Texas Bicycling News Digest November 7th 2017
Car in green bike lane a black eye for city, cyclists say
By Dug Begley | www.chron.com
A pack of bike riders take off after the launch of the new downtown park connector on March 26, 2015. The lane is ten blocks long located at Lamar Street at Brazos between Bagby and Smith, near the Houston …
Houston’s fire department left something behind after Friday’s parade for the Houston Astros, which has some bicycling enthusiasts fuming.
A hybrid car managed by the city’s fleet department and checked out to the fire department was left in the green dedicated bike lane along Lamar, Houston officials said, during Friday’s parade. According the Houston Public Works, the car stalled, and was not towed away until Monday morning. …
TROST & TROST MANSIONS – BREAKFAST AND BIKE RIDE
by Malissa Arras-Grossman | texastrost.org
Trost & Trost Mansions – Breakfast and Bike Ride
Join us for a bikeride through the Montana Historic District with Margaret Smith, grandniece of Henry Trost, and VeloPaso! We will start bright and early at Salt + Honey Bakery and Cafe on Sunday, November 12 at 8:30 AM for breakfast and conversation, then hop on our bikes to let Margaret lead us on a tour of the Trost Mansions on Montana Avenue – seven in all! This tour is open to everyone, $35 per ticket which includes breakfast and the two hour tour. Don’t …
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Dockless Bike Share Program
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Dockless Bike Share Program
Owner Solic Number: MAIN 18-0007 Status: bidding Report: 8181771
Country : United States State: TX County: Brazos Location: College Station
Scope: Furnish and manage an on campus dockless free-flow bike share program for campus mobility.
Notes: A teleconference pre-proposal meeting is scheduled for Monday, November 13, 2017 @ 10:00 a.m. CST.All interested vendors are to RSVP via email to p-winkler@tamu.edu and receive the teleconference call-in information. Questions due: 11/15/17 at 5:00 PM.
Plans: From Owner. See attached file.
Owner Type: Public
Texas Bicycling from Twitter
Little night ride to see the progress on Polk st. @HoustonPWE @HoustonBikePlan pic.twitter.com/RXDLAY3TOL
— BikeHouston (@BikeHouston) November 8, 2017
Coming up on Nightbeat, KVUE's @TinaS_KVUE explores hike-and-bike trail safety with Austin police. Tune in at 10 for the story! pic.twitter.com/Mc4vBQGazw
— KVUE News (@KVUE) November 8, 2017
Learn to bike safely on Nov. 9 https://t.co/1ZOBCURmbC
— Bike Friendly FW (@BikeFriendlyFW) November 8, 2017
This weekend at our 2017 WurstCross Fest Benefiting, New Braunfels Parks Foundation will be crown our Rentsch… https://t.co/URf4dk5eOs
— ATXCXCup (@ATXCXCup) November 7, 2017
Join the Texas Trost Society and @velopaso for a bikeride through the Montana Historic District with Margaret Smit… https://t.co/eTvQJyUx3K pic.twitter.com/VfnplCG1p1
— The Trost Society (@trostsociety) November 7, 2017
Austin Cyclocross Cup Series Standing Update: Women 40+ 1/2/3 results have been added. Who will wins the Champions… https://t.co/UjBAlJjG0X
— ATXCXCup (@ATXCXCup) November 7, 2017
So excited to be spreading the word about Believe It Foundation‘s Adaptive Bike Program! Thanks KABB Fox 29! pic.twitter.com/O3BwQVo1Tz
— San Antonio Bike Share (@SABikeShare) November 7, 2017
Check out this feature story on #T4K2018 rider @JacobHerstein "…I want to push the pedals to help people survive.†https://t.co/GwyVapwOIG
— Texas 4000 (@Texas4000) November 7, 2017
Interested in improving bike conditions around campus? Join the @IBikeUNT Committee! Apply at https://t.co/eHjOyDutB8, #UNT. pic.twitter.com/QzdnG0nxqt
— UNT SGA (@UNTSGA) November 6, 2017
So thankful for our great coaches this weekend at #trainingcamp for sharing their expertise #texas4000 pic.twitter.com/bwI7hVEWrL
— Texas 4000 (@Texas4000) November 7, 2017
Our TUESDAY eve. trail rides start TODAY, 11/7 @ 5:30pm from @CentralMarket WestGate. Every Tuesday, 5:30pm. MTB/CX-bikes. Bring your LIGHTS pic.twitter.com/81xkliW9hs
— ROTHE Training (@rothetraining) November 7, 2017