The Tower Grove Avenue overpass at I-64 opened to traffic on August 29, 2014.
Everything related to Tower Grove Avenue and cycling it.
The Tower Grove Avenue overpass at I-64 opened to traffic on August 29, 2014.
It has been a month since cyclist Rick Beard – a veteran, entrepreneur, and father of three – was killed by a car while riding in St. Louis. The accident prompted debate and demonstrations, and has led to a push by…
In May 2014 SafeTGA participated in the Tower Grove Better Block Project, where we exhibited a collection of photos illustrating the diversity of cyclists and pedestrians around Tower Grove Avenue. We spoke to a wide range of people to learn about their motivation for alternative…
The Cortex life sciences district in the heart of St. Louis aims to attract world-class scientists and entrepreneurs by building a vibrant, connected, transit-oriented neighborhood. The recently released Cortex Transit Oriented Development Study (TOD) analyzes the impact of a proposed…
Tower Grove Avenue next to the Botanical Gardens is a jewel of a road, with wide right lanes and no intersections. Cars usually drive in the left lane and cyclists on the right, with plenty of clearance from parked cars.…
The concrete construction barriers on Tower Grove Avenue which sparked the SafeTGA project are gone. Yet real hazards for cyclists remain, and upcoming streets projects threaten the very character of this route. Here are some thoughts about current problems and future…
We’re happy to observe that sections of Tower Grove Avenue got bike lanes repainted this week. There are also bright shiny new sharrows from Vandeventer north to Clayton. Best of all, a short stretch of bike lane was painted on…
Introduction To facilitate the discussion about bicycle safety along Tower Grove Avenue, we’ve put together some facts and figures about the road as it currently exists. Tower Grove Avenue begins at Tower Grove Park and runs north for 1.7 miles…
167. How many cyclists passed the intersection of Shaw and Tower Grove Ave between 6:30 and 9am one Friday morning. Trailnet hosted the annual Ride to Work Day on Friday 5/17 and hosted breakfast and coffee for cyclists around the…
