Our Commitment to Continue the Progress

Ten years ago, a group of local advocates started working together to form what would become Bike Cleveland. At the time, Cleveland only had about 20 miles of bike lanes and trails, and there was no organized voice advocating for more. Thanks to your support, we have built a powerful movement that is making our…

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Cleveland Midway: 2 Public Meetings

  The long awaited Cleveland Midway is coming closer and closer to becoming a reality! Engineering for the first corridor begins in 2020 (just a few short weeks away) and construction is set to begin in 2021. This will be a transformational project for transportation infrastructure in Cleveland. If you’re not familiar with what the…

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PUBLIC MEETING: Avon Lake Citywide Bicycle Lane Redesign

Avon Lake was in the news twice this year for serious crashes involving cyclists and motor vehicles. One of the incidents was fatal for the rider involved, and the other left the cyclist very seriously injured. These crashes brought attention to the driving habits in the area, and the lack of safe, connected bicycle infrastructure.…

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PUBLIC MEETING: Access Ohio 2045

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is hosting a public meeting to share with residents and other interested stakeholders details on Ohio’s future transportation system. This is part of the update to its long-range transportation plan, called Access Ohio 2045. Access Ohio 2045 will be an updated blueprint to guide, inform and support Ohio’s transportation…

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PUBLIC MEETING: Willow Lift Bridge Project

The aging Willow Lift Bridge that connects River Road to Whiskey Island Drive needs to be rehabbed or replaced in the coming years. This presents both problems and opportunities. The Cleveland Foundation Centennial Lake Link Trail currently ends near one end of the bridge, and one of the Cleveland Metroparks’ upcoming TIGER grant projects is…

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Bike Smarts: November

Join Bike Cleveland every 3rd Tuesday for informative classes on a wide range of cycling topics. Each class is $10 (FREE to Bike Cleveland members with code) and they are all held at our Ohio City office beginning at 6:30pm. Light refreshments and snacks are provided. November Class Description: Winter Riding Fun | Attend to…

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Random Acts of Brightness

Many people in our region do not own cars and ride bicycles out of necessity, making riding at night an unavoidable reality. A major safety concern we have in Cleveland is people on bikes riding around at night without adequate on-board lights. One reason for this is that quality light sets and their replacement batteries…

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Cranksgiving Cleveland 2019

Cleveland’s cycling community is once again gathering food for disadvantaged families and senior citizens this holiday season! Bike Cleveland and Bike Parma are hosting Cleveland’s eighth-annual Cranksgiving, a food drive by bicycle that begins and ends at the Parma Hunger Center. There is no cost to join the event, but cyclists usually spend about $15…

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Equity & Access Within Cleveland’s Mobility Options

As more mobility options come online in Cleveland, one of the common questions that comes up is: What about those that don’t have smartphones and/or credit cards? It’s a fair question, as everyone should have access to the convenience of these systems. All three of Cleveland’s current scooter options have programs in place to increase…

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October Meeting at 24 Karrot Kitchen

Join us at 24 Karrot Kitchen on October 16th for our next meeting. Please RSVP to Brecksville@bikecleveland.org if you are interested in receiving the menu. If you choose to eat, dinner is $20.

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