Bicycle Austin 

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11/7/2000 was the last day there were no road deaths in Texas last post: 11/19 @ 9:27        https://www.kvue.com/article/news/local/we-have-to-act-more-responsibly-txdot-marks-grim-milestone-of-25-years-since-last-day-with-no-deaths...

Hit-and-run on cyclist near 30th at East Dr., 10/14/25 last post: 11/10 @ 21:41        Yet another hit-and-run on a bicyclist. What a...

Bicycle Safety and “Superstreets” in Downtown Austin last post: 11/6 @ 1:24        TxDOT is considering several alternatives for the reconstruction of I-35 through downtown. You may have been following this discussion in...

Bicyclist Paul Wuersig killed @ Denson/Guadalupe 10/25 last post: 10/25 @ 23:31        Paul was well known in the Austin cycling community. This post on his Facebook hits especially hard : [quote]Dear Paul Wuersig, you're...

New bike safety learning area opens at East Austin’s Parque Zaragoza last post: 10/16 @ 21:25        [quote=Community Impact 10/2/25]For parents preparing to give their kids a bit more independence on the way to school, Parque Zaragoza in...

City to deputize citizens to police parking in disabled spaces last post: 10/11 @ 18:36        They've been doing this (or something similar) for a long time now. 2021 recruitment video. News article from 2014 about a limited...

How should hit-and-run drivers be remembered? last post: 10/2 @ 19:44        Thank you. I know that friends and family write the obits. I'm saying that as a family member, I'd have a hard time describing a...

World Naked Bike Ride and Full Moon Cruise, Sat October 4th, 9 and 11p last post: 10/2 @ 13:59        This coming Saturday night (October 4th, 2025) is the night that both the Austin World Naked Bike Ride and the Full Moon Cruise...

Cyclist hit-and-run'd at 53rd-1/2 & Airport Blvd, survived • 6/7/25 last post: 9/29 @ 21:18        https://www.kvue.com/article/news/local/police-looking-for-hit-and-run-driver-in-north-austin-crash-with-cyclist/269-e1da4aa2-a7b5-4fd2-acef...

Black Hawk, CO bans bicycles; overturned 3Y later by CO supreme court last post: 9/29 @ 16:25        This happened in 2010 and 2013, but I'm only just learning about...

DWI charges against black driver killing pedestrian 7/25 N. Lamar last post: 9/27 @ 13:55        https://www.kvue.com/article/news/crime/dwi-and-drug-charges-filed-after-fatal-austin-accident/269-1dfc0b7d-38b1-4cb7-b1b9-7dbd3ae29a41 As ...

Driver seemingly intentionally hits bicyclist on Riverside Dr. last post: 9/25 @ 23:10        Last month: https://www.fox7austin.com/news/jose-torres-aggravated-assault-arrest-stolen-truck-police-chase Glad I don't bike any...

43rd Annual Moonlight Cruze Bike Ride Sat night 09/07 2am Pfluger Brdg last post: 9/3 @ 14:31        It's that time of year again, and the ride you've been waiting for is coming ... the 43nd Annual Full Moon Cruze Bicycle Ride! This year,...

World Naked Bike Ride Austin: June 14th, 2025, Pease Park last post: 9/1 @ 17:52        This is a bump to dougmc's post, of sorts. I just realized that when I moved the site to a new Unix user so dougmc could have access to...

Drunk driving culture last post: 6/15 @ 23:24        Travis County sheriff's deputy arrested for...

International Ride of Silence 2025 - Wed 05/21 -- Austin City Hall last post: 5/13 @ 18:33        Attention: All Austin Cyclists Come to the Annual International Ride of Silence Wed May 21st, 2025, 6:30pm Austin City Hall, 300 W....

TXDoT needs a plan for carpooling or group transit for its employees last post: 4/8 @ 17:28        Laws for thee, not laws for...

Square-wheel bicycle last post: 2/17 @ 2:33        Here's another wheel-less bicycle from the Q, again with tank-style conveyer...

28yo man arrested for fatal hit-and-run on pedestrian Kyla Walker, 39 last post: 1/17 @ 21:22        Crash was 11/10/25 at E. Stassney Ln. and Teri...

"How extreme car dependency is driving Americans to unhappiness" last post: 1/8 @ 2:33        Skimming it, seems to say that having a car increases satisfaction, but overuse does the opposite. It's supposedly not the ownership, ...


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