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Summary of Seattle's "White Paper"
This article addresses the recent culture shift that has introduced more and more encounters between cyclists and motor vehicles and the...


How JMU Can Improve Cycling
Compared to other institutions, JMU does not have a very expansive or informative biking system for students. The university could afford...


A Summary of UC Davis Biking Videos
UC Davis is one of the most advanced bike-friendly campus and town in the nation. They have more bikes than cars with 17% of the campus...


Maryland vs. Virginia: Contrasting Attitudes Toward Cyclists
Maryland and Virginia both have sections in their driving handbooks regarding cyclists and sharing the road. Maryland's first version is...


How to Make Road Signs Work
There are a great variety of signs that we see on the road every day. Signs regarding bikes have typically read something along the lines...


Advisory Bike Lanes
The biggest question regarding traffic engineering and transportation is how to handle the growing number of bikers on the road. One way...


Relationship Between Language and Risk
In an article written in the Washington Post, a writer made a plea to put more responsibility on drivers when it comes to cyclist safety...


A Summary of Slovic's Study of Risk
What is risk? Who is at risk and what is causing that risk? These questions are surprisingly hard to answer and the answers will vary...


The Truth About Pedestrian Injuries
A major issue regarding cyclists on the road is the potential threat they pose to pedestrians. In a scholarly article focused on New York...


Scott Simon vs. The Biking Community: Do Bikes Make Smart People Dumb?
Scott Simon is a well respected writer living in Washington D.C. He made a controversial comment about bikers saying, "Cyclists think...
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