advocacy
Arlington View / Arlington Ridge Transportation Projects Open House
Join County staff for an open house highlighting projects in the Arlington View & Arlington Ridge communities.
Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on November 3, 2023.
Action Alert, Event, External Link:
Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on November 3, 2023.
Meetup
Defend Virginia’s SMART SCALE transportation priorities program
Tell the Commonwealth Transportation Board not to disadvantage transit & bike/ped projects with its proposed changes.
Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on December 26, 2023.
Action Alert, External Link
Comment period closes 11/14
Virtual
Action Alert, External Link
Comment period closes 11/14, Virtual
Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on December 26, 2023.
Virginia Conservation Network’s General Assembly Preview
Learn about the anticipated environmental legislation opportunities during the 2024 General Assembly session.
Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on November 1, 2023.
Action Alert, Event, External Link:
Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on November 1, 2023.
October is Pedestrian Safety Month
October is Pedestrian Safety Month. We want to thank the folks who joined us on a lovely fall Sunday stroll through Mt. Vernon Square to discuss pedestrian safety and street design while getting to know one another.
Blog Post: Last updated by Jonathan Kincade on October 31, 2023.
Blog Post:
Last updated by Jonathan Kincade
on October 31, 2023.
Northern Virginia Families for Safe Streets World Day of Remembrance Rally
Join NOVA Families for Safe Streets to acknowledge the victims of traffic violence and advocate for safer streets.
Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on October 31, 2023.
Event, External Link:
Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on October 31, 2023.
Meetup
People first, not cars.
With the District Government currently failing in its goal to end traffic deaths and serious injuries , Councilmember Brianne K. Nadeau, D-Ward 1, re-introduced legislation that would change the status quo of how roads are designed and put safety and livability for all road users above efficiently moving cars. The Prioritizing People in Planning Amendment […]
Action Alert: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on January 8, 2024.
Action Alert:
Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on January 8, 2024.
Let’s talk bicycling and safe streets for all in Montgomery County
If you know me, you know that I’m dedicated to making Montgomery County a great place to bike. That means new trails and protected bike lanes and safer streets for all. It means building community, organizing rides, engaging county and state officials, and organizing campaigns. Emphasize the community part. Working together is a must, and […]
Blog Post, Event: Last updated by Seth Grimes on October 20, 2023.
Blog Post, Event:
Last updated by Seth Grimes
on October 20, 2023.
Virginia Statewide Trails Plan Virtual Town Hall
Join VDOT’s State Trails Office for a virtual town hall to discuss the creation of the Statewide Multi-Use Trails Plan.
Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on October 13, 2023.
Action Alert, Event, External Link:
Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on October 13, 2023.
Meetup
Virginia is home to Bike Friendly Communities! (October Update)
Arlington and Falls Church are seeking recognition from the League of American Bicyclists as ‘Bike Friendly Communities’. Take a community survey in support of their efforts, plus find other ways to support better bicycling in Northern Virginia.
Blog Post: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on October 13, 2023.
Blog Post:
Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on October 13, 2023.
FABB October Meeting – 66 Trail Update
Fairfax Alliance for Better Bicycling hosts VDOT’s Heidi Mitter to discuss status of various 66 Parallel Trail segments.
Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on October 13, 2023.
Action Alert, Event, External Link:
Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on October 13, 2023.
Meetup
Federal Workers’ Bike Ride and Rally
If you are a federal government employee please join us for a morning bike ride as we show our support for safe routes to commute to work.
Event: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on October 12, 2023.
Event:
Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on October 12, 2023.
Ride
Future of the DC Streetcar Public Meeting
Join Friends of the DC Streetcar & DC Councilmembers for a public meeting on the future of the streetcar and Benning Rd.
Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on October 10, 2023.
Event, External Link:
Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on October 10, 2023.
Meetup
Share Feedback for Long Bridge Drive Trail
Share input on a proposed multi-use trail along Long Bridge Drive connecting the future Long Bridge to Crystal City.
Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on January 8, 2024.
Action Alert, External Link
Survey closes 10/22
Virtual
Action Alert, External Link
Survey closes 10/22, Virtual
Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on January 8, 2024.
Comment on the Wilson Blvd & N. Rhodes Street Intersection Safety Project
Share your experiences at this intersection, slated for improvements to make it safer for all users, now through 10/22.
Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on December 26, 2023.
Action Alert, External Link
Survey closes 10/22
Virtual
Action Alert, External Link
Survey closes 10/22, Virtual
Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on December 26, 2023.
Comment on Anacostia Park Concept Designs
Share feedback on NPS’s preliminary design concepts for Anacostia Park through December 1, 2023.
Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on December 26, 2023.
