Ride of Silence (throughout Missouri)
Paseo Bridge Bike/Ped Access
Hwy 45 Bike/Ped Access
Bicycling License Plate
News: KC bicycle & pedestrian blog startedNews: Ozark Greenways looks to the futureNews: ST. LOUIS: Nowhere to run . . . News: More on the St. Joseph riverfront projectNews: Greenway revitalizes New York neighborhoodNews: St. Louis-area mall Tips&Stories: First complete hike of American Discovery TrailNews: Regular exercise may help improve mental functionNews: Walk to School Day: Walking, Biking used to be main ways to get to schoolNews: Urban design and bicycling make Oregon only state to stop weight gainNews: Rep. Sutherland sponsors Walk/Bicycle to School Day/Safe Routes ResolutionNews: Missouri Safe Routes to School Coalition announcedTips&Stories: Are you willing to take steps to reduce emissions?Tips&Stories: Insurers, employers, and government considering plans to encourage fitnessTips&Stories: Speed bumps in neighborhoods cut traffic risk to children by 60%Tips&Stories: Pacing, fidgeting lead to weight loss; lower risk of Type II diabetesTips&Stories: Fitness vs. SprawlTips&Stories: St. Louis University study links poor community environment and obesityNews: Missouri stats on walkingNews: St. Louis writer on Segway vs. walkingNews: 14-year Old Bicyclist Killed in IndependenceNews: Columbia not a "pedestrian-friendly, cyclist-friendly or wheelchair-friendly city" according to residentNews: Transportation Enhancements comes to House vote Thurs, September 4thNews: Further fallout from the Lawson, MO, "No Bicycle Zone" caseNews: SAFETEA proposal moves through CongressNews: Suspect in KC hit-and-run pedestrian accident to be chargedNews: Bike/Ped bill in Missouri legislature needs support of cyclistsNews: Two bicycle-related letters in St. LouisNews: MoBikeFed issues press release on bicycle safetyNews: School bus kills boy in St. LouisNews: Spring rash of bicycle-related accidents continuesNews: DOTs move to make better communities, not just faster roadsNews: MoDOT ready to roll out new Safe Routes to School ProgramNews: Ride of Silence May 19th in Kansas City, Springfield, St. Charles, St. LouisNews: Why walk/bike your kid to school?News: Columbia's mayor kicks off week of biking & walkingLinks: WalkingInfo.orgLinks: RTC Southern NevadaLinks: Active Community Environments Initiative (ACES)Links: The Pedestrian and Bicycle Crash Analysis Tool (PBCAT)Links: FHWA COURSE ON BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN TRANSPORTATIONNews: TrailNet gets $2.5 million in tax creditsNews: Walk to Work Day April 2ndMoDOT: Wheels and Heels - November 2005MoDOT: Wheels and Heels - September 2005News: Letter to the Editor controversy in St. Louis Suburban JournalsNews: Walkable St. LouisNews: Jackson, MO, considers trail system extensionNews: KCStar has major article on creation of walkable, bikeable communitiesNews: Bi-State tax in Kansas City areaNews: More on Springfield's bicycle parking ordinanceNews: MoBikeFed Editorial: Amendment 3 will affect Missouri's transportation futureNews: Safe Routes to School in SalonNews: Mountain Biking: Kansas City Trail Maintenance HotlineNews: Bike/Walk to School Day in the KCStarNews: New 5-mile section of Smithviille Lake Trail opensNews: Walk/Bike to School Week October 4-8, 2004News: Walk to School Day/WeekNews: Gas hits $2/gallon--time to replace some car trips with bicycling?News: Springfield uses electronic speed boards to slow traffic near schoolsNews: Trail between Columbia and Centralia in central Missouri proposedNews: Federal Complete Streets Amendment offered--your support neededNews: Columbia MO bike-ped pilot program in the newsNews: Hannibal & St. Joseph pilot "Walk Missouri Campaign"MoDOT: Wheels and Heels – July 2004News: Local planning organizations make bike/ped-friendly streets better than state DOTsNews: 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: Dreadful state of pedestrian accommodations in U.S. documented in 50-mile walkNews: National "Complete The Streets" campaign launchedNews: U.S. teens fatter than those in any other industrialized countryNews: Poor urban design discourages walking & biking, encourages heavier citizens in KCNews: "Sharing the road" in Press JournalNews: Since we're on the subject . . . News: Last day to join KC's Bike/Ped Commuter ChallengeNews: Polls: Americans want better biking, walking facilitiesMoDOT: Removing Barriers