Cherie Walkowiak of Safe Mountain View Presents Protected Bikeway Design...
On August 26, 2015, Cherie Walkowiak of Safe Mountain View presented the Mountain View Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee with a copy of the Federal Separated (AKA Protected) Bike Lane Design Guide....
View ArticleIt's a "crash," not an "accident." Time for Vision Zero.
In response to the tragic article about a Los Altos woman who was struck by a motorist and killed, Safe Mountain View founder, Patrick Moore, sent the letter below to the editor of the Mountain View...
View ArticleSAFE MOUNTAIN VIEW AT LOCAL CLIMATE RALLY
At the Silicon Valley People's Climate Rally on October 14th, Cherie Walkowiak and John Scarboro gave a talk on the work of Carbon Free Mountain View and the safe bicycling advocacy of Safe Mountain...
View ArticleGreat News on Mountain View 's 2015 Bicycle Transportation Plan Update
On November 17th, 2015, Mountain View City Council adopted an updated Bicycle Transportation Plan. Alta Planning + Design did a great job gathering and incorporating feedback from the community into...
View ArticleFarmer's Market Outreach Successful
John, Patrick, and Trish tabled at the Mountain View Farmer’s Market Sunday, January 17. We talked to about 50 people about the upcoming improvements on Castro Street to make it safe for Graham Middle...
View ArticleShoreline Boulevard Now Safe to Cross at Wright!
Mountain View installed new traffic signals on Wright Avenue at Shoreline Boulevard. They separate east and westbound traffic along Wright. This makes it safe to cross Shoreline. While pedestrians...
View ArticleAction Alert: Support Protected Bike Lanes for Graham Students!
The City of Mountain View is proposing safety enhancements on Castro Street from El Camino to Miramonte. The redesign will have a huge impact to Graham Middle School students’ safety on their way to...
View ArticleCastro Street Project Moving Full Steam Ahead!
Students at Graham Middle School are one big step closer to having a safe route to school. Mountain View's Castro Street project includes safety enhancements for both cyclists and pedestrians from El...
View ArticleVTA Countywide Bike Plan Update
The VTA is updating their Countywide Bicycle Plan and would like to hear your vision for bicycling in Santa Clara County. Three workshops will be held for community members to: 1) learn what the VTA...
View ArticleACTION ALERT: Protected Bike Lanes for Graham Students up for Approval
On Tuesday, March 29th at 6:30 pm, Mountain View's City Council will cast their final vote for protected bike lanes for Graham Students. The improvements are designed for Castro Street from El Camino...
View ArticleProtected Bike Lanes are Coming to Castro Street!
Mountain View's inspritation: 4th Street, bordering San Jost State University Mountain View is going to build a protected bike lane on Castro Street from El Camino to Miramonte this summer. This will...
View ArticleProtected Bike Lanes for Graham School Delayed a Year
We were SO excited about the protected bike lanes designed and approved to be built for Graham Middle School students this summer. We were planning a huge celebratory bike ride at the end of the...
View ArticleGet to Know your City Council Candidates July 9th
It's an election year, and four of Mountain View's city council seats are up for grabs in November. To ensure Mountain View continues to build progressive road designs, it's critical we elect council...
View ArticleCake and Candidates 2016
Cupcakes by Sara Safe Mountain View combined fun and civic engagement with our 2016 Cake with the Candidates Forum. We were honored to celebrate Safe Mountain View’s 3rd birthday with our supporters...
View ArticleCherie Presents Cycletopia at SV Bike Summit 2016
Cherie Walkowiak presents Cycletopia by John ScarboroAugust 11th at the Silicon Valley Bike Summit 2016 Cherie Walkowiak gave an excellent talk about Cycletopia- the pop-up protected bike lane project...
View ArticleOn Your Bike for the Summer Bike Ride with Safe Mountain View
Superintendent Rudolph rides with Mountain View families - Photo by Chris Brunn by Trish Peach Families all ready to go for their ride - Photo by John Scarboro Saturday the 27th August 2016, was Safe...
View ArticleAction Alert: Support Bike Lanes on Escuela
by Cherie WalkowiakOn Tuesday, September 20th, Mountain View City Council will be voting on whether Anton Development should install bike lanes on Escuela Avenue from Latham Street to California...
View ArticleCouncil Approves Crosswalk for Mistral and Castro Elementary Schools
by Cherie WalkowiakAt Mountain View's City Council meeting on September 20th , council members unanimously approved Staff's recommendation for a raised crosswalk on Escuela Avenue in front of Mistral...
View ArticleThe Bay Area Now Has Two Protected Intersections!
Protected Intersection in Berkeley, CA. Photo: Melanie Curry and Stretsblog California Protected Intersection in San Francisco, CA. Photo: The San Francisco Bicycle Coalition, sfbike.org December...
View ArticleProtected Bike Lanes Underway!
The construction of protected bike lanes in front of Graham Middle School is well underway. It is due to be completed by the end of 2017. We can't wait! This will be a parking protected bike lane.
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