Texas Bicycling Action – April 18, 2024
Texas MS 150 cycling event is celebrating 40 years
KPRC 2 Click2Houston | www.youtube.com
Celebrate Earth Day; watch a BMX competition: 6 Spring-area events to attend this weekend, April 19-21
By Jovanna Aguilar, Hannah Brol | communityimpact.com
North Houston Skatepark Lone Star Nationals
The 2024 USA BMX Lone Star Nationals will include amateur and professional BMX riders at the 20-acre park with bowls, dirt jumps, pump tracks, a flatland freestyle area, walking trails and public art.
April 19-21, 9:30 a.m.
Free (admission)
Rockstar Energy Bike Park, 12257 Kuykendahl Road, Houston
[www.northhouston.org](http://www.northhouston.org/)
I-10 widening, 14 other road projects planned for Fort Bend County in new Houston regional plan
By Juhi Varma | www.houstonchronicle.com
Nearly $500 million in road projects and other transportation improvements have been set aside for Fort Bend County in a new regional plan that covers the entire Houston region and includes the widening of Interstate 10.
The Houston Galveston Area Council has outlined a $18.76 billion funding plan for transportation infrastructure in the Houston Galveston area from 2025 to 2028, with 15 upgrades proposed for Fort Bend County. …
… “The $18.7 billion in investments is not just for roads,” said Adam Beckom, H-GAC transportation manager. “It includes transit, bicycle/pedestrian, air quality in addition to roads/highways.”
Of the $18.76 billion, $15.23 billion (86%) is designated for roadways, $3.32 billion is for transit (12%) and $220 million (2%) for bicycle lanes and projects aimed at improving pedestrian mobility. …
All our hard work paid off @cishouston WOW cycling team from @Milby_HS completed their first major sanctioned ride with Tour de Houston. From our WOW Wed rider to TDH. I am so proud of these students. Dealing with their mental health challenges is #1. #NatureTherapy @rpena3kr pic.twitter.com/aJSoMtbwjP
— CISH / WOW / La Raza SA (@CishWow) April 9, 2024
Tour de Southern Walnut Creek Trail 9 AM April 23 2024 https://t.co/wzgvqT3qIj #Meetup via @Meetup
— Rick Ankrum (@texbiker) April 18, 2024
Evening Ride Harris County, Texas
Melissa Kunthea | strava.com
Major Taylor CC North Side
Bridgeland Harris County, Texas
Marjoe Q. Borromeo | strava.com
