MACOG four county region Active Transportation is the means of getting around by human energy, primarily walking and bicycling. According to the Michiana Area Council of Governments (MACOG), this transportation mode promotes healthy people, a healthy environment, a healthy economy and mobility for all. There is growing interest in active transportation, not only in [...]
Annualized Data Chart May 14 marked the third year that bicycle and pedestrian traffic has been documented in Michiana. Counts were made at seven locations: all were within the norms established in the prior two years of counting, except for the Orange Street site where annualized bicycle traffic was the lowest since counting began [...]
Although the National Bike to Work Week is drawing to a close, the week will be celebrated in Michiana in mid-June when the weather for bikers is often better. The event includes bike rides, delicious foods, and even a movie. […]
Here is a chance for local bikers to help put Michiana in the cycling news. The Notre Dame Cycling team is hosting the 2015 MWCCC Regional Championships on the weekend of April 25-26. Collegiate cyclists from across the Midwest will be coming to Niles, MI on Saturday for the Team Time Trial and Road Race on [...]
The Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission has created a survey to find out whether residents are interested in the possibility of allowing bikes onto South Shore trains. The commission posted a press release to its website. The survey was reported by ABC57 news. The BMC is encouraging cyclists to participate in the survey, even if an [...]
South Bend Named a Silver Level Bicycle Friendly Community by the League of American Bicyclists for 2018