Texas Bicycling News Digest April 12th 2019
As San Marcos grows, so will construction
By Christopher Green | star.txstate.edu
Construction strewn across San Marcos is expected to keep popping up, mostly as a way to match the city’s growth.
According to Laurie Moyer, director of engineering and capital improvement for the city of San Marcos, the city is increasing construction in San Marcos to better fortify infrastructure for the city’s growth. Moyer said there are nearly 41 projects currently underway that deal with roadway development. …
… Coppolleta said she is currently experiencing personal problems with the Bishop Sidewalks Improvement project. According to the city of San Marcos the scope of work for this Project includes construction of various improvements to enhance pedestrian and bicycle mobility along the North Bishop Street corridor from Prospect Street to Belvin Street. …
Video: Two-way street project to begin on Washington Avenue
By: Michelle Trotter | www.centexproud.com
WACO, Texas – The City of Waco Public Works Department needs help with a project they want to start downtown.
They have requested more than $1 million to reconfigure Washington Avenue from University Parks to 18th Street to a two-way road.
The project consists of pavement surface improvements, traffic signal improvements, sidewalks and minimal streetscape improvements.
They would also be adding two-way bicycle lanes on both sides of the street and need accessibility …
Rosenberg police, community lend support to boy who watched as bike was stolen
By Roy Kent | www.chron.com)
A child who could only stand by and watch as a thief took his bicycle from his front yard is now the recipient of massive public support.
The video of the child standing on the front porch of his home was posted by the Rosenberg Police Department in the hopes that it would generate leads about who stole the bike. …
#RideInParadise: Los Otros latest mural honors cyclist, and friend, Tito Bradshaw
Author: Emily Porter | www.kens5.com
The latest work of art to crop up on a San Antonio business-side honors yet another true legend.
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — The latest work of art to crop up on a San Antonio business-side honors yet another true legend.
Only this time, it’s not Cardi B or 21 Savage, but a San Antonio entrepreneur who made an impact on so many lives he touched in this city.
Tito Bradshaw, 35, was a prominent member of San Antonio’s cyclist community. In fact, if you ride bikes in …
Weekend Rides
Brad Weaver | steinerranchcycling.com
Saturday I highly doubt we will even get a window to have a training ride.
7:30 am ride if by some miracle – Dam Loop Endurance Pace Group leaves at 8:30 am Sunday is our usual Coffee Shop ride to Red Horn from C&C at 7:30 am. It’s forecasted to be a nice cold/dry morning and if we DON’T ride Saturday, anyone interested in extending some ride time, I’ve created the double coffee shop route whereas we split off at …