The bike lanes on Tower Grove Ave at Vandeventer are coming back, we recently learned. Though details still remain to be resolved, our understanding is that the short bike slot on SB Tower Grove immediately before the intersection, which was…
The bike lanes on Tower Grove Ave at Vandeventer are coming back, we recently learned. Though details still remain to be resolved, our understanding is that the short bike slot on SB Tower Grove immediately before the intersection, which was…
The recent removal of bike lanes from Tower Grove Avenue has caused a lot of concern in the cycling community (see previous story). Why did the City abandon bicycle infrastructure on the City’s busiest cycling route? Read below for the…
The bike lanes on southbound Tower Grove Avenue at Vandeventer have recently been removed. This short stretch of bike lanes was installed in August 2013 and was repainted several times since. It is broadly appreciated by cyclists for helping guide them…
I crashed my bike Friday evening (4/29/16) on Tower Grove Avenue – a rock and pothole in the bike lane launched me over my handlebars, landed me in the ER, and caused hundreds of dollars in damage to my bike…
For the second year we’re hosting a ride to a free concert in North St. Louis – come join us! Thursday July 16 we’ll be riding from South City to North St. Louis for the Whitaker Urban Evening Series — a free summer…
Update 7/1/15: Shortly after we posted this the City installed bollards on Tower Grove Ave at Magnolia.
We did it! Buffered bike lanes were painted on Tower Grove Avenue last week! Cyclists on St. Louis’ busiest bike route will now have dedicated lanes when Kingshighway closes in a few weeks. Update: The new Tower Grove Ave bike…
A big win for bike lanes on Tower Grove Avenue! Earlier this week residents of the Shaw neighborhood voted overwhelmingly to support buffered bike lanes on Tower Grove Avenue before Kingshighway closes. Alderman Conway then pledged to support the neighborhood’s…
Below is a letter posted 2/28/16 on Nextdoor by Alderman Conway.
Update 2/28/15: Read Alderman Conway’s statement about bike lanes on Tower Grove Ave. The last month has seen significant progress regarding bike lanes on Tower Grove Avenue: a key Alderman has shifted his position on the issue, and an upcoming…