Texas Biking News November 16th 2021
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) — A 12-year-old boy riding his bike to school was hit by a car Tuesday morning, the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable’s Office said.
According to a tweet shortly before 8 a.m. from Constable Mark Herman, the boy was hit by a grey sedan at the intersection of Kuykendahl Road and Creekside Green Drive.
The child was transported to the hospital.
The severity of his injuries were not immediately disclosed.
As the investigation continues at the scene, drivers should expect delays.
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TxDOT’s I-35 at Posey Road project completed near San Marcos outlets
Author: Jeff Bell | www.kvue.com
SAN MARCOS, Texas — The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) marked the completion of its Interstate 35 at Posey Road project, near the San Marcos outlets, on Tuesday.
The $31.7 million project reconfigured the I-35 lanes over Posey Road, added U-turn lanes in each direction and turn lanes at the northbound and southbound I-35 frontage road, reversed six entrance and exit ramps and enhanced pedestrian and cycling paths throughout the corridor.
Construction on the project began in early 2019. TxDOT demolished the previous Posey Road bridge in …
Texas Biking from Twitter
A BMX pump track will be built next to the Delores C. Wright Community Center in Chaparral, New Mexico. https://t.co/U3ugfEnNMT
— El Paso Times (@elpasotimes) November 17, 2021
Can you live in Houston with no car? An experiment! pic.twitter.com/qiWIrkNdaf
— Jay R. Jordan (@jayrjordan) November 16, 2021
Construction of bike lanes, sidewalks & SUPs along the #SlaughterLnCorridor will be sequenced within the next few years. The upcoming work is one of the first projects to break ground on a series of bike & pedestrian work.
— Corridor Program Office (@ATXcorridors) November 16, 2021
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No injuries have been reported, but CPSC urged consumers to return the helmets for a refund. https://t.co/sYzR7wS6il
— ABC News (@ABC) November 16, 2021
🚴â€â™€ï¸CALLING ALL STUDENTS🚴â€â™‚ï¸ We're teaming up with @LaRaza971, @cishouston & @HoustonBCycle this SATURDAY THE 20 OF NOV. to sample the air in Houston’s East End.
— Air Alliance Houston (@airallianceHOU) November 16, 2021
Pump up your tires and make sure that you are registered at https://t.co/3vPZWtkLbh! pic.twitter.com/12urMz25SU
The Caroline Street Project between Pierce and Holman will include utility upgrades, parking, wider sidewalks, shade trees and a dedicated bike lane. There will also be measures to slow traffic & reduce noise. Here's the latest on this project: https://t.co/RaoDqd5vHM pic.twitter.com/bPCC6Xh8dx
— midtownHOU (@midtownHOU) November 16, 2021
Construction will begin this week on protected bike paths and sidewalks that extend along Slaughter Lane from Menchaca Road to South First Street. https://t.co/NIvsndtip6 #atxtraffic #Boomtown
— KVUE News (@KVUE) November 16, 2021
Just posted a photo @ Monte Bella Bike Trails and Park https://t.co/TeOEZQhJxR
— Brownsville Parks & Recreation (@BTXParks) November 16, 2021
STOLEN – Gray Specialized Epic in North University https://t.co/Cb2KSp6N9S pic.twitter.com/bNOmkLZ9VZ
— BikeIndex Austin (@stolenbikesatx) November 16, 2021
Rode today at the exact spot he first pedaled. YEARS ago, back when he was 2! #GrammyAndPopPreschool #ATX â¦@woombikesUSAâ© #MuellerATX pic.twitter.com/ZrYAjnwAPy
— Pop 🚲ðŸðŸ¿ï¸ (@russell_dallas) November 16, 2021
The Moonlight Ramble is this Saturday, and @SpaceCityWX predicts "another pleasant fall weekend" with clear skies and evening temperatures in the 60s—perfect weather for a bike ride! https://t.co/wCrYTZ0hoZ
— BikeHouston (@BikeHouston) November 16, 2021
New Events Added to Texbiker.net Calendar
New Event 11th Pico de Gallo 100 Bike Ride – Edinburg, TX 11th Pico de Gallo 100 Bike Ride at Edinburg, TXhttps://t.co/iTjBjPraWGhttps://t.co/SMPK4qFzDn
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) November 16, 2021
This is the first Pico de Gallo 100 Virtual Bike Ride event post-Covid19. As you know we didn't… https://t.co/NCXqLeII3S
New Event Gonzo Graveler – Gonzales, TX Gonzo Graveler at Gonzales, TXhttps://t.co/MY0UfOBnYchttps://t.co/PXPtbfshLc
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) November 16, 2021
Little Wild 22 Mile – Guys and Gals 9:00 AM 22 miles 100 $30
This is a fun 21 mile gravel course in… https://t.co/F13Pb8Tjrz