Pedalling
Between October and December last year, 3 new Parkiteer facilities have been opened thanks to the Level Crossing Removal Project on Mt Derrimut Road and the Hurstbridge line duplication projects. Deer Park Station The opening of the new Deer Park station, which also saw the removal of the 68th level crossing at Mt Derrimut Road, [...]
Victorian riding numbers still strong
The latest figures on cycling rates across Australia indicate that while the COVID spike has been blunted, rider numbers in Victoria have remained robust.
Bike Crash report shows the importance of protected routes
A Bicycle Network study has shed new light on the nature of bike crashes on Australian roads, demonstrating that not only are they vastly underreported but that appropriate infrastructure plays a vital role in rider safety.
Does riding to work reduce our appetite for other exercise?
While riding to work generates substantial physical and mental health benefits, is it possible that we drop off our involvement in other healthy activities.
Bikes take the lead for transport in the City of London
Every two years, the City of London conducts traffic surveys to take stock of transport trends in the area and the latest results place the bicycle at the peak of the pyramid.
Footscray Road trail closes Friday
The busy Footscray Road trail will close temporarily this Friday for about two weeks.
Australia’s EV strategy misses the turnoff for faster climate action
The Australian government has released its first National Electric Vehicle Strategy, a roadmap to tackle emissions in the transport sector by promoting a shift toward electric transport.
Maribyrnong River Trail detours
Improvement works are underway on the Maribyrnong River Trail near Highpoint West and bike riders will be detoured to the trail on the other side of the river.
New intersection planned for key bike route
Residents in Melbourne’s rapidly growing outer east are being provided with extensive bike infrastructure along with their new suburbs, but some existing roads are not bike friendly.