Texas Bicycling Action December 3rd, 2022
What is in today’s post: Strava photos, TxDOT spends money, Posts from Instagram
Earnabike 2022 Build and After Ride
Mark Noblitt MTCCSA | strava.com
TxDOT Has $250 Million for Bike Lanes to Reduce Fatalities
By Yantis Green | sanangelolive.com
AUSTIN – As Texas strives to reduce the rising number of pedestrian and bicyclist fatalities, TxDOT is making available around $250 million for its 2023 Transportation Alternatives Call for Projects.
The federal funding will go towards sidewalks, bike lanes, shared-use paths and other projects to enhance walking and biking transportation across the state.
"Making it safer and easier to walk and bike is an important part of our mission of ‘Connecting You with Texas,’” TxDOT Transportation Commissioner Robert “Robie” Vaughn said. “I’m thrilled to see this increase in funding that’ll help communities build impactful improvements for its citizens. As a jogger and cyclist myself, I know the value these enhancements can bring to help Texans get to work, run errands, and enjoy the beautiful Texas outdoors." …
phiddy+!
Monica Merced | strava.com
Wet roads, dry eyes
Alison Carey | strava.com
Fun day of riding with David, Inna, and Kenneth. I finally got proof of Kenneth surfing my wheel
Dream Team! I have been riding with David Baxter for probably 7 years now. Inna, our newest rando who is always down for anything crazy. Kenneth, always in the back of the pic but the front of the pack. This was the end of the ride, back at the police station. What a great day with friends.
Texas Biking from Twitter
STOLEN – Red Juiced Bikes Hyperscrambler 2 in Downtown Austin https://t.co/A2lwK3Huwv pic.twitter.com/qYn5E1K0ZP
— BikeIndex Austin (@stolenbikesatx) December 3, 2022