to Bicycle and Pedestrian Transportation Will Improve Missourians’ Quality of LifeNews: Suggest your favorite KC-area place to bike, walkTips&Stories: Health advocates plan campaign against obesity epidemicTips&Stories: The importance of walkable green spaces in citiesTips&Stories: BPCC: A fun way to help promote walking/biking in your KC-area workplaceTips&Stories: John O. Andersen on "Organic Exercise"News: Safe Routes to Schools Toolkit announcedNews: How to make KC a "real" city . . .News: Leawood criticized for encouraging speed, discouraging walkingNews: Further comment about KC pedestrian deathNews: Cyclist killed on 50 Hwy near Linn, MONews: Bike advocates in action one year after the death of Susie Stephens in St. LouisNews: MoDOT and city cooperate on new multi-use trails in JacksonNews: STL Bicycling and Walking Transportation Plan meeting Nov. 30, 2004, 6PMNews: St. Louis Regional Bicycling and Walking Transportation Plan meeting Nov. 30thNews: THE VOTE: Amendment 3 passes by an overwhelming marginNews: Riverfront trails in KC and St. LouisNews: Gov. Holden signs law to help trails move forwardNews: Springfield encouraged to pursue "Bicycle Friendly" designationNews: Aging Americans: Stranded Without OptionsNews: Ride of Silence in Springfield LeaderNews: Columbia road standards debatedNews: U.S. House votes overwhelmingly to support strong Safe Routes to School programNews: Walk/Bike to School Week Oct 3-7News: Public asked to car pool, bus, bicycle, and walk to save fuelNews: Missouri pedestrians harassed by drivers, tooNews: KCStar story on walking, biking advocateNews: St. Louis area fails to meet new federal air pollution standardNews: Student killed by school bus in NeoshoNews: Salon article highlights the real danger to children walking to schoolNews: KC northland river trail plan moves forwardNews: Columbia, MO, to receive $25 million to become bicycleable, walkable communityNews: Cost of transportation high in Missouri due to lack of transportation optionsNews: Trial against Kansas City for inadequate school zone markingsNews: Amendment 3 will affect Missouri's transportation futureNews: Columbia Mayor Darwin Hindman supports saving Boonville RR bridge for Katy TrailNews: October 6th is Bike & Walk to School DAyNews: California Safe Routes to School bill signedNews: Negative input received on St. Louis Regional Bicycling and Walking Transportation Plan; your input needed to counteract itNews: More details about proposed St. Louis regional cycling and walking planNews: Workshops address walkability in Missouri citiesNews: Advocacy groups meet with MODOT Director Pete RahnNews: Columbia's PEDNET wins national awardNews: Another UMKC pedestrian struck walking to campusNews: PedNET and Columbia nonmotorized pilot programNews: New plan unveiled to connect St. Louis to its riverfrontNews: America's obesity rate growing, at crisis pointNews: KC area Bicycle and Pedestrian Commuter Competition coming in MayNews: Gasoline prices near record highNews: MoDOT chief resignsNews: Sec. of Health says, "We need to stem the rising epidemic of obesity"News: Bicycling and walking in Missouri compared to the national average?AdvocacyAlerts-Your support needed now for Missouri Bike/Ped Safety BillAdvocacyAlerts-TEA-3 Action Alert--U.S. House of RepresentativesNews: JOIN NATIONAL WALK TO WORK DAY -- APRIL 2NDNews: National Bike Summit lobbies CongressNews: Report from the 2004 Bike Summit in Washington, D.C.News: Pleasant Hill moves forward with part of Katy Trail connection to Kansas CityNews: Bicycling and walking statistics from the Kansas City areaNews: MoBikeFed takes part in MoDOT's "Missouri Advance Planning"News: MoDOT Director Pete Rahn mentions bicycling in his State of Transportation speechAdvocacyAlerts-5 FEB 2006: Ask MoDOT director to mention bike/ped issues in Tuesday's State of Transportation addressLinks: America's kids are more inactive than ever--Walking can make a healthy differenceAdvocacyAlerts-[14 Febrary 2005] St. Louis Regional Bicycle and Walking Plan needs public inputAdvocacyAlerts-19 JAN 2004: MoDOT's new leadership must make Missouri friendlier for walking, bicycling, and transitAdvocacyAlerts-[6 MAY 2005, expired] Support FEDERAL Complete Streets Now!Links: A US DOT Policy Statement on Integrating Bicycling and Walking into Transportation InfrastructureTips&Stories: Exercise helps in reduce risk of and