Delaware 2013 Bicycle Friendly State “Report Card”
Between May of 1997 and March of 2008 (over 10 years), Delaware’s unemployment rate was between 3 and 4%. But for the last four years, unemployment has stubbornly...
We know what we want. And it all comes back to the “Bike and Pedestrian Improvements” program authorization for the Delaware Department of Transportation. We...
by Melissa Nann Burke The News Journal February 15, 2013 Relatively few Delaware workers commute by bike, but they might reconsider when cyclists are whizzing...
The Project Letter for Pavement Markings and Signing to Support SB-120 was just released and approved by officials representing both DelDOT and the University of Delaware. The letter in it’s entirety can be viewed in pdf HERE, or click on the front page below. 
This is a major step forward on this project, and a big tip of the helmet goes out to everyone involved. These include folks like Mark Luszcz of DelDOT Traffic, and Amy Wilburn of the Delaware Bicycle Council, who have devoted a lot of time and energy to bring this project to fruition.
A complete history of sharing right turn lanes, and design proposals that facilitate their use as shoulders can be found HERE.
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The City of Wilmington, Bike Wilmington and its supporters/sponsors are proud to hold the third annual Bike-to-Work Day (May 17th). Bike-to-Work Day is a National...
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On May 15, 2013 at 7:00 PM, the northern Delaware 10 mile Ride of Silence will begin at the Ed Oliver Golf Club in Wilmington. Cyclists will take to the roads...
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good decision on the road markings…..this will increase vehicle awareness of bikes on the roadway… and add clarity to the new law