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Last week we posted information on the inclusion of cycling in the Hurontario Corridor study which was titled, Hurontario-Main Cycling Integration. Since then, MCAC chairperson Jeff Wachman has sent the following note out to Matthew Williams, the Hurontario Corridor project leader: MCAC received an update on Hurontario corridor project and were very dismayed to read [...] The City of Mississauga with iTrans conducted a survey from January until September 2008 to obtain opinions about cycling in Mississauga. Preliminary results of the survey have been released, [...] Some cyclists tend to complain to no end about dangerous car drivers, but what about those same cyclists’ cavalier attitude around pedestrians? Welcome to the transportation food chain where bicycles tend to be caught right in the middle. [...] Featured in the presentation are ways to escape from inefficient transportation planning. It lays out better structures than the “just build bigger roads” mentality that has overtaken the greater Mississauga area over the last few decades. [...] Globe and Mail – Communities around the world are reacquainting their citizens with the joys of walking and cycling. Can cities in climate-challenged Canada get off car-free as well? [...] Shifting gears for a healthier city People who cycle throughout Mississauga were encouraged to take ten minutes and complete the online survey. The information gathered will help us create a Cycling Master Plan that truly reflects the voice of Mississauga cyclists. People who took the time helped make this plan one that [...] In March 2008, Stephen Largy gave a presentation to the Mississauga Cycling Advisory Committee outlining ideas on ways to expedite connectivity between the existing bike trails in Mississauga. As always when laying out new bike lanes and trails, safety and visible route identification must be taken into consideration. [...] |
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Consider This: Bicycle Boulevards
Bicycle Boulevards create liveable neighborhoods by making them friendly for cyclists and pedestrians. The ideal candidates for bicycle boulevards are streets that weren’t originally meant to be a fast moving thoroughfare, but for one reason or another have turned into major traffic collectors. [...]