Thanks for enlightening me. Wonder why so many of the trucks have New Jersey plates. I see the cabs are Covanta but most of the trailers/plates seem to be from New Jersey.
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Thanks for enlightening me. Wonder why so many of the trucks have New Jersey plates. I see the cabs are Covanta but most of the trailers/plates seem to be from New Jersey.
Well this is disturbing:
https://www.popville.com/2022/06/pursuit-and-indecent-exposure-on-the-anacostia-river-trail/#more-266641
The 911 and MPD response is not surprising but is disturbing. ...
What's the status of the opposition raised by some of the local businesses along there? I don't have the letter handy (I believe it is on twitter), but it was signed by Annie's Hardware and City...
Not DMV specific, but perhaps you've experienced vehicle associated danger as a cyclist...
Some potential comments:
Regulate vehicle weight/hood height;
Require systems to detect/brake for...
The idling New Jersey trash trucks are stinking up my new-MBT-high. Seems that 2-3 of the tractor trailers are regularly idling their diesel fumes right next to the trail. Isn't this illegal in DC?...
Are there any local options for donating bike parts?
Mt Rainier co-op didn't have much info. Velocity didn't seem to make mention of parts no the site, so maybe they're not taking anything.
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Thank you. Wish that NPS provided 30% of the information that your post provided. https://www.nps.gov/rocr/planyourvisit/conditions.htm
Is Rock Creek Trail open from Georgetown to Military Rd-sh or are there still closures with long detours or a very exciting ride on the parkway? I know that they're still working around the Zoo. ...
Thanks for pulling this together. So is the new revised revised opening for the Ft Trash-ton bypass now the END of March?
Looking forward to a potential end of inhaling bits of trash each day not...
Bikelane Farewell Party, Sunday, 12/12/21 at 11 am
https://twitter.com/daniel_marcin/status/1469125476266520585
Evite invite
I've seen several close calls at the blind curve on the MBT, including this morning when a dimwit passed me by crossing into the opposing lane. Luckily, the oncoming cyclist was ready and swerved...
I was assaulted last night on Met Branch Trail at 6:15 pm (just after dark). There were a fair number of people on the trail, but there were still isolated pockets. Two guys on a foul-smelling...
Just a reminder for folks who haven't seen it that input is needed regarding the temporary lanes on University Blvd btw Sligo Creek Parkway and Wheaton.
I, for one, will miss the chance to...
What do people do when they see a kid (teen) riding in a way that make one very nervous?
Followed a kid who was riding to the DC Latin Charter School this morning. (I mean, I wasn't following...
Guessing not, but can a person do something in their account to get (pay for) multiple bikes? Or does every bike need its own credit card? One of the riders would be a teen who doesn't have a...
Where do things stand on responsibilities around rebalancing? The station nearest to my house is perpetually full and now the other one is as well. I recognize that we are still in a pandemic and I...
Howell's district:
https://www.vpap.org/offices/state-senate-32/redistricting/
Saslaw's district:
https://www.vpap.org/offices/state-senate-35/district-map/
Apologies if this was posted and I missed it.
Keep an eye on this site if you live in VA and consider reaching out to your legislators: https://www.vabike.org/
HB2262 -
Traffic regulation;...
https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/bicyclist-killed-in-prince-georges-by-dc-police-vehicle-is-identified/2020/10/29/ed564c30-1a24-11eb-bb35-2dcfdab0a345_story.html?utm_source=twitter&u...
https://wtop.com/alexandria/2020/10/wtop-top-kids-alexandria-5th-grader-keeps-glass-recycling-going-during-pandemic/
https://patch.com/district-columbia/washingtondc/bicyclist-killed-after-being-hit-car-identified-dc-police?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=share
Seems to still be the case that one needs to log in in order to simply see racks. Am I wrong?
https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/cyclist-dies-after-he-was-intentionally-struck-by-vehicle-in-southeast-washington-police-say/2020/09/05/1c3cf7be-efab-11ea-99a1-71343d03bc29_story.ht...
https://secure.everyaction.com/8JDcSUFQYkeWAE9FJmTz5g2#!
"We're calling on the Maryland State Highway Administration (SHA) to implement bicycle and pedestrian crossing improvements at Riggs Road...
I wasn't hit and I'm sure other cyclists encountered worse yesterday but...
Riding south on Ft. Totten Dr NE last evening to get to the MBT in the sharrows, a NOTJERK driver came upon me and could...