Advocacy
We passed an ordinance allowing tandem bicycles and “trail-a-bikes” to operate on streets -
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Bicycling for Louisville's professional staff is uniquely positioned to champion the interests of all cyclists. Browse our ongoing advocacy efforts. Past accomplishments include:
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Advocating for more and better bicycle facilities - traffic calming, neighborhood greenways, multi use trails, bike lanes, road diets, speed tables, and modern roundabouts.
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Bike Month 2010
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Commuter Challenge 2010
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Introducing a roadway safety bill to the Kentucky legislature
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Helped develop Louisville's Complete Streets Policy 2008
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Helped develop Louisville's Bicycling Master Plan 2010
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Ran bicycle advocacy trainings in cooperation with the Alliance for Biking and Walking
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Developing and running a successful Valet Bike Parking program for major civic events
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Shifting local perception of “bicycle” from “toy” to “transportation”
Education
We have educated over a hundred "bicycle superheroes" through the League of American Bicyclists Traffic Skills 101 curriculum
Bicycling for Louisville runs many education programs. Check out our ongoing efforts. Our most notable achievements include:
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Training dozens of League Cycling Instructors in cooperation with the League of American Bicyclists
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Staffing the Wayside Bike Shop, which teaches people how to keep their bicycles in safe working order
Research & Advising
Browse our ongoing efforts.
Services
Bicycling for Louisville can park 1000 bicycles in the space of 50 cars.
When parking spaces are a problem, encourage people to come on bikes - 20 bikes take the space of 1 car. Bicycling for Louisville can run this service for your next event.
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Valet Bike Parking
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Bike Rack Rentals
Contact us for rate information.
