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News: Roads were built for bicycles
News: Don't just share the road--OWN it!
News: MoDOT will clean road shoulders upon request
Tips&Stories: Biking/walking expert Dan Burden looks at Columbia street
Tips&Stories: Bogota closes miles of city streets every Sunday
Tips&Stories: Wisconsin cyclist rides across Missouri
Tips&Stories: Why wrong-way riding is unsafe
Tips&Stories: How to claim your space on the road
News: Regional trails, roads, transit tax proposed for Kansas City metro area
News: A powerful reason to work for wider lanes and wider shoulders on Missouri roads
News: 81-yr-old cyclist rides from Chattanooga to Liberty, MO
News: Report on Blue River Greenway meeting
News: Missouri River bridge at Jefferson City now bike-friendlier
News: Do drivers pay the cost of roads?
News: Proposed Lewis & Clark statue near MoDOT headquarters raises questions
News: Lance Armstrong's mother speaks in support of bicycle accommodations
News: Unsafe drivers in Missouri may be reported
News: League of American Bicyclists encourages bicyclists to support a bicycle friendly America
News: Sample Press Release for the "Ride of Silence", May 18th, 2005
News: MoBikeFed releases new maps showing Missouri highway shoulders
News: MoDOT will sweep road shoulders upon request
News: Dom Nozzi, "An introduction to sprawl and how to cure it" in St. Louis March 13-15
News: Anti-bicycling bill considered in Iowa this week
News: Missouri I-70 corridor improvement study needs bicyclist feedback
News: STL Post-Dispatch editorial; Print & Mail for a Bike/Ped Friendly MoDOT Leadership campaign continues
News: MADD president calls for improved highway safety and enforcement
News: Research backs MoBikeFed's approach to improving road safety
News: Senate's version of SAFETEA (bicycle-related provision)
News: Federal law regarding bicycle and pedestrian accommodation
News: Cyclist's right to the road: A transportation engineer's response
News: Do Missouri bicyclists pay their way on Missouri roads?
News: Two bicycle-related letters in St. Louis
News: MoBikeFed issues press release on bicycle safety
News: Spring rash of bicycle-related accidents continues
News: Cyclists Score Important Victory in Kentucky
News: Anti-bicycling letter in Springfield News-Leader
News: New safe passing bill for bicyclists/pedestrians in Washington
News: Farmington area cyclists push for safer roads; Bicycle Safety Bill helps
News: DOTs move to make better communities, not just faster roads
News: BikeEd class Sat Nov 5th in Springfield
News: MoDOT proposed bike/ped friendly Longview Road segment
News: A city where streets are shared space?
News: Ride of Silence May 19th in Kansas City, Springfield, St. Charles, St. Louis
News: South Carolina governor bikes across state
News: Text of the
Links: Average fuel taxes, inflation, etc, as of 2002
Links: Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD)
Links: SAFETY IMPACTS OF “ROAD DIETS” IN IOWA:
Links: CompleteStreets.org
Links: US Bicycle Traffic Fatalities: Trends & Characteristics
Links: Web site:
News: KC is 20th most dangerous city in the U.S. for pedestrians
News: Organize a Ride of Silence in your community May 17th, 2006
News: How Florida got a "Share the Road" license plate
News: St. Louis Regional Bicycle Federation partners with Better World Club to offer Bicycle Roadside Assistance
News: House clears six-year TEA-21 renewal bill
News: "Big" bicycle bill moves forward in MO Senate
News: Letter: Respecting cyclists, rude Missouri drivers
News: MOBikeFed announces legislative platform
News: Letter to the Editor controversy in St. Louis Suburban Journals
News: President of Columbia Bicycle Club responds to motorist comment
News: Useful quotes from the Missouri Driver Guide
News: A civil dialogue between motorists and cyclists . . .
News: Bicyclists represent 12% of all on-road injuries in Missouri
News: THE VOTE: Amendment 3 debate heats up
News: THE VOTE: Pro & Con on Amendment 3
News: THE VOTE: Springfield News-Leader's endorsement of Amendment 3 attacked
News: MoBikeFed Editorial: Amendment 3 will affect Missouri's transportation future
News: Springfield News-Leader supports Amendment 3
News: Amendment 3 editorial in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch
News: Arguments against Amendment 3 in KCStar editorial
News: MOBikeFed agenda outlined in Columbia Missourian article
News: Who funded the pro-Amendment 3 campaign?
News: MO Amendment 3 pros & cons
News: Bicycle-related letters in the Columbia Tribune
News: Joplin area to get new railtrail
News: Major article on the bicycling scene in Springfield
News: Bicycle Safety Bill heard in Missouri Senate committee Wednesday
News: MOBikeFed supported Bicycle Safety Bill scheduled for hearing in Missouri Senate
News: Save the Katy Bridge at Boonville--call a toll-free # to register support
News: Ozarks Transportation Org. creating bike/ped transportation plan in the Springfield area
News: Katy Bridge at Boonville disputed by state government leaders
News: Ride of Silence attracts bicyclists across Missouri
News: Removing Katy Bridge at Boonville will endanger entire Katy Trail
News: Columbia MO bike-ped pilot program in the news
News: Bike/Ped news from MoDOT
News: MBF campaign for bike/ped awareness in new MoDOT leaders hits the KCStar
News: AAA poll indicates drivers interests, concerns
News: Local planning organizations make bike/ped-friendly streets better than state DOTs
News: What will the proposed MO highway safety law do for cyclists? (Part 1)
News: Bicycle and pedestrian accommodations: What did Congress intend with Tea-21?
News: Transportation planning too important to be left to those who prefer current system
News: "Sharing the road" in Press Journal
News: Missouri Bicycling Map moves forward; MoBikeFed to seek cyclist input
News: Polls: Americans want better biking, walking facilities
MoDOT: Removing Barriers to Bicycle and Pedestrian Transportation Will Improve Missourians’ Quality of Life
Tips&Stories: Rural Missouri bicycling jerseys
News: How to make KC a "real" city . . .
News: St. Louis Post letters to the editor about "Sharing the road"
News: Discussions for a bike-ped friendly Range Line move forward in Columbia
News: Columbia's Mayor Hindman stands up for bicycle/pedestrian friendly street plan
News: MoDOT releases plan for use of Amendment 3 funds
News: THE VOTE: Amendment 3 passes by an overwhelming margin
News: "Anybody" can bike the Katy Trail
News: THE VOTE: Amendment 3 and Missouri roads
News: Missouri highways gain poor reputation among cross-country cyclists
News: Independence scooter crash has ramifications for cyclists
News: Letter to the editor: Why?
News: Bicycling subject of letters in Springfield News-Leader
News: Proposed & current European laws to make motorists' insurance liable in bicycle/pedestrian collisions
News: Kansas spends $9 million improving Lewis & Clark experience
News: 30th Bike Across Kansas featured in KCStar
News: Columbia's bike/ped friendly street standards finally approved
News: Columbia road standards debated
News: Frisco Highline Trail opens Sept 24th, connects Springfield and Bolivar
News: Katy Trail at Boonvile: Court case moves forward
News: Missouri Bicycle Map in Adventure Cycling newsletter
News: St. Louis-area village receives payment for rail-to-trail conversion
News: Hans Monderman: Designing roads for humans
News: Australian study finds (again!) that benefit of bicycling outweighs risk
News: SpringBike bicycle club highlighted
News: Update on Boonville MKT Bridge lawsuit
News: Summary of new MO Bicycle Safety Bill in Ste. Genevieve News
News: Park Hills Parks Committee suggests nixing previously approved bike trail
News: KCStar series on the state of Missouri highways
News: Representative to introduce amendment to re-fund Transportation Enhancements
News: "Urban League" plans to make Kansas City more liveable
News: "Share the Road" signs vandalized near Columbia
News: Amendment 3 will affect Missouri's transportation future
News: More on Proposed MO Constitutional Amendment 3's impact
News: Proposed Missouri Constitutional Amendment 3 may dramatically change Missouri road funding
News: Development in St. Charles emphasizes threat to Katy Trail
News: Columbia, MO, ponders new bike/ped friendlier street standards
AdvocacyAlerts-4 APR 2004: Bike/Ped Safety Bill FINALLY in the FULL Missouri House
News: More details about proposed St. Louis regional cycling and walking plan
News: With your help, MoBikeFed can help make Missouri a more bicycle and pedestrian friendly place
News: MoDOT chief promises better roads
News: 1 in 10 drivers doesn't know rules of the road
News: Kansas City & St. Louis top list of cities with the worst roads in U.S
News: Joplin: Unpleasant bicycling experiences detailed
Newsletter: Proposed Kansas City regional transportation tax must include routine accommodation of bicyclists and pedestrians
News: "Olive Link" in University City to be made bicycle-friendly
News: Cycling opportunities important in making area attractive to creative professionals
News: MoDOT chief resigns
News: National AAA director says highway deaths must be treated as public health "epidemic"
News: Reminder: MoDOT will sweep streets/shoulders/bike lanes on request

