{"id":40897,"date":"2018-04-27T23:28:41","date_gmt":"2018-04-28T04:28:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=40897"},"modified":"2018-04-27T23:28:41","modified_gmt":"2018-04-28T04:28:41","slug":"texas-bicycling-news-digest-april-27th-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2018\/04\/27\/texas-bicycling-news-digest-april-27th-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Bicycling News Digest April 27th 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"

BP MS 150 to take new route through Bastrop Co. this weekend<\/a><\/h2>\n

By: Calily Bien | www.kxan.com<\/h3>\n


\nBASTROP, Texas (KXAN) – Weather will be beautiful this weekend for the BP MS 150 \u00e2\u20ac\u201d the bicycle ride from Houston to Austin that raises money for the National MS Society.<\/p>\n

On Sunday, April 29, the bikers in the ride will go through a new route in Bastrop County before ending in Austin. The riders will take a route through State Highway 21 in Cedar Creek before taking Farm to Market 973 towards Austin. …<\/p>\n

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BikeHouston pushes for changes to intersection after fatal bicycle crashes near Rice University<\/a><\/h2>\n

By Samantha Ketterer | www.chron.com<\/h3>\n

A Houston bicycle safety advocacy group called on city leaders this week to improve a Rice University-area intersection where two cyclists have died in crashes in the span of one year.<\/p>\n

The appeal came just after a woman was killed by a dump truck while turning her bicycle from Sunset onto Main Tuesday. …<\/p>\n

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