Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia

Indego ECO Events The Better Bike Share Partnership (BBSP) has concluded its funding relationship with the Bicycle Coalition of Greater Philadelphia (BCGP) and Indego. Our free bicycle education classes and community rides are continuing under a new name: Indego Expansion, Community, and Outreach (ECO). This name reflects our ongoing commitment to expanding access to bicyclin...

On September 20, Robert “Bawbee” Craskey was riding his bike on Race St when he was hit by a car. while riding his bike on Race St. His injuries include a skull fracture and severe internal bleeding, sending him to the ICU. This crash was preventable. This ramp entrance is wide, flared, and built for […]

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The City of Philadelphia has been awarded $804,936 in Multimodal Transportation Fund (MTF) grant funding to overhaul and enhance safety at the critical intersection of Shawmont Avenue and Minerva Street.  Improving Access to the Schuylkill River Trail The junction of Shawmont and Minerva St is a sharp hairpin intersection with a 115-foot elevation climb from […]

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On Sunday, September 27, nearly 50 people joined us throughout the day for the Slow Down, Save Lives Advocacy Walk along a 9.4-mile stretch of Route 13 in Philadelphia. Members of Families for Safe Streets Greater Philadelphia, advocates, supporters, representatives from the Philadelphia Parking Authority, and staff from the Office of Infrastructure and Transportation Service...

This September, the Bicycle Coalition had the opportunity to attend the 2026 Eastern Pennsylvania Greenways and Trails Summit in Bethlehem, PA. The summit is led by the Delaware & Lehigh National Heritage Corridor and is made possible thanks to WeConservePA, the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ Pennsylvania Recreational Trails Program, and th...