Speak up for better biking
Things you can do right now for a safer, happier bike ride:
MUTCD Explained
Why the latest Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) matters and what you can do.
2025 Virginia General Assembly Bill Tracker: Post-Crossover Edition
Lots of bills to improve speed enforcement in Virginia this General Assembly.
Help Shape the CC2DCA Bridge Design
Share your thoughts on the future CC2DCA bike/pedestrian bridge between DCA and Crystal City, now through 2/9.
Provide Feedback on King & Commonwealth Streetscape Improvements
Share feedback through 2/28 on Alexandria’s (excellent!) plans to improve bike & pedestrian connectivity around King St Metro.
Let’s hang out!
Meet us for a ride, a public meeting, coffee, or a class:
[WEBINAR] Trail bumps: Lessons Learned from removing 1,000 bumps
Feb 20, 2025
Hear from the Friends of Mount Vernon Trail about their trail maintenance experiences.
DPR Ward 7 Update Meeting
Feb 20, 2025
Engage with the Department of Parks Recreation and gain insight into construction projects in your ward.
Fairfax Winter Bike to Work Day
Feb 21, 2025
Join FCDOT at The Bike Lane in Reston for winter Bike to Work Day on Friday, February 21st. Coffee, donuts, and giveaways!
Hill Family Biking Clean Up Bike Ride
Feb 22, 2025
Join Hill Family Biking for a neighborhood clean-up ride – two route distances available.
Pop-Up Ride: Black History Month edition
Feb 22, 2025
A casual ride at your own pace to College Park Aviation Museum Saturday, February 22
Garage Racing National Championships
Feb 22, 2025
Check out the adrenaline-fueled spectacle of cyclists of all skill levels tackling an underground gauntlet. FREE for spectators.
News & Updates
Here’s what we’ve been up to recently:
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Biking to Work for Federal Workers
Want to try commuting without traffic jams, crowds, or hunting for parking?
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2025 Performance Oversight Hearing on the District Department of Transportation
On February 5, 2025 WABA testified at the DDOT Oversight Hearing.
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Sound off: how are DDOT and DPW doing?
DC Council committees will be convening performance oversight hearings to examine city-agency activities and accomplishments in February, including DDOT and DPW.
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VDOT Maintenance Study Talking Points
Talking points in support of Virginia legislation mandating a study of VDOT maintenance practices.
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We’re Hiring: Community Outreach & Coalitions Coordinator
Can you turn enthusiasm into action? Do you love connecting people and creating engaging events?
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Why National State Rankings Matter
Why Virginia is falling in national bicycle-friendly rankings and what we can do about it.