South Bay Bicycle Master Plan wins Focused Issue Planning Award

Awarded by the Los Angeles Chapter of the APA, this Bicycle Master Plan is a multi-jurisdictional bike plan, with a unique focus on cross-city consistency and connectivity that is often lacking in singular city bike plans. View the plan here >

50 Keys to Transforming Communities and Empowering People, One Pedal Stroke at at Time

President Mia Birk shares her "50 keys" for inspiring people and transforming communities, a summary of her hit book, Joyride. Read them here >

NACTO Urban Bikeway Design Guide Endorsement 

"An extraordinary piece of work that is long overdue," USDOT Secretary Ray LaHood. More >

PERSPECTIVES IN PLANNING: Best Practices in Campus Bicycle Planning and Program Development

This white paper discusses the renewed focus and emphasis by U.S. universities on prioritizing bicycling on campuses.
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City of New York announces that Citi will sponsor the New York City bike share program, scheduled to launch later this year. Press Release >









Register Now for Portland State University-IBPI's Professional Development course on Bike & Ped Master Planning 

Join Alta on June 7th for this one-day workshop. Gain the tools and knowledge to produce pedestrian and bicycle master plans for your communities. This and more upcoming courses>

Metropolis Magazine honors Alta Bicycle Share and Mia Birk as one of their 2012 Game Changers. More>

Alta awarded Platinum Level Bicycle Friendly Business Designation from the League of American Bicyclists More>

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