recovery from cancerTips&Stories: Virginia adopts "Complete Streets" policy--when will Missouri do the same?Tips&Stories: Bicycling/walking part of "slow", enjoyable lifestyleTips&Stories: A city that works to make itself more friendly for fitnessTips&Stories: Long distance walker turns into long-distance cyclistTips&Stories: Increasing fitness increases thinking ability in older adultsAdvocacyAlerts-Analysis of the Bush administration SafeTEA proposal, 19 May 2003AdvocacyAlerts-America Bikes' "Haikus to Congress" campaignAdvocacyAlerts-1 Aug 2003: Congressional action jeopardizes bicycle, pedestrian projects; Fact Sheet, Resource Guide AvailableAdvocacyAlerts-22 NOV 2005: Job opening, Missouri Safe Routes to School CoordinatorNews: Rep. Sutherland Sponsors Bicycle Friendly Legislation in MOTips&Stories: Missouri River as a national park?Tips&Stories: A visit to bicycle-friendly TorontoTips&Stories: What to pack for RAGBRAI?Tips&Stories: "Pedaling with Parkinson's"Tips&Stories: UMC professor teaches new course on "Inactivity and Chronic Disease"Tips&Stories: Rural and suburban areas less healthy than cities due to lack of walking and bicycling accommodationsNews: Ruby Jack trail connected to CarthageTips&Stories: Exercise builds health in many waysTips&Stories: Reports Link Sprawl and Health, Underscore Need for Bicycling and Walking InvestmentsTips&Stories: "Home Zones" improve neighborliness, walkability, bikeability, in the UKTips&Stories: More driving equals more obeseTips&Stories: Increased bicycling dramatically reduces risk of injuryTips&Stories: Beat the high price of gas . . .Tips&Stories: More walking/biking leads to lower injury rateTips&Stories: St. Louis man starts rickshaw serviceTips&Stories: Confessions of an adult-onset athleteTips&Stories: Safe Routes to School StatisticsTips&Stories: Explore KC--Bicycle & Pedestrian Commuter Challenge--May 19-23Tips&Stories: Kirkwood couple recall walking, biking area for more than 50 yearsTips&Stories: Need some incentive to get out and ride?Tips&Stories: Safety increases as walking and bicycling increase in an areaTips&Stories: Walk/Bike to School Day, October 8th, 2003Tips&Stories: U.S. obesity clearly linked to poor walking, cycling facilitiesNews: Springfield: Bike, Bus and Walk Week, May 15-19Links: European Federation of Road Traffic VictimsTips&Stories: Kansas City area town to implement walking school busTips&Stories: Walking School Bus comes to KCNews: Columbia, MO, seeks bicycle/pedestrian coordinatorTips&Stories: Man walks 30 miles across KC metro areaNews: $3/gallon gas here to stayNews: National Safe Routes to School Clearinghouse establishedNews: First ever Missouri bicycle/pedestrian strategic plan officialNews: Letter: Those who don't drive are "third class citizens"News: Walk to School Day Oct 4thTips&Stories: Obesity now outweighs hunger worldwideNews: MoBikeFed releases Missouri news media listingNews: 2005 traffic fatalities were up in Missouri and across the U.S.Tips&Stories: More bicyclists means better safetyNews: Ted Curtis chosen to lead Columbia bike/ped pilot projectNews: Celebrate International Walk/Bike to School Day Oct 4, 2006Tips&Stories: Children's safety CD-ROMs releasedNews: Plan Walk to School Day in your communityNews: Driver who hit pedestrian charged with vehicular assaultNews: MO Governor Blunt Encourages Communities to Help Children Walk to SchoolNews: Walk/Bike to School Day in MO Oct 4thTips&Stories: Walk to School Day in Columbia--over 800 participantsNews: Raytown, MO, to adopt resolution in favor of Complete Katy TrailNews: Springfield experiences rash of school bicycle/pedestrian injuriesNews: Why bike/ped river crossings are needed in Kansas City (and everywhere!)News: Columbia works to increase bicycle parkingNews: Springfield can do better in helping kids walk to school safelyLinks: A Heavy Load: The Combined Housing and Transportation Burdens of Working FamiliesNews: Roundup of recent Missouri pedestrian injuries and fatalitiesNews: Where Missouri standsNews: Where Missouri standsNews: Anonymous donor challenges MoBikeFed supportersNews: Plan to pave Columbia trails re-configuredNews: Europeans approve anti-obesity charterAdvocacyAlerts-17 NOV 2006: Let MoDOT and Senator Bond know there is widespread support for better bike/ped in MissouriNews: Kansas City, MO, adopts climate protection planNews: Public meetings on Columbia's