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Baltimore terminates bike share program
Baltimore’s woebegone bike share program is no more.
Maryland to add more bike cars to MARC commuter trains
The Maryland Transit Administration has announced plans to install bike racks on its trains, allowing cyclists to take their bikes aboard. MTA spokesman Ryan Nawrocki tells the Washington Post that the goal is to have at least one bike car on every train servicing the three MARC lines by the end of next year. Officials […]
Md. last in bicycle commuter spending
Maryland ranks dead last among the 50 states and Washington, D.C., in the amount of funding that it dedicates, per capita, for bicycle commuter projects, according to BikeGuard, a free online bike registry. Based on recently released census data, Maryland spends 45 cents per person annually for bike projects. Alaska spends the most per capita […]
Making motorcycles with a personal touch
OWINGS — Sean Sweeney is the Dr. Frankenstein of motorcycles. He takes sections of old bikes, combines them with pieces he fabricates, odds and ends from a random car and even parts of a wood stove or a door knob to give life to a radical chopper. His mad scientist’s workshop is a barn behind […]
Md. awards $3.1 million for bike routes
HANOVER — The state of Maryland is spending $3.1 million to expand and improve bicycling opportunities. The Department of Transportation announced the Bikeways Program grants Tuesday. They include $1.5 million to build a nearly half-mile connection between the Anacostia Tributary Trails System in Prince George’s County and the Washington D.C. River Trail. Another major project […]
Maryland Moment – Dirt bike path
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