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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.
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Upcoming eventsSeptember 7, 6:30-8:00 PM - Somerville Bicycle Committee Monthly Meeting. Hybrid options: room location and meeting link will be available on the City of Somerville's Events page September 20, 6:00-7:00 PM - Streetwise (formally BikeTalk) Come out to Aeronaut (Somerville) for our September Streetwise talk featuring Tiffany Cogell, co-founder of Ride for Black Lives. Tiffany is a Principal Consultant at Design 4 Equity, a board member of the Boston Cyclist Union and an important advocate for equity and inclusion in the Boston metro region. This talk is in conjunction with the Somerville Alliance for Safe Streets. In person at Aeronaut Brewing Company Please note that there is no hybrid zoom for this talk. Facebook Event October 1, 10:00-12 Noon - Cargo Bike Test Ride Event This will be our 4th crowd sourced event to benefit parents considering cargo bikes to transport their children by helping them to be able talk to a variety current parent owners that live in their community and try out the bikes. The goal is to supplement information from online and bike shop visits and encourage mode shifting. Test driving in a park can be easier than in the streets around a bike shop for new riders. It is also a fun social event for everyone. Bike shops Bicycle Belle and Ace Wheelworks will also be there with bikes and to talk. More info: https://www.familybikeride.org/testdrive October 5, 6:30-8:00 PM - Somerville Bicycle Committee Monthly Meeting. Hybrid options: room location and meeting link will be available on the City of Somerville's Events page October 5, 5pm Site Visit 6:00-7:00 PM Talk- Streetwise Special Edition Making the Boston University Bridge Better forAll Site Visit: North East Corner (MIT) of Memorial Drive & Boston University Bridge Talk: Room CAS 132 675 Commonwealth Ave Boston University, across from Warren Towers featuring the BU Bridge Safety Alliance 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 To contact the Bike Committee simply send an email to info@somervillebikes.org
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This is the unofficial Committee website. The official page is on the City of Somerville website.
