MDOT Launches New Grant Cycle To Improve Bicycle Infrastructure Across The State - The BayNet

MDOT Launches New Grant Cycle To Improve Bicycle Infrastructure Across The State - The BayNet

HANOVER, Md. – The Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) announced today that applications are open for up to $2 million in funding for projects that enhance safety and improve bicycling infrastructure in communities across the State. The Kim Lamphier Bikeways Network Grant Program is a competitive program that focuses on local priorities for building networks of bicycle infrastructure improvements. Projects include trail connections, on-…

NHTSA Enacts Stricter State Bicycling Safety Standards - Cycling West - Cycling Utah

By Charles Pekow — The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) updated its minimum performance standards that states must implement to reduce bicycle fatalities. Since 2014, states have been required to develop highway safety plans that include bicycle safety. State highway safety offices must develop three-year plans. The plans must assess current safety levels and […] The post NHTSA Enacts Stricter State Bicycling Safety Standar…