Action Alert, External Link
Survey closes 12/1
Virtual
Action Alert, External Link
Survey closes 12/1, Virtual
Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on December 26, 2023.
Take the Gallows Road Study Survey
Speak up for better bicycle/pedestrian infrastructure along this vital corridor via FCDOT’s survey, through 10/6.
Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on October 16, 2023.
Action Alert, External Link
Survey closes 10/6
Virtual
Action Alert, External Link
Survey closes 10/6, Virtual
Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on October 16, 2023.
Take the FCDOT Active Transportation Project Prioritization Survey
Provide input on FCDOT’s list of active transportation projects being considered for funding, now through 10/16.
Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on October 19, 2023.
Action Alert, External Link
Survey closes 10/16
Virtual
Action Alert, External Link
Survey closes 10/16, Virtual
Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on October 19, 2023.
FFX Active Transportation Project Prioritization Community Meeting #2
FCDOT is hosting two virtual community meetings on prioritizing active transportation projects for funding.
Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on October 2, 2023.
Action Alert, Event, External Link:
Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on October 2, 2023.
FFX Active Transportation Project Prioritization Community Meeting #1
FCDOT is hosting two virtual community meetings on prioritizing active transportation projects for funding.
Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on October 2, 2023.
Action Alert, Event, External Link:
Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on October 2, 2023.
Announcing the 4th Great Montgomery County Bike Summit
The 4th Great Montgomery County Bike Summit takes place October 29, 2023 in Wheaton.
Blog Post: Last updated by Seth Grimes on October 17, 2023.
Blog Post:
Last updated by Seth Grimes
on October 17, 2023.
DC Council passes bill creating E-Bike Purchase Incentive Program. What is in it?
On September 19th, 2023, the DC Council passed Councilmember Charles Allen’s legislation to encourage e-bike ridership for every District resident.
Blog Post: Last updated by Jonathan Kincade on September 26, 2023.
Blog Post:
Last updated by Jonathan Kincade
on September 26, 2023.
Weigh in on the Georgetown Transportation Study
Do you have big ideas for connecting Georgetown to DC’s bike network or making buses more reliable? Here’s a survey for you!
Action Alert: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on December 26, 2023.
Action Alert:
Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on December 26, 2023.
King and Commonwealth Infrastructure Projects Open House (Alexandria)
Come learn about infrastructure projects slated for the King St. & Commonwealth Ave. corridors in Alexandria.
Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on September 26, 2023.
Action Alert, Event, External Link:
Last updated by Kevin O'Brien
on September 26, 2023.
Meetup
Take the King Street-Bradlee Safety & Mobility Enhancements Survey
Alexandria is looking for input to improve safety and access on King Street between N. Quaker Lane and Menokin Drive, through 10/20.
Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on December 26, 2023.
Action Alert, External Link
Survey closes 10/20
Virtual
Action Alert, External Link
Survey closes 10/20, Virtual
Action Alert, External Link: Last updated by Kevin O'Brien on December 26, 2023.
We’re hiring: Washington, DC Organizer
The Washington Area Bicyclist Association is seeking a committed and dedicated individual for to be our next DC Organizer!
Blog Post: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on October 10, 2023.
Blog Post:
Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on October 10, 2023.
Anacostia Park Community Meeting
You’re invited to join the National Park Service to refine concepts for the future of Anacostia Park.
Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on September 19, 2023.
Action Alert, Event, External Link:
Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on September 19, 2023.
Meetup
Support Better Bike Connections at the Brookland Metro
A new development proposed for the Brookland Metro Station offers an opportunity for better bike connections. Read more from Ward 5 For All and take action!
Action Alert: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on December 29, 2023.
Action Alert:
Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on December 29, 2023.
Montgomery County review of the Maryland Consolidated Transportation Program (CTP)
MDOT meets with all counties to share the Draft CTP. Join to hear about the impact on Montgomery County.
Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on September 15, 2023.
Action Alert, Event, External Link:
Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on September 15, 2023.
Meetup
Prince George’s County review of the Maryland Consolidated Transportation Program (CTP)
MDOT meets with all counties to share the Draft CTP. Join to hear about the impact on Prince George’s County.
Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on September 15, 2023.
Action Alert, Event, External Link:
Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on September 15, 2023.
Meetup
Central Avenue-Blue/Silver Line Sector Plan and Sectional Map Amendment (SMA) Virtual Public Kickoff Meeting
Help develop the sector plan’s priorities & learn about its benefits, current conditions, and next steps.
Action Alert, Event, External Link: Last updated by Kalli Krumpos on September 15, 2023.
Action Alert, Event, External Link:
Last updated by Kalli Krumpos
on September 15, 2023.
Meetup
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