Cycling Tips (http://mobikefed.org/cyclingtips.php) . . .
    Updated 2009-07-04
  • Nothing says Independence like a bicycle . . .
  • School bicycle course ends up getting moms back on their bicycles
  • Fix your bike--how to do just about everything you need
  • More bicycling means less injuries
  • Cyclists errors that cause collisions--and how to avoid them
  • National Trails Day June 6th
  • Pedal to Properties--sells homes by bicycle
  • Secy of Transportation blogs in favor of bicycling--again!
  • Bicycle camping trip - with packing list
  • Racing from Canada to Mexico in support of research on a rare disease
  • New York creates pedestrian zone on Broadway & Times Square
  • Older adults bicycling more
  • Bike to Work--how and why
  • Bike lights become fashionable in Portland--dramatically increasing safety
  • Kansas City councilwoman blogs about Bike Week; more Bike Week roundup
  • Bike to Work Week Wednesday roundup
  • Compton Drew Middle School Bicycle Club starts annual Katy Trail Adventure
  • Rachel's Excellent Adventure
  • Just when you thought you'd seen it all . . .
  • Bicycle themed movies
  • Bicycle Trick Riding, by Thomas Edison
  • Born to run?
  • Join MoBikeFed's FaceBook page
  • Bicycling is faster than driving . . .
  • Columbia Bike, Walk and Wheel Week May 2-8, 2009
    • In QuickLinks (http://mobikefed.org/links.php) . . .
    Updated 2009-05-22
  • Walking, Cycling, and Obesity Rates in Europe, North America, and Australia
  • Making Transportation Sustainable: Insights from Germany (PDF file) has many interesting insights . . .
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  • Excellent article about Complete Streets, published in On Common Ground, a magazine . . .
  • Car Free Census Data
  • 50 State Survey of 3’ Passing Laws
  • Statewide Safety Study of Bicycles and Pedestrians on Freeways, Expressways, Toll Bridges, . . .
  • Distracted Driving
  • Resources for teaching law enforcement officers about bicycling at the International Police . . .
  • Perceptions of recreation greenway impacts among rural community residents
  • Cost Effectiveness of Community
  • Shared Use Paths Along or Near Freeways and Bicycles on Freeways
  • Listening to Bike Lanes: Moving Beyond the Feud
  • Scenic Missouri
  • Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS)
  • Bicycle and pedestrian safety materials in Spanish
  • Map showing Kansas City metro area bicycle parking
  • Do trails increase crime or reduce it? You guessed it
  • Cycling and Health
  • Usage recommendations for "sharrows" or shared lane markings for bicycles [PDF]
  • Dozens of resources for turning your community into a Bicycle Friendly Community
  • 2006 traffic injury & fatality summary
  • Missouri's TrailMap for Nonmotorized Transportation
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  • The National Association of Realtors takes on Smart Growth
    • In the Tour of Missouri Blog: (http://mobikefed.org/tourofmissouri) . . .
    Updated 2009-06-10
  • Floyd Landis to ride in 2009 Tour of Missouri
  • Lt Gov. Kinder talking up 2009 Tour of Missouri in St. Joseph
  • Join MoBikeFed May 19th for a meeting with the MO Transportation Alliance
  • Tour of California to switch to May?
  • Tour of Missouri Volunteer Signup online
  • Team Saxo Bank to participate in 2009 Tour of Missouri
  • Lance Armstrong to race in Tour de Gila, NM
  • Team Astana in this year's Tour of Missouri
  • Lance Armstrong breaks collarbone
  • First Tour of MO 2009 teams announced
  • Lance Armstrong at Tour of Missouri?
  • Liveblogging Tour of MO route press conference
  • Tour of MO 2009 route announced
  • Tour of MO dates/cities announced Jan 27th
  • Tour de Georgia cancelled for 2009
  • Tour of Missouri 2008 economic impact announced
  • Tour of MO receives highest rating--2.HC
  • Tour of Missouri an issue in MO's Lt Governor debates
  • Tour of MO "one of the few things Gov. Matt Blunt’s administration actually got right"?
  • Brad Huff on the Tour of MO
  • Tour of MO Final Stage--St. Louis photos
  • Tour of MO in STL is GO Sunday, Sept 14, 2PM!
  • Update--Race is a GO (Hurricane Winds Reach St. Louis and Threaten the Tour of Missouri's Finish)
  • Volunteers Create the Final Link that makes the Tour of Missouri A Great Success
  • Volunteer photos from Tour of Missouri 2008
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