…bicyclists and pedestrians will still be able to travel through the corridor. While the road is being reconstructed, the trail will remain open, and when the road is completed but…

…skills, including excellent communication skills in informal settings and across lines of difference. A strong commitment to WABA’s mission, vision, and diversity, inclusion and equity goals, including a nuanced understanding…

…be able to do the work we do without the generous support from our members—so bring your friends along! Got questions? We’ve got answers! Send them our way at membership@waba.org!…

…Once the comment period closes, DDOT staff summarize comments, tally support and opposition. Finally, DDOT convenes an internal review panel to consider comments, determine a path forward, and provide any…

…make cities more livable, more fun, and more sustainable, and Open Streets does all the above. Lime is proud to have sponsored DC’s amazing Open Streets program for years now,…

…survey to the project lead and share comments with the National Capital Planning Committee who will provide input on the plan. See below for suggested comments you can personalize in…

…then begin working with the CTC Steering Committee and others on an implementation plan, with opportunities for all members to lead and participate. Their key goal: a comprehensive and complete…

…buildout of the Transportation Master Plan—complete the MoveDC bike, walk and transit networks by 2026. Use every tool available to eliminate dangerous driver behavior Introduce legislation that penalizes companies whose…

…to Finish the Trolley Trail. Joined by numerous elected officials, community leaders, and members of WABA’s Prince George’s Action Committee, attendees walked north along the proposed trail alignment to see…

…up our planet, but they also help keep us cool with their shade. Even in 95 degrees, Marvin Gaye Trail was cool and comfortable with the shade of large trees…

…on public health costs annually.   We’ve got about 400 miles to go to complete the Capital Trails Network! Write to your elected officials and ask them to fund and complete the…

…Creek Park Trail opening soon – major sections of the Rock Creek Park Trail are opening south of Calvert Street, around the Zoo tunnel, and across Rock Creek on a…

…improve safety performance, victim stories, and lessons that the committee can take from these local examples to apply nationally. Watch the hearing below. Our testimony starts at minute 33. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fOy8AwV2YPQ…

…it out and make it real. A united community demanding action can make this happen. Rhode Island Ave – Today Updates All of These People Want a Gap-free Trolley Trail…

…needed to win campaigns for better biking infrastructure, policies, and programs. Below are some of the past campaigns and victories from those Action Committees. Committee for Arlington County Past Campaign: Bike…

…the contributory negligence standard in favor for a more fair comparative negligence scheme. The District of Columbia’s continued recognition of contributory negligence as a complete defense in a negligence action,…

…Join WABA | Make a Donation If you landed here from a link on our website, please let us know at communications@waba.org Thanks for your patience! Colin Browne Communications Director…

…Manager, Customer Service, Communications, and Marketing at WMATA. Sign the letter! To complete the survey, you’d need to sign up with WMATA, find the survey, and then complete it. (You…

…Quoting the press release, “(w)e received requests from Washington Area Bicyclist Association (WABA) and others in the bicycle community asking us to take a fresh look at our policy,” said…

…Environmental Matters Committee, introduced HB 339, which would have required adults to wear helmets when bicycling on any highway, including trails. As soon as the bill was introduced, WABA immediately went…

…that it accurately reflects the published literature. [2] Sixty days later, NHTSA agreed to remove the 85% estimate from its web site.[3]  We expect other agencies to follow the lead…

…bikes is an unequivocally good thing. Some common questions: Don’t e-bikes go too fast for trails? Not really. Class 1 and 2 e-bikes are technologically limited to 20mph, and research…

…At long last, this half-mile trail extension is complete, offering a direct connection to Fort Totten Metro and a comfortable bypass of stressful, hilly Fort Totten Dr. Here’s a great…

…or email Supervisor to let them know that trails and parks are important to you and need more funding.  Email your supervisor today! [button to generate targeted message] SUPPORT funding…

…text: Prince George’s Trail TourDownload Anacostia-River-Trail-WebinarDownload And unfortunately, we don’t have a recording copy of our Fairfax County trails tour but we have a slide version! Fairfax County Trail HighlightsDownload…

…been in the works for more than a year (some much longer) with many opportunities for community input and vigorous debate. Each comes with tradeoffs like repurposing driving lanes or…

…making our region an even better place to commute, play and live. Your WABA Membership Makes Bicycling Better Biking is a sustainable and affordable way to run errands, commute to…

…petition to support DDOT’s plan to fix it. Sign the Petition A New Vision for Pennsylvania Ave NW “America’s Main Street” National Capital Planning Commission wants your ideas on a…