The new $2-million Santa Monica Bike Center opened this morning — the largest secure bicycle parking facility of its kind in the nation. The bike center’s two combined locations on the ground floor of the Santa Monica Place parking structure feature almost 5,300 square-feet of space and nearly 360 secure [continue reading]
The Source earlier today reported on the City of Burbank’s new bike parking facility. Now the Big Kahuna of L.A. area bicycle parking facilities is on its way. This Friday, November 18, the city of Santa Monica and Metro will officially open the Santa Monica Bike Center, whose two bike [continue reading]
This morning city of Burbank officials unveiled the newest bicycle parking facility in Los Angeles County that is tailored to Metrolink train commuters and other Burbank-area ciclistas. Called “Bike Stop,” the new unattended facility features 40 bike parking stalls, a bike repair stand and small classroom area.
Following up our earlier post, here are three pics I snapped at Union Station this morning of the two Metrolink bike cars that have been the recipients of a special wrap. They look quite awesome in person.
Metrolink isn’t screwing around. They’ve taken two of their new “bike cars” and put “wraps” on them to let everyone know loud and clear that they’re train cars with tons of extra room for bikes. Both of the cars are on the same train this morning, the only time that [continue reading]
City of Lights, a program of the L.A. County Bicycle Coalition (LACBC), is hosting a fund-raising dinner tonight. It’s open to the public and tickets will be available at the door. (Details below.) But even if you’re not in the mood for a nice night out there’s something to be [continue reading]
Some of the most beautiful places in the region are in unincorporated L.A. County — think mountains and beach. And, of course, we have some of the best weather on the planet. So it’s good news that the L.A. County Regional Planning commission is far enough along with the county’s [continue reading]
And a few more photos from yesterday’s event, this time focusing on bikes-on-transit. That’s the Gold Line’s Little Tokyo station below — I was there around 4 p.m. and it was crowded but somehow most everyone managed to get aboard the trainl
And a few more pics gleaned from the internet of yesterday’s CicLAvia event… photo by royalelastics, via Instagram photo by ivy99, via tumblr photo by a_pache, via Instagram
Some pics taken at today’s awesome CicLAvia event in Los Angeles. Email your best pics to sourcemetro@gmail.com and I’ll add them to this post. photo by alexbcthompson, via Flickr photo by ferlee16, via Instagram photo by ewilcox, via Tumblr photo by Dayone_MR, via Twitter
