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…
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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…
Update: Slides from the January 26 Southwest Garden Neighborhood Association meeting described below are here. Below is an update which was posted to the Save Tower Grove Avenue petition page about an upcoming neighborhood association meeting. Please join us if you…
Our petition requesting bike lanes on Tower Grove Avenue has received over 640+ signatures and local TV coverage. More than 230 people shared their thoughts on why a safe Tower Grove Avenue is important to them, and the comments make for compelling reading (see…
We asked local bicyclists to share their stories of why a safe Tower Grove Avenue is important to them. Here Sonia Emmons offers her perspective.
On October 9 SafeTGA hosted a meeting for bicyclists and neighbors to discuss the closure of Kingshighway, the City’s plans for cycling on Tower Grove Avenue, and alternative options. The eighteen attendees included residents from the Shaw, Tower Grove South,…
What will happen to cycling on Tower Grove Avenue when Kingshighway closes for a year and a half this winter to rebuild a bridge? Tower Grove Avenue is the busiest bicycling route in St. Louis, but the upcoming closure of…
In early 2015 Kingshighway will close for a year and a half, and resulting traffic threatens to disrupt cycling on Tower Grove Avenue, a key bicycle corridor. Previously, We described concerns for cyclists during the Kingshighway closure. We heard back from the…
Last week we wrote about cycling hazards on Tower Grove Avenue when Kingshighway closes for a year and a half. We are pleased to have heard back from Emma Klues, Communications Director for Great Rivers Greenway. Emma wrote the following…
UpdateYou can find the latest details about the City’s proposal for Tower Grove Avenue here, and a petition to voice your concerns here. In the Fall of 2014 a section of Kingshighway Boulevard – a major St. Louis arterial –…
Update Photos from our 8/23/14 ride to Ferguson below: