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Tag: bike safety


College Park, UMD SGA leaders urge state to add safety measures to Route 1 bike lanes

College Park City Council members and Student Government Association legislators said protected bike lanes will increase cyclist and pedestrian safety.
  • Talia Macchi
  • November 13, 2024

UMD has created a micromobility crisis. It must fix it.

It is within this university’s power and budget to implement safe solutions for all road users, no matter their mode of transportation.
  • Guest Opinion
  • October 9, 2024

College Park installs new pedestrian, bike safety measures on Knox and Hartwick Roads

Student leaders in the Student Government Association and Residence Hall Association have highlighted safety concerns along these roads to the city council in recent months.
  • Irit Skulnik
  • September 4, 2024

People aren’t born to scoot. Teach them how before they hit us.

Whatever criticisms we may have about drivers, they’ve — at least once in their lives — demonstrated enough competency to be on our roads.
  • Rohin Mishra
  • March 1, 2024

Local officials say Campus Drive bike lane intersection poses danger to community

The lane’s design makes it possible for bike wheels to get caught in the track’s grooves, which could cause accidents.
  • Bridget Byrne
  • February 19, 2024

UMD students question micromobility policies on campus

Students are frustrated by this university’s failure to address persistent complaints about micromobility infrastructure on campus.
  • Bridget Byrne
  • October 10, 2023

UMD funds construction of bike lanes along Purple Line

Bicyclists on campus support the new lanes.
  • Freelance Reporter
  • May 3, 2022

UMD student creates group to push for better bike infrastructure

The group aims to connect community cyclists and advocate for infrastructure.
  • Victoria Stavish
  • December 7, 2021

Some campus cyclists say DOTS’ bike concierge is an effort to gain community trust

In the initial six-week offering period, 19 people registered for the program.
  • Victoria Stavish
  • October 7, 2021

College Park City Council plans to redesign bike lanes to make cycling safer

The project, which has been in the works since 2018, will span part of Rhode Island Avenue.
  • Shifra Dayak
  • April 12, 2021

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