News – Page 29 – Bike Winnipeg

February 22, 2018
Charles Feaver
Cycling Insfrastructure, Featured
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Adjustable Bike Lane Curb Survey

The City is exploring the feasibility of adjustable bike lane curbs. Winnipeg is running a nine-month trial of adjustable bike lane curbs on existing bike lanes. The trial will include testing installation methods, monitoring maintenance…

February 22, 2018
Charles Feaver
Cycling Insfrastructure, Featured
5 Comments

Bannantyne & McDermot bike lanes

McDermot Avenue and Bannatyne Avenue provide important east-west connections between Waterfront Drive and Sherbrook Street. This project will improve the existing painted bike lanes to protected lanes so that that they are comfortable for…

February 22, 2018
Charles Feaver
Advocacy, City Council, Featured, News item
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Taxis in Diamond Lanes

One of the fall outs of the vehicles for hire issue at City Hall is that council decided to allow taxis in diamond lanes as part of a one year pilot program. We submitted the…

February 22, 2018
Charles Feaver
Cycling Insfrastructure, Featured
2 Comments

Fermor Bridge Project Includes Walking and Cycling Infrastructure

The pedestrian and cycling improvements that will be built as part of this project include: A north – south pedestrian & cycling underpass crossing of Fermor Avenue in line with Des Meurons Street to the…

February 22, 2018
Charles Feaver
Cycling Insfrastructure, Featured, News item
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Construction of Garry Street Bike Lane in 2018

Construction of a new, two-way protected bike lane along Garry Street with connections to the Exchange District on Notre Dame Avenue, Princess Street, and Arthur Street is underway and is expected to be complete in 2019. When…

December 3, 2017
Mark Cohoe
Cycling Insfrastructure, Featured, Planning, Uncategorized
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Chief Peguis Trail West Extension Recommendations

Introduction Extension of the Chief Peguis Trail (CPT) from Main Street to Brookside Boulevard will be a major investment for the City of Winnipeg. It will be an important component of the City’s planned Inner…

September 28, 2017
Mark Cohoe
Cycling Insfrastructure
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Waverley Underpass Detours

For those who bike through the Waverley/Taylor intersection, be aware that the next phase of construction on the Waverley Underpass will be starting up soon, leading to a full closure of the intersection from Friday,…

January 23, 2017
Charles Feaver
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Thank you

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January 20, 2017
Charles Feaver
Action Item, Advocacy, Cycling Culture, Cycling Insfrastructure, Featured, News item, Research, Uncategorized
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Winnipeg Bike Count 2016

Bike Winnipeg’s bike counts from 2007 to 2016 indicate that: On a typical weekday in mid to late spring, an estimated 6,000 cyclists commuted in and out of the downtown area of Winnipeg, and throughout the…

January 12, 2017
Charles Feaver
Action Item, Advocacy, City Council, News item, Safety
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Winnipeg Road Safety Strategy

City Councillors have instructed staff to develop a road safety strategy that aligns with the principles of “Towards Zero”, i.e. the elimination of fatalities and serious injuries on our roads. Bike Winnipeg is delighted to…

More people biking more often!