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16th & U St. contraflow bike lanes, bike boxes

DDOT has made safety improvements at the intersection of 16th St., U St, and New Hampshire Aves., NW including installing bike boxes, contraflow bike lanes, and bike signals.

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50 State / 13 Colonies Ride


Save the date for the popular 50 States / 13 Colonies Ride on September 25th, 2010.  Stay tuned for more details and registration.

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bike commuter seminars

Bring the Bike Ambassador to your office to give a lunch-hour presentation on biking to work and answer your questions--from "Which bicycle is best for me?" to "What's a good route for my commute?"

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GUIDE FOR REVIEWING PUBLIC ROAD DESIGN AND BICYCLING ACCOMMODATIONS

Fairfax Advocates for Better Bicycling, a WABA affiliate, recently published this valuable guide to help bicycling advocates understand and impact transportation projects and priorities.  While specicfically targeted to a Virginia audience, it is a valuable resource for any cycling advocate.

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Bicycle Education Classes

March-October

Alexandria, Arlington, the District and Rockville

Want to use your bike to get where you need to go? Learn to safely share the road with cars, other bikes, and pedestrians. Most of these classes are currently sponsored by city Departments of Transportation and are provided free of charge (except for Learn to Ride). All classes are taught by League of American Bicyclist Cycling Instructors (LCI). Learn More>>

Check out our new PSAs:

PSA: Dooring and Right Hook>>