Deja Vu All Over Again – Downtown KCMO Bikeways Delayed Until 2018
Grand Boulevard and other Downtown bike lanes won’t be coming in 2017, and the problems they face could jeopardize other planned bike lanes around the city. In June of this year, the beleaguered Grand bike lane project was dealt another setback in its long struggle toward implementation. The Federal Highway Administration nixed the City’s latest […]
Tour de Fat Is Coming August 12 – Volunteer Opportunities Now Available
Music. Beer. Bikes. Fun. Costumes! We are excited to partner with New Belgium Brewing for Kansas City’s inaugural Tour de Fat extravaganza on Saturday, August 12 at CrossroadsKC at Grinder’s. Do you have your tickets yet? Why not?? Tour de Fat proceeds benefit BikeWalkKC, enabling us to advocate for YOU: better bike lanes, better protected […]
BikeWalkKC Is Now Hiring a Bike Share Fleet Technician
Kansas City BCycle is growing, and we need an extra pair of hands to keep our bike share program running smoothly!
Action Alert: Tell Governor Greitens you support the Rock Island Trail across Missouri
KC-area trail is safe, but the rest of the corridor across Missouri is in jeopardy. Please speak up today!
Advancing Partnerships in Johnson County
By Laura Steele, Education Outreach Coordinator Earlier this month, BikeWalkKC and the Mission Sustainability Commission, with support from LiveWell Johnson County, provided a special nine-hour Confident City Cycling series for area residents. The classes were held at the Sylvester Powell, Jr. Community Center and consisted of three hours of classroom-style education and then six hours of […]
Improving transit service in Eastern Jackson County
New connections between suburbs, better access to Johnson County jobs, and a new MAX Bus Rapid Transit line on 24 Hwy.
BikeWalkKC’s statement on KC Streetcar extension to the riverfront
Ensuring high quality bike/pedestrian access is a core part of the project and is available on opening day
Action Alert: Independence 2040 master plan public meeting
Let’s make sure the vision for Independence’s future includes a multimodal transportation system that improves walking, biking and transit.
Transitions on the BikeWalkKC Board of Directors
2017 is a year of change on the BikeWalkKC board as several of our founding board members reach their six-year term limits and new members bring in fresh ideas and new energy. We want to say a huge thank you to the founding members who contributed invaluable time, energy, sweat, and leadership. They have been crucial to our […]
Action Alert: Fairmount Business District in Independence – Open House June 15th
Help make northwest Independence more walkable and bikeable!