26/07 Holding The Line

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Listener email: Desmond on winter Riding and specifically mittens that attach to your handlebars, called pogies (1:41).

The City of Los Angeles is set to give back over $100 million of previously won money for active transportation projects because it can’t build them in time, reports Founder of LA Streets For All Michael Schneider (3:22).

Can Police Stop You on a Bike for No Reason? Our Lawyer says no, but your goal is to get home alive (7:30).

Boston cyclists cleared a bike lane themselves after weeks of neglect from the city. With Tiffany Cogell, ED of the Boston Cyclists’ Union (13:18).

Charlie’s News: a road diet in Newton, MA has decreased car traffic and increased cycling use. PennDot is set to invest $17 million in safety improvement projects. Little Rock, AZ plans to finish a river trail and implement a road diet. Atlanta, GA will have another round of eBike rebates. Zohran Mamdani revives projects shut down by the Adams administration in NYC (17:29).

Part 1 of an interview with Peter Norton, author of Fighting traffic, Street rivals, and Autonorama: The Illusory Promise of High-Tech Driving (18:39).

Luke Hoffman, the executive director of the Iowa Bicycle Coalition, on House Study Bill 637, AKA  the “bicycle ban bill,” that proposed restrictive regulations on biking in Iowa (48:47). 


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