{"id":53102,"date":"2020-05-22T22:54:02","date_gmt":"2020-05-23T03:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/?p=53102"},"modified":"2020-05-22T22:54:06","modified_gmt":"2020-05-23T03:54:06","slug":"texas-biking-may-22nd-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.texbiker.net\/blog\/2020\/05\/22\/texas-biking-may-22nd-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas Biking May 22nd 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

City of San Antonio to Close Stretches of 2 Residential Streets to Most Traffic<\/a><\/h2>\n

by Iris Dimmick | therivardreport.com<\/h3>\n

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A pilot program that will close two Westside residential streets to through traffic could start as soon as early June, making room for more pedestrian and bicycle activity, city officials told the Rivard Report.<\/p>\n

The Public Works Department program will close off two low-traffic streets \u00e2\u20ac\u201c and connecting side streets \u00e2\u20ac\u201c to through vehicle traffic, allowing pedestrians and cyclists to utilize the extra space while maintaining 6 feet apart from people they don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t live with.<\/p>\n

With historically low traffic and …<\/p>\n

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Lubbock PD Officer replaces girl\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s stolen bike with a Royal Ride of her own<\/a><\/h2>\n

By Brad Burt | www.kcbd.com<\/h3>\n

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LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – A little girl in Lubbock is feeling much better after her stolen bicycle was returned to her family\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s porch broken, and an officer with Lubbock PD decided to replace her ride.<\/p>\n

According to her mother Kailey Vasquez, three year-old Emrie\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s bike was stolen from their home, and later returned after it was broken. The family\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s …<\/p>\n

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Austin opens first batch of "healthy streets" in response to coronavirus pandemic<\/a><\/h2>\n

by Bettie Cross | cbsaustin.com<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Austin opened its first batch of "Healthy Streets" on Thursday. The Healthy Streets Initiative is an effort to expand space for exercising during the coronavirus pandemic. Three street segments are designated for local traffic only and drivers are also being asked to slow down and share the space with walker, runners, cyclists and skateboarders.<\/p>\n

First batch of Healthy Streets to be implemented: …<\/p>\n

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FRIENDLY FRIDAY<\/a><\/h2>\n

Paolo Margio | www.strava.com<\/h3>\n

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Texas Biking from Twitter<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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#BikeMonth<\/a> Day 22: Took advantage of a weekday off work and did a longer-than-normal ride, 40 miles out to Manor.

I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122m exhausted! #bikemonthatx<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/QilXmaZfIh<\/a><\/p>— Bicycle Mayor – Austin \u00f0\u0178\u0161\u00b2 (@bicyclemayoratx) May 23, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote>