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Changing Lanes: Converting Highway Lanes into Bike Lanes and Safe Spaces for Walking and Outdoor Retail During the Pandemic

A newly launched state DOT program allows communities across Washington to temporarily convert lanes of […]

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The state Legislature adjourned the 2020 legislative session. Here’s a look at what Washington Bikes accomplished in the short 60-day session:

Washington Bikes’ 2020 legislative agenda was laser focussed on enacting policies and protecting funding for […]

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An intuitive new law, the Safety Stop, is coming to Washington

Washington Bikes is excited to report the Safety Stop bill (SB 6208) – Washington Bikes’ […]

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Washington Bikes update from Olympia

Great news! The “Safety Stop” bill and Washington Bikes’ other priority legislation to make biking […]

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Washington is poised to get its own scenic bikeways program

Updated: Washington Bikes recently helped pass HB 2587 to bring scenic bikeways to Washington. The […]

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2020 Legislative Update: Bike Bills Roundup

Despite 2020 being a “short session” in Olympia, there is no shortage of bills that […]

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Washington Bikes’ 2020 Lobby Day was a huge success for people who bike!

Advocates for better biking converged on the State Capitol in Olympia in January to engage […]

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Featured on KUOW: Drivers have to give cyclists more room

Excerpt’s from Vicky Clarke’s Jan. 2 interview: This morning, KUOW aired a radio interview between […]

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The Top 2019 Wins for Bikes

As the year nears its end, we wanted to celebrate some of the great successes […]

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Introducing Washington Bikes’ 2020 State Legislative Agenda

The upcoming 2020 Washington state legislative session will be 60 fast and furious days short. […]

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