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Kansas, Missouri Transpo Officials Moving Away From Using the “A” Word(KC Star) This KMOX Story on Motorist/Cyclist Interaction Misses the Mark Word to Jeff City Officials: Retrofitting Busy Boulevard to Save Lives Is Worth the Cost (ABC 17) Bullet Train Between St. Louis and Chicago Could Start Passenger Service in 2017 (Chronicle Illinois) MoDOT’s “Missouri Moves” Accepting […]

St. Louis Among Cities Predicted to Develop More “Walkable Urbanism” (NextCity) Looking for Driver of Black SUV Who Hit, Seriously Injured 16-Year-Old Cyclist in Kansas City (KMBC, Fox4KC) St. Joseph Hopes Federal Grant Will Come Through Allowing for More Buses to Be Purchased (News Press Now) June 26: Donate Your Bikes to St. Louis Bicycle Works (Facebook) […]

Show-Me Institute Not So Keen on MetroLink Expansion (KTRS) Missouri One of Seven States Not to Have a Minimum Distance for Passing Cyclists (Cleveland Scene) Springfield Police Searching for Motorist Who Killed Cyclist Jesse Beach Friday Night (KSPR) At Least $5.5 Million Needed to Restore Historic Rte. 66 Bridge in Eureka (Rolla Daily News) Columbia Looking […]

Motorist Kills Jason McCollum in Stoddard County Saturday (KAIT) Hit-and-Run Motorists Injure Two Cyclists, One Critically, in Separate Crashes in Springfield (KY3) Jeffrey Maloney Arrested for DWI After Seriously Injuring Cyclist in Springfield (KY3) Missouri Moves Is the New Name for MoDOT’s Cost Sharing Program (Missourinet) More Street Closures for Loop Trolley Track Construction (St. Louis […]

Trailnet Takes St. Louis’s Ped Safety Plan to Task KC Mayor in D.C. Vying for $40 Million Smart City Funding (Star-Telegram) MetroLink Expansion Study Funding Questioned by Some City Officials (KMOV) June 21: Trailnet to Hold Pop-Up Traffic Calming Demonstration in St. Charles Taking Metro to Busch Stadium Is the Only Way to Go for […]

Motorist Seriously Injures 8-Year-Old Girl Riding Her Bike in Palmyra (KTTN) Daniel Boone Missouri River Bridge Bike/Ped Path Opens Today (Post-Dispatch) To Attract Business, Parts of Creve Coeur May Become More Pedestrian-Friendly (STL Public Radio) MoDOT Reveals Some Details on the “Road to Tomorrow” Initiative (KC Star) Kansas City’s Transpo Planning Committee Voting on Transit-Oriented Development Policy (KC […]