Tag: safety

Learn more about Caltrans’ plan for the Corte Madera 101 crossing and submit comments about the need for a separate bikeway away from traffic.

Our newest program, E-Bike Smart Marin looks to encourage more folks to give up car trips for bikes. It also aims to teach teens and older adults bike safety. Read about our new program here.

At MCBC, we know that advocacy works. The bikeability of Marin that we enjoy today was fought for, tooth and nail, by the devoted activists that came before us. Join us for a Bike Advocacy 101 Virtual Training.

On Monday April 18, 2022 the San Rafael City Council will meet in-person for the first time in over two years at City Hall in Downtown San Rafael. On the agenda is a new pathway connection, long sought by Terra Linda residents and community organizations including WTB-TAM and MCBC. The pathway would connect Northgate Shopping Center at the intersection of Merrydale Road and Las Gallinas Avenue to the Marin Civic Center SMART station. Read on to learn about the Merrydale Promenade.

Millions in bike project wins thanks to members like you. It’s spring in California, and MCBC has been hard at work planting the seeds of future bikeways. We’ve got updates on three projects that have recently been awarded funding thanks to our advocacy, and that of our supporters. In total, these projects represent a $3.4 million dollar investment in improving biking in Marin!

Since mid-2021, MCBC has been working with a group of parents and community members to improve Butterfield Road in San Anselmo and Sleepy Hollow for all of its many users. Learn about the results of the recent Butterfield Road Safety Survey.

The United States is in the midst of a crisis of traffic violence. In the first nine months of last year, over 31,000 people were killed in crashes, the most in nearly a generation. Marin County is no exception. Read more about the crisis of traffic violence in Marin, and learn how you can call for action.

Read on for status updates on current bike network projects

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The San Anselmo Hub is the single busiest intersection in Marin County, with nearly 65,000 cars (and a very large number of bus riders and bicyclists) traveling through it every day. But it has many shortcomings. Participate in the Hub Transportation Study by attending upcoming community meetings and make your voice heard.

As a new year begins, what do we have to look forward to? A lot, it turns out! 2022 promises to be an exciting one, with several projects long in the making finally breaking ground. While there is still much to push for, we wanted to take a moment to talk about the past wins that the bike community of Marin will soon benefit from.

MCBC is working with a coalition of Sleepy Hollow residents, staff from Supervisor Katie Rice’s office, and the Marin County and San Anselmo Departments of Public Works to improve safety on Butterfield Road. Take the survey and make your voice heard.