redwood city
Bike rodeo volunteers wanted
Apr 17, 2013Do you want to help teach important bicycling safety skills to youth? Join our hard working Safe Routes to School team as we strive to get more kids (and their parents) on bikes through interactive events and activities. This is a great way to refresh your biking safety knowledge while having a great time. In the upcoming weeks we will host several biking events where we will teach kids safe... read the whole note.
SVBC Mountain View Team meeting
Feb 04, 2013Building on the success of our San Mateo County, Palo Alto, and San José Local Teams, SVBC members in Mountain View have decided to to form their own team to help our advocacy efforts there. Join the team and bring your issues, projects, concerns, and favorite Mountain View cycling hot spots to this fun and friendly group meeting. Together, we can work with city leaders and Mountain View... read the whole note.
A double rainbow celebrates a winter walk
Dec 17, 2012Each month, Redwood Shores Elementary hosts a themed Walk N' Roll day. For December, the theme was "Winter Walk." Just as the name suggests, the winter weather came along for the walk offering rainy skies. Though the rain did fall, the sun continued to shine. And what did this bring? A DOUBLE RAINBOW! Kids were bowing down to the rainbow in excitement; it was quite the sight.
In... read the whole note.
Turkey Trottin' through Redwood Shores
Nov 16, 2012Redwood Shores Elementary is the ideal school for walking and biking safely. The school is located in a pancake flat community surrounded by an abundance of bike paths separated from the main road. They even have a bike path that winds right into campus!
With such great walking and biking paths, it's easy to chose active modes of transportation. It makes it even easier when Redwood... read the whole note.
Redwood City plans north-south route improvements, defers Arguello protected bike lanes
Nov 04, 2012Redwood City has plans to streamline its section of the county North-South bike route that uses Arguello and D Street to connect riders between downtown Redwood City and Old County Road in San Carlos.
The improvements include adding bike "loop detectors," which turn the light green for waiting bicyclists at signaled intersections at Arguello and Whipple, Brewster, Marshall,... read the whole note.
Safe Routes to School in Belmont Redwood Shores
Oct 19, 2012In addition to working in the Santa Clara School District, the Safe Routes to School team has made their way north to the Belmont/Redwood Shores district.
These schools have made impressive efforts to encourage more walking and biking. At Cipriani Elementary, the school made a designated space to store bikes since so many students brought their bike to the rodeo. The walls at Cipriani... read the whole note.
Redwood City Farm Hill Boulevard open house
Sep 19, 2012You are invited to join Redwood City staff for one of two public open houses for the Farm Hill Boulevard Street Improvement Project.
Learn all about the meetings at http://bikesiliconvalley.org/2012/09/redwood-city-hosts-farm-hill-boulev....
Redwood City Farm Hill Boulevard open house
Sep 19, 2012You are invited to join Redwood City staff for one of two public open houses for the Farm Hill Boulevard Street Improvement Project.
Read all the details at http://bikesiliconvalley.org/2012/09/redwood-city-hosts-farm-hill-boulev....
Redwood City hosts Farm Hill Boulevard Project open house
Sep 19, 2012You are invited to join Redwood City staff for one of two public open houses for the Farm Hill Boulevard Street Improvement Project.
The City has taken input from the June community meeting and developed designs to improve conditions for people walking, biking, and driving on Farm Hill Boulevard.
Please come review the concepts and provide staff with feedback. Staff anticipates... read the whole note.
Redwood City seeks interchange feedback
Feb 15, 2012The intersection of Highway 101 and Route 84 (Woodside Road) in Redwood City is in the queue to be redesigned and reconstructed. Redwood City staff would like input from pedestrians and cyclists after considering the proposed design alternatives.
Check out the pertinent excerpts of the Interchange Alternative Analysis Study. Leave your thoughts in the comments, and SVBC will forward... read the whole note.