Texas Bicycling News Digest June 25th 2019
TxDOT: Bell St. Bridge to Reopen Tuesday Afternoon
By Yantis Green | sanangelolive.com
SAN ANGELO, TX — The Bell St. bridge over U.S 67 in north San Angelo will reopen to traffic Tuesday afternoon.
According to information from the Texas Department of Transportation San Angelo District office, the Bell St. Bridge over U.S. 67 will open to traffic Tuesday afternoon.
It will be one lane going in each direction. A temporary sidewalk will also be open for pedestrians and bicycles.
As we reported in May, a big rig transporting a …
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Mamma Jamma Training Ride #1 of 2019 + Fairdale Bikes Party: My Social Saturday
A Dude Abikes | adudeabikes.com
Saturday was an eventful day for me on and relating to the bike. I somehow got my butt up early and the five miles down to the start of a training ride. Then later I attended a party for the bike manufacturer of my bike, Sophie the Weekender Archer. As usual, engaging with various people in different realms of the bicycle community was meaningful and fun. Seeing people you know and meeting ones you didn’t is always cool, right? Yes. …
Waco: When boulders fall, who you gonna call?
By Christy Soto | www.kwtx.com
WACO, Texas (KWTX) When a ledge collapsed, possibly as a result of recent rains and left boulders strewn across a Cameron Park trail popular with runners, hikers and bikers, an unheralded group of volunteers from the Waco Bicycle Club turned up to clear the way.
The men, most of whom are retired and in their 60s and 70s, have taken on the task of maintaining Cameron Park’s trails for decades, says Rusty Hansgen, who’s been a member of the club for more than 25 years.
“It’s part of our responsibility to keep our trails clean since we are riding out there frequently,†Hansgen said. …
Driver wanted for hit and run
By: Kevin Quinn | www.woodlandsonline.com
HARRIS COUNTY, TX — Crime Stoppers and the Houston Police Department’s Vehicular Crimes Division need the public’s assistance identifying the suspect responsible for a Hit and Run – Failure to Stop and Render Aid.
On Saturday, May 25, 2019, at approximately 1:18 a.m., the victim was riding a bicycle eastbound in the 11300 block of Westheimer Road, in Houston, Texas. The suspect’s vehicle (a dark colored SUV) was also traveling eastbound in the 11300 block of Westheimer in Houston, Texas. The suspect’s vehicle struck the back of the …