On August 23rd, the City of Carlsbad declared a local state of emergency around bike safety in response to the killings of two bicyclists on city streets within one week.…
Category: Advocacy
Sign our Open Letter to the Cities of San Diego County: Four cyclists were killed last week. We need bike safety improvements now.
From Sunday, August 7th to Monday, August 14th, four people were killed while using bicycles in San Diego County. Alongside BikeSD, Circulate San Diego, SD350, the Climate Action Campaign, and…
Three Bicyclists Killed this Week
We are devastated to announce that three people have been killed while using their bikes in San Diego County within the last week. All of these are unimaginable tragedies, and…
Support Increased Funding for San Diego’s Quick-Build Bikeways Program!
On Monday, June 13th at 12:00pm, the San Diego City Council will meet to vote on the finalized Fiscal Year 2023 budget. This will be our last chance to get…
San Diego County Bicycle Coalition to Host Press Conference Calling on Mayor Todd Gloria to Increase Funding for City’s Quick-Build Bikeways Program
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESAN DIEGO, May 23, 2022 San Diego County Bicycle Coalition to Host Press Conference Calling on Mayor Todd Gloria to Increase Funding for City’s Quick-Build Bikeways ProgramBicycle Coalition to…
Thank you Councilmember Raul Campillo for Advocating for a Citywide Complete Streets Policy!
https://sdbikecoalition.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Campillo-Budget-5922.mp4At the May 9th meeting of the San Diego City Council Budget Committee, Councilmember Raul Campillo advocated for a citywide policy that would require Class IV separated bikeways on all…
Support the Park Boulevard Cycle Tracks
This Thursday, May 5th, planners from the City of San Diego will be presenting their plans for one-way cycle tracks along Park Boulevard in University Heights to the University Heights…
Help Pass El Cajon’s New Active Transportation Plan!
On Tuesday, April 26th, the El Cajon City Council will discuss whether to approve the final El Cajon Active Transportation Plan. Please see the agenda here. We worked collaboratively with…
ACT NOW TO SAVE THE DIAMOND SLOW STREET
Diamond Street in Pacific Beach has been closed to through traffic for the last two years, allowing people to bike, walk, jog, and roll through this beautiful neighborhood in a…
El Cajon Just Released a New Active Transportation Plan. It’s Not Enough.
With among the lowest vehicle miles traveled per resident in San Diego County, El Cajon has thousands of residents who rely on biking, walking, and public transportation every day. For…
