When Gen. James Oglethorpe drew up his plan for Savannah, which remains a source of inspiration and guidance for urban planners centuries later, he was not aiming to make it easier for commuters from Bryan County to get in and out of Savannah.
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Bicycles and Sidewalks: What’s the deal anyway?
While it’s illegal for those over 12 to ride on the sidewalk, we receive mixed messages. One Savannah resident told me she was ordered onto a sidewalk by a law enforcement officer, who used his patrol car’s loudspeaker to issue the command.
Pedal Medal Award Celebration honors those who make Savannah better for bicycling
‘We can count on citizen advocates and right-minded transportation professionals and elected officials to push for better bicycling,’ Brent Buice says.’But we’ll only see meaningful change happen quickly when business leaders start demanding safer cycling opportunities for their employees and customers.’
Finding cycling inspiration in an unlikely place: Atlanta
The most recognizable and celebrated innovation is the Atlanta BeltLine, a network of public parks, multi-use trails and transit along a historic 22-mile railroad corridor.
Cyclists converge on City Hall Thursday
Local cyclists will converge on Savannah City Hall at noon Thursday, March 20, “to thank City leaders for helping to make Savannah better for bicycles, and encourage them to do […]