non-motorized transportation plan continueNews: Why bicycle and pedestrian accommodations are necessary in the urban coreNews: Columbia prepares to apply for Safe Routes to School fundsNews: Chain of Rocks Bridge named Historic SiteNews: Columbia's "Bike Train" program receives national attentionNews: Federal approval for new Paseo Bridge--including bike/ped designNews: President Bush to propose reducing gasoline consumptionNews: Multi-tasking drivers should stopTips&Stories: Urban design affects citizens' healthTips&Stories: Urban design affects citizens' healthNews: Printable KC Voter Guide online (elections Feb 27th)Links: Safety in numbers: more walkers and bicyclists, safer walking and bicycling by P L JacobsenNews: National Bike Summit 2007 report: Representative Kenny HulshofNews: Kansas City, MO, elects majority of bike/ped friendly candidatesNews: Paris to install 20,000 "free" bikesNews: Gas may hit $4/gallon this summerTips&Stories: Earth Day Special: 7 simple steps to less drivingNews: Enrique Peñalosa: Creating a city friendly to peopleNews: Bicycle-pedestrian Advocacy Day--please contact your local and state officials!News: Columbia Bike, Walk, & Wheel Week includes school studentsNews: High gas prices lead to suggestions for cutting back--including more bicyclingLinks: Traffic Justice InstituteTips&Stories: How children lost the right to roam in four generationsNews: Congress: New Climate Change Bill Passes House CommitteeNews: Kansas City Trails Plan moving forwardNews: Has Kansas City hit the bottom? New trails plan moving forward . . .AdvocacyAlerts-21 JUL 2007: Make STL's Hanley Road safer for walking and bicyclingTips&Stories: Biking & walking to school builds physical fitnessNews: Tips&Stories: Overland Park to make its biggest, baddest street bike/ped friendlyNews: 1st annual MO Safe Routes to School ConferenceTips&Stories: Columbia's Low-Car Challenge kicks off Sept 1stTourOfMO: Ride the Race Route: ToM bicycle rides in St. LouisAdvocacyAlerts-25 SEP 2007: St. Joseph bike/ped access on parkway system under attackNews: Plan Walk/Bike to School Day in your community during October 2007News: St. Joseph citizens support bike/ped friendly parkway standardsNewsletter: MoBikeFed Press Release: PEDESTRIAN DEATH ON BROADWAY BRIDGE HIGHLIGHTS NEED FOR SAFE RIVER CROSSINGSNews: Bicycle/pedestrian improvements in Columbia stir controversyNews: Safe Routes: MoDOT funds speed reduction measures near schoolsNews: Bike/ped traffic safety enforcement and Walk/Bike to School Month in Kansas CityNews: Area bicyclist calls for safe river crossings in Kansas City areaNews: Hanley Rd mayor explains why bicycling/walking accommodations not neededTips&Stories: Encouraging bicycling, walking, carpooling, and transitNews: Summer membership drive final results: over 500 new/renewing membersNews: Kansas City tax renewal vote Nov 6th will affect bicyclists and pedestriansNews: Kansas bicycling/walking/trails advocacy group startedTips&Stories: Bicyclists & pedestrians inhale less pollutantsTips&Stories: Interesting Missouri bicycling facts and statisticsNews: Crawford County, Iowa, bans RAGBRAINews: MoBikeFed, TrailNet, STLBikeFed speak at Missouri Highway and Transportation CommissionNews: "Missouri Dumps its Bike Leader"News: KCMO city council passes resolution in favor of bicycling/walking on the new Paseo BridgeNews: MU Extension holds Missouri Obesity SummitNews: Kansas bicycle advocacy group KanBikeWalk up and runningNews: MoBikeFed meets with Senator McCaskill's officeNews: New Paseo Bridge to include space for bike/pedNews: KanBikeWalk holds inaugural meetingLinks: Online Traffic Demand Management EncyclopediaNews: Bicycling on major highways? Reply to Columbia TribuneNews: Some small advances for walking/bicycling in the federal Energy BillNews: Join us for Bicycle Day in Jefferson City February 26th, 2008News: Top stories of 2007 on MoBikeFed.orgLinks: Walk and Bike For LifeLinks: Scottsdale, AZ, has a new transportation master planNews: Hanley Road bicycling/walking receives key supportNews: National Bike Summit: Attendees needed!News: Join us for Bicycle Day in Jefferson City February 26th, 2008Tips&Stories: Outdoors exercise important for healthNews: Bicycle Day at the Capitol: MoBikeFed Vision releasedAdvocacyAlerts-20 FEB 2008: Ask your legislator to support two key bills for Missouri Bicycle Day at the Capitol, February 26th
