by Mark | Feb 2, 2023 | Blog
On February 2, 2023, the Senate Transportation Committee voted to move along two bills that are priorities of the Iowa Bicycle Coalition. Both bills were passed unanimously. SF16 addresses standard penalties for fatal crashes involving motor vehicles and bicycles. In...
by Mark | Jan 21, 2023 | Blog
The Iowa Bike Expo is happening Saturday, January 28th at the Iowa Events Center in Des Moines Iowa from 10:00 am to 4:30 pm. This free event is open to the public. Whether you are a seasoned cyclist or thinking of dusting off your old schwinn stingray, we...
by Mark | Jan 21, 2023 | Legislative
Senate File 60 has been filed in the Iowa Senate and is under consideration by the Iowa Senate Transportation Committee. There is an Iowa Senate Subcommittee Meeting: on 01/23/2023 at 11:00 AM, Room 315 on SF60. Subcommittee: Lofgren, Celsi, and Klimesh. Join...
by Mark | Dec 5, 2022 | Blog
The Iowa Bicycle Coalition silent auction is BACK! And, we are getting an early start. We are starting a pre-auction thanks to a donation of a Bunch 3.0 Cargo Bike (value of $4,100) from Lisa Spellman and Mark Trimble. You can now bid on this item at...
by Mark | Nov 13, 2022 | Blog
Efforts are underway to update Iowa’s distracted driving laws in response to several fatal crashes in which drivers were found to be using their phones while driving. A campaign called Drive Safe Iowa has launched a petition to collect names of supporters to...
