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Latest News
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School safety reminders for drivers
Maryland Transportation Secretary Beverly Swaim-Staley says each year an average of 300 Maryland pupils are injured either arriving at or leaving school. With most of the area's students back in school, it's a good time for a reminder on how sticking to the rules of the road can increase safety for schoolchildren and others.
By Michelle Deal-Zimmerman, August 31, 2010, Baltimore Sun
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Columbia Pike to get easier to bike
VDOT is planning to start work on the Washington Boulevard Bridge - to be renamed the Freedman's Village Bridge - over Columbia Pike in the summer or fall of 2011 (tip ARLnow).
August 31, 2010, WashCycle
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Sign up in advance for Capital Bikeshare
Cyclists in the Washington area can now sign up in advance for Capital Bikeshare, the regional bikesharing network that is scheduled to start service in September in the District and Arlington, Virginia. The program's website is now live at www.capitalbikeshare.com and by signing up online now individuals can take advantage of a special introductory offer.
August 11, 2010, BikeArlington
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Two Wheels or Two Feet: Sharing the Way (PDF)