News: "Bicyclists Get a Lift from MoDOT Maps"
Tips&Stories: Freedom From Fear
News: MoBikeFed takes part in MoDOT's "Missouri Advance Planning"
MoDOT: Wheels and Heels - August 2002
News: Illinois moves ahead with Route 66 bicycle routes
News: MoDOT Director Pete Rahn mentions bicycling in his State of Transportation speech
News: 3-lane roads dramatically safer than 4-lane
MoDOT: MoDOT "Share the Road" Sign Policy
Links: American Discovery Trail
Links: The National Map
AdvocacyAlerts-TEA-21 Enhancements in Missouri, 1992-2002
Newsletter: Proposed Missouri Constitutional Amendment 3: The main points
AdvocacyAlerts-1 OCT 2003: October is "Be Nice to MoDOT Month"

Newsletter: NEWSLETTER ARTICLE: With your help, MoBikeFed can help make Missouri a more bicycle and pedestrian friendly place
AdvocacyAlerts-1 NOV 2004: Be Nice to MoDOT Month
Links: MoDOT's Missouri Traffic Count Maps
Links: How to Protect Communities from Asphalt and Traffic
AdvocacyAlerts-3 MAR 2005: Save the Katy Bridge at Boonville
AdvocacyAlerts-19 JAN 2004: MoDOT's new leadership must make Missouri friendlier for walking, bicycling, and transit
AdvocacyAlerts-24 FEB 2004: Missouri Bike/Ped Legislation Needs Your Support
Links: Story of the Rock Island Railroad's sale
Newsletter: How MoBikeFed got Missouri's mandatory sidepath law repealed
Links: ERCC - Equal Rights for Cyclists Campaign




AdvocacyAlerts-Important meeting about St. Louis-area cycling projects March 6th
AdvocacyAlerts-Public meeting scheduled for KC-area I-35 interchange, Thurs 13 Feb
Tips&Stories: Acme Bicycle Company featured in Pitch Weekly
Tips&Stories: Acme Bicycle Company helps revitalize KC's Crossroads District
Tips&Stories: Couchbiking across Canada
Tips&Stories: Bike commuting in winter

AdvocacyAlerts-America Bikes' "Haikus to Congress" campaign
AdvocacyAlerts-St. Louis County petitioned to become more bicycle-friendly
AdvocacyAlerts-KC Area CMAQ Projects Under Review Late October 2002
AdvocacyAlerts-19 NOV 2003: Ride to Olathe KS planning session Wed., Nov 19th


Missouri bicycle maps and routes
Missouri bicycle maps and routes
Tips&Stories: Riding in cold weather
Tips&Stories: Riding in cold weather
Tips&Stories: Biking and Building a Better Community
Tips&Stories: Study: Adding bicycle lanes calms traffic
Tips&Stories: Cooper's Landing on the Katy Trail
Tips&Stories: 20 MPH zones in neighborhoods save lives, money
Tips&Stories: "Home Zones" improve neighborliness, walkability, bikeability, in the UK
Tips&Stories: SIANOMO (Southern Iowa & Northern Missouri) Ride, Sept 6 2003
Tips&Stories: Helmet "saved my life"
Tips&Stories: Bolivar rider prepares for MS150
Tips&Stories: KCStar's Mike Hendricks on the MS150
Tips&Stories: RIDE: Tour of the Ozarks Sept. 18th in Rolla
Tips&Stories: Becoming a more economical cyclist . . .
Tips&Stories: Guide to bicycle routes in the St. Louis area
Tips&Stories: Tips&Stories: KC-area cyclist Les Sires does Bike Across Kansas
Tips&Stories: Jim Konski, "Father of American Randonneurs", MU graduate
Tips&Stories: Tips&Stories: Kansas City's Ride of Silence in infoZine
Tips&Stories: Autumn Wonders Tour near Topeka, KS, Oct 16th, 2004
Tips&Stories: Tour of the Ozarks, Sept 18th, 2004

Tips&Stories: Ride the Lewis and Clark Trail
Tips&Stories: "Black Box" recorder in automobiles dramatically increases driver safety

Tips&Stories: Bad drivers and shared living space
Tips&Stories: Missouri cyclists ride 3500 miles for Habitat for Humanity
Missouri bicycle maps and routes
News: KC bike/ped river crossing subject of KCStar article
Tips&Stories: Ride of Silence wrap-up

Missouri bicycle maps and routes
Links: BikeTV has a short video showing the installation of "sharrows" in San Francisco.
News: Useful Missouri bicycle maps online


News: MoDOT rumble strips--progress and continued discussion
News: Pitch Weekly sums up KC's bicycling situation
News: Bicyclists--stay out of trucks' "No Zone"
News: MoBikeFed joins area groups in vigil for fallen cyclist in Kansas City
Tips&Stories: Bicyclist & Motorists: Share the Road!
Tips&Stories: Bicyclists-How to avoid being hit by a turning truck
Tips&Stories: Safe and Courteous Group Riding
Missouri bicycle maps and routes
News: Columbia asks for feedback on bike/ped problem spots
Missouri bicycle maps and routes
Tips&Stories: Tour of the Ozarks Sept 16, 2006
News: Why is it OK to kill someone with your automobile?
News: Utah passes 3-foot passing rule and funds Share the Road TV ads
News: KCStar Editorial: Kansas City's excruciatingly high crime rate makes life tough for bicylists

Missouri bicycle maps and routes
News: Pitch Weekly slams Kansas City's inaction on bicycle accommodations
News: Tour of Missouri rundown
Missouri bicycle maps and routes
Missouri bicycle maps and routes
News: KCStar front page: Share the Road?
Tips&Stories: Why I support MoBikeFed
News: KCStar editorial supports safer roads for bicyclists, pedestrians
News: Europeans approve anti-obesity charter
Tips&Stories: End of the road for traffic lights?

Tips&Stories: IceBike!
News: Laws needed for reckless drivers
News: MoBikeFed's position on the proposed no passing zone law
News: New MoDOT bike/ped policy adopted



Tips&Stories: Art Garfunkel walks across America


Missouri bicycle maps and routes
News: PedNET to offer Road I Classes in Columbia
Tips&Stories: Quad-State Trail version 2
News: Columbia's Rangeline Road project to include bike lanes & sidewalks
Tips&Stories: Bicycle history lesson
News: Kansas City metro releases new bicycle map
News: Where do people bicycle?
Tips&Stories: Riding Alaska's Dalton Highway
News: Sun glare leads to collisions
News: MoDOT Wheels & Heels for April 2007
Missouri bicycle maps and routes
Missouri bicycle maps and routes
Missouri bicycle maps and routes
Missouri bicycle maps and routes
News: "Coward" driver hits teen bicyclist
News: Court of appeals decision affirms that cities must make roads safe
News: Bike Month: Ride of Silence comes to 6 Missouri locations May 16th, 2007
News: Ride of Silence in seven Missouri locations today
News: Injuries mar Bike to Work Week
Missouri bicycle maps and routes
Tips&Stories: Missouri Trail Summit planned for Oct 25-27, 2007
Tips&Stories: Bike built from spare parts in 1969 keeps on chugging . . .

News: Kansas City working to make downtown more walkable
Links: Bicycle Facility Design by traffic engineer Richard Moeur
Links: The Effect of Cycle Lanes on Cyclists’ Road
News: Vatican issues 10 commandments of driving
TourOfMO: Tour of Missouri to bring economic development
Tips&Stories: Springfield couple bicycles the Ozarks
AdvocacyAlerts-21 JUL 2007: Make STL's Hanley Road safer for walking and bicycling


Missouri bicycle maps and routes
TourOfMO: Governor promotes Tour of Missouri in St. Louis
News: 659 bicyclists gather to ride in memory of Sierra and Larry Gaunt
News: MoBikeFed attends MO transportation summit
TourOfMO: Tour of Missouri: Are you riding in it?
News: Tour of Missouri points up the state's sorry state of bicycling
Tips&Stories: Bicycling the Hermann area
TourOfMO: Tour of MO report--from 2nd place GC winner
Missouri bicycle maps and routes
TourOfMO: Fan Experience: Watching the Tour at Schluersburg Road
News: KCStar columnist: Motorists should give cyclists more respect on the road
News: "Share the Road" education & enforcement effort this week in KC
AdvocacyAlerts-25 SEP 2007: St. Joseph bike/ped access on parkway system under attack
AdvocacyAlerts-25 SEP 2007: Thank Sen. Bond for supporting bike/ped river crossing
News: Do motorists pay the full costs of roads and highways?
News: St. Joseph citizens support bike/ped friendly parkway standards
Tips&Stories: MBF leader/supporter Laurie Chipman receives Environmental Excellence Award
AdvocacyAlerts-22 OCT 2007: Hanley Rd in St. Louis County
News: Hanley Rd mayor explains why bicycling/walking accommodations not needed
Tips&Stories: First press coverage of the "Ghost Bike" movement
News: MoBikeFed, TrailNet, STLBikeFed speak at Missouri Highway and Transportation Commission


Missouri bicycle maps and routes
Missouri bicycle maps and routes


News: Kansas City, Missouri, to make plan for levee trails
News: Mayors: Walkable, livable, sustainable, human-scale communities needed
News: World Day of Remembrance for Traffic Victims

Missouri bicycle maps and routes
Missouri bicycle maps and routes
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News: MoBikeFed explains bicycle laws
TourOfMO: National Championships in KC: Perfect Cyclocross Weather Sets Snowy, Cold Stage on Day 3
Links: Road safety and the perceived risk of cycle facilities in Copenhagen
Missouri bicycle maps and routes
Missouri bicycle maps and routes
Links: Cycle path safety: A summary of research
Missouri bicycle maps and routes
News: Hwy 40 construction in St. Louis present challenges, opportunities for bicyclists
News: Are bicyclist impeding traffic? Chesterfield Journal reply
News: Bicycling on major highways? Reply to Columbia Tribune

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Missouri bicycle maps and routes
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Tips&Stories: Ciclovia!
Tips&Stories: Bicycling myths busted














News: Hanley Road bicycling/walking receives key support

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News: Time to start planning your community's 2008 Ride of Silence
News: Design-A-License-Plate contest announced
News: Letter suggests bicyclists, pedestrians be banned from STL area roads due to Hwy 40 closure
Tips&Stories: How to start a bicycle club
Tips&Stories: Many Bike Ed classes upcoming in Missouri
AdvocacyAlerts-20 FEB 2008: Ask your legislator to support two key bills for Missouri Bicycle Day at the Capitol, February 26th
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