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Municipal Codes and Enforcement

Just a brief question to those in the know.  I've read all the bike codes/laws and I'm a bit confused about something that happened this mo…

Started by Chris LaFrombois (8.5 mi - o.w.)

14 Mar 29, 2010
Reply by Tank-Ridin' Ryan

People, please keep your bikes off the third rail!

Red Line tracks catch fire after bike hits rail March 19, 2010  SUN-TIMES MEDIA WIRE Red Line trains were temporarily halted early Friday…

Started by John

12 Mar 21, 2010
Reply by Duppie

Chicago Bicycle Program officially announces new training video

I'm posting this on behalf of the CDOT Bike Program*: "CDOT Bike Program recently partnered with CTA to create a training video for both b…

Started by Steven Vance

1 Mar 18, 2010
Reply by h' Zerocats

distracted driving - new technology

While we've had some good news about the enactment of new laws against distracted driving, the timing of this expansion of distracting tech…

Started by Anne Alt

51 Mar 15, 2010
Reply by GabeW (not the other Gabe)

New Helmet Design -- Pretty Sweet

Made only better by the english accent.http://www.treehugger.com/files/2010/02/new-helmet-design-works-like-skin.phpLet's hope we can get t…

Started by Bryan D

2 Feb 24, 2010
Reply by Matt AKA Jimbo/BMXican

My foray into bicycle films and the shame that will come from its existence.

So I bought this GoPro HD camera back in Dec. to start recording, and critiquing, some of my rides in this crazy city. I think my ultimate…

Started by Ryan L

5 Feb 15, 2010
Reply by Reddog (Cliff)

CTA and CPD training videos - useful info for cyclists

These two training videos are excellent. Each includes info that is useful to cyclists and drivers, not just CTA and CPD employees. http:/…

Started by Anne Alt

12 Dec 23, 2009
Reply by h' Zerocats

Your Own Lighted Bike Lane

Looks like an interesting product. http://www.lightlanebike.com/

Started by Michael J Blane

9 Oct 13, 2009
Reply by Michael J Blane

Responsible For Lane Markings?

The southbound lanes of Sheridan(1200W) just north of Pratt(6800N) haven't been remarked since they've been repaved. And it's been a damn l…

Started by Tank-Ridin' Ryan

6 Aug 29, 2009
Reply by lauren sailor

Someone ALMOST got away with my bolted front tire..and I rode on it-not secured

I locked up my bike to a rack on Erie, at the corner of Lake Shore Drive while I went in for a quick doctor's appointment yesterday morning…

Started by Lindsay

20 May 15, 2009
Reply by M.A.R.K.

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