The Somerville Bicycle Committee works to promote bicycling as a means of transportation, to improve safety for all ages, and to help implement policy and programs in the City of Somerville.

News
** View updated Bike Map: February 2021
** Read SomerVision 2040
** Support our local Bike Friendly Businesses
​** Review Draft Vision Zero Plan
** Read our Letter on Broadway Bike and Bus Lanes
**See our latest Somerville Bike News
​**See how Rideshare companies adopt the Dutch Reach
**Somerville is #5 Bike City in U.S. See report
**See our video promoting safe trucking with bikes
​**Somerville Scout article on Bike Committee
​**See our Crash Survey
**See this flyer: how to stay safe on two wheels
**See Somerville's Vision Zero Dashboard
  
Upcoming events


All in person events have been canceled at this time, we are excited to offer these remote events as alternatives:
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February 28-March 3 - National Bike Summit 
Bikes: Our Vehicle for Change
The League of American Cyclists 2021 National Bike Summit will take place online, with daily convenings beginning at 1pm ET / 10am PT. This year’s theme is “Bikes: Our Vehicle for Change” in recognition of the power of bicycling to move us forward, even in the most challenging of times. 

March 4, 6:30-8:00 PM - Somerville Bicycle Committee Monthly Meeting. 
The link will be available on the City of Somerville's Events page.

March 4th and 5th - Vision Zero Spring Pop-up Conference
Tickets $10 - $35.
Transportation Alternatives' spring pop-up conference will focus on two themes in the Vision Zero framework, Advocacy and Design, and devote a day to each of these perspectives.

March 9, 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. - Learning session: Contra-flow Bike Lanes
FREE to attend; RSVP required
"Contraflow" lanes can be seen around Somerville and are one of the essential tools for making more streets available for people on bicycles. Join this learning session from the Boston Cyclists Union to find out more about the benefits of “contraflow” bike lanes, and where can they be used to build out a bike network. Speakers:
Liza Burkin, Lead Organizer, Providence Streets Coalition
Conor Semler, Associate Planner, Kittelson & Associates
Theja Putta, Analyst, Toole Design Group

March 17, 7:00-8:00PM - Bike Talk Social Hour *New Start Time*
​"Bike/Ped News from the San Diego Area with a National Traffic Manual (MUCTD) Update. ​" Tom Bertulis
Facebook Event  -  Zoom Meeting Link

To contact the Bike Committee simply send an email to info@somervillebikes.org
This is the unofficial Committee website. The official page is on the City of Somerville website.