{"id":31041,"date":"2015-09-25T21:35:22","date_gmt":"2015-09-26T02:35:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=31041"},"modified":"2015-09-25T21:35:22","modified_gmt":"2015-09-26T02:35:22","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-september-25th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2015\/09\/25\/texas-bicycling-news-september-25th\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News September 25th"},"content":{"rendered":"

In Car-Addicted Dallas, A New Bridge Is Actually Good For Bikers<\/a><\/h2>\n

www.fastcoexist.com<\/h3>\n

You might scoff, depending on where you live, but in a city ranked twice as the worst biking city in the country, a separated bike lane is a huge deal.
\nDrivers in Dallas spend around 45 hours a year stuck in gridlock. But despite painfully long commutes from the suburbs, few are tempted to try giving up their cars. That may slowly start to change: As part of a massive new transit project, a new bridge will finally make it easier to bike into the city.
\nThe new Margaret McDermott Bridge will …
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Bikes for Blue Santa program now accepted<\/a><\/h2>\n

by Rachael Riley\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0kdhnews.com<\/h3>\n

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\nWith fewer than 100 days until Christmas, area residents can get into gear to help provide bicycles for area children in need.
\nBikes go toward the Harker Heights Police Department\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Blue Santa program.
\nBlue Santa originated about five years ago when Dave Haley, Harker Heights Police Department\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Community Services officer, noticed a …<\/p